1925 Copa del Rey

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The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1925 was the 25th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.

1925 King Alfonso XIII's Cup
25th Copa del Rey
Tournament details
CountrySpain Spain
Defending championsReal Unión
Final positions
ChampionsBarcelona (6th title)
Runner-upArenas
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored109 (4.04 per match)
← 1924
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Teams

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A record twelve teams were invited to play the tournament, as the champion of Castile and León was also invited, while the Levante Championship was split into two tournaments: the Valencian Championship and the Murcian Championship.

The following eleven teams competed (the entry of Real Murcia, winners of the newly formed Championship of Murcia, was rejected):

Group stage

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The winner of each group advanced to the semifinals.

Group I

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
FC Barcelona 4 3 1 0 21 5 +16 7
Valencia CF 4 2 1 1 13 8 +5 5
Stadium de Zaragoza 4 0 0 4 1 22 -21 0





Group II

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Athletic Madrid[1] 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 2
Sevilla FC 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 2

Tie-break match

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Group III

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Arenas Club de Getxo 4 1 3 0 7 5 +2 5
Real Sociedad 4 1 2 1 7 5 +2 4
Racing de Santander 4 0 3 1 4 8 -4 3





Group IV

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celta de Vigo 4 4 0 0 19 6 +13 8
RSC Ovetense 4 1 1 2 6 8 -2 3
CD Español 4 0 1 3 5 16 -11 1


Celta de Vigo2–0RSC Ovetense

Celta de Vigo7–2CD Español


Semifinals

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First leg:

April 19, 1925
FC Barcelona 3–2 Athletic Madrid
Arenas Club de Getxo 1–0 Celta Vigo
Second leg:
April 26, 1925
Athletic Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona
Celta Vigo 1–1 Arenas Club de Getxo agg:1–2
Tie break:
May 3, 1925
FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Madrid agg:6–5

Final

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Barcelona2–0Arenas
Samitier   9'
Sancho   34'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Tomás Balaguer
1925 Copa del Rey winners
Barcelona
6th title

Notes

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  1. ^ Athletic Madrid qualified on a tie-break match.

References

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