1925 Copa del Rey
Football tournament season
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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.
| 25th Copa del Rey | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Spain |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Barcelona (6th title) |
| Runners-up | Arenas |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 27 |
| Goals scored | 109 (4.04 per match) |
Teams
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):
- Biscay: Arenas Club
- Gipuzkoa: Real Sociedad
- Centre Region: Athletic Madrid
- South Region: Sevilla FC
- Galicia: Celta de Vigo
- Asturias: Stadium Ovetense
- Cantabria: Racing de Santander
- Catalonia: FC Barcelona
- Aragón: Stadium de Zaragoza
- Levante: Valencia CF
- Castile and León: CD Español
Group stage
The winner of each group advanced to the semifinals.
Group I
| 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 |
Campo del Arrabal, Zaragoza
Campo del Arrabal, Zaragoza
Group II
| 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
Group III
| 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
| 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 |
La Victoria, Valladolid
| RSC Ovetense | 1â0 | CD Español |
|---|---|---|
Vetusta, Oviedo
| Celta de Vigo | 2â0 | RSC Ovetense |
|---|---|---|
| CD Español | 2â2 | RSC Ovetense |
|---|---|---|
La Victoria, Valladolid
| RSC Ovetense | 3â4 | Celta de Vigo |
|---|---|---|
Vetusta, Oviedo
Semifinals
First leg:
| April 19, 1925 | |||
| FC Barcelona | 3â2 | Athletic Madrid | |
| Arenas Club de Getxo | 1â0 | Celta Vigo | |
| Second leg: | |||
| April 26, 1925 | |||
| Athletic Madrid | 2â1 | FC Barcelona | |
| Celta Vigo | 1â1 | Arenas Club de Getxo | agg:1â2 |
| Tie break: | |||
| May 3, 1925 | |||
| FC Barcelona | 2â1 | Athletic Madrid | agg:6â5 |
Final
| 1925 Copa del Rey winners |
|---|
| Barcelona 6th title |