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1926 Copa del Rey

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Country
  
Spain

Runners-up
  
Athletic Madrid

Dates
  
28 Feb 1926 – 16 May 1926

Goals scored
  
300

Champions
  
FC Barcelona

Champion
  
FC Barcelona

Teams
  
24

Matches played
  
62

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Similar
  
1912 Copa del Rey, 1924 Copa del Rey, 1906 Copa del Rey, 1921 Copa del Rey, 1907 Copa del Rey

The Copa del Rey 1926 (known at that time as King Alfonso XIII's Cup) was the 26th edition of the Copa del Rey.

Contents

The competition started on February 28, 1926, and concluded on May 16, 1926, with the final, held at the Mestalla in Valencia, in which FC Barcelona lifted the trophy for the seventh time with a 3–2 victory over Athletic Madrid.

Teams

For the first time ever, runners-up of each regional championship were able to participate in the tournament. So the tournament was expanded to 24 teams.

  • Aragon: Iberia SC, Zaragoza CD
  • Asturias: Sporting de Gijón, Fortuna de Gijón
  • Cantabria: Racing de Santander, Gimnástica de Torrelavega
  • Castile and León: Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, Real Unión Deportiva
  • Catalonia: FC Barcelona, RCD Español
  • Galicia: Celta de Vigo, Deportivo de La Coruña
  • Gipuzkoa: Real Unión, Real Sociedad
  • Murcia: Real Murcia, Cartagena FC
  • Center Region: Real Madrid, Athletic Madrid
  • South Region: Sevilla FC, Real Betis
  • Valencia: Valencia CF, Levante FC
  • Biscay: Athletic Bilbao, Arenas Club

    • Quarterfinals

    First leg:

    Semifinals

    May 9, 1926

    References

    1926 Copa del Rey Wikipedia
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