1924 Copa del Rey
| 24th Copa del Rey | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Spain | 
| Teams | 10 | 
| Defending champions | Athletic Bilbao | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Real Unión (2nd title) | 
| Runners-up | Real Madrid | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 | 
| Goals scored | 79 (3.95 per match) | 
| Awards | |
| Best player | Paulino Alcántara (9 goals) | 
The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1924 was the 24th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.
The competition started on 23 March 1924, and concluded on May 4, 1924, with the final, held at the Estadio de Atotxa in San Sebastián, in which Real Unión lifted the trophy for the second time[1][2] (third time counting the trophy won by Racing de Irun in 1913) with a 1–0 victory over Real Madrid with José Echeveste netting the only goal of the match.[3][4]
Teams
- Biscay: Athletic Bilbao
- Gipuzkoa: Real Unión
- Centre Region: Real Madrid
- South Region: Sevilla FC
- Galicia: Celta de Vigo
- Asturias: Sporting de Gijón
- Cantabria: Racing de Santander
- Catalonia: FC Barcelona
- Aragón: Stadium de Zaragoza
- Levante: Natación de Alicante
Preliminary round
First leg
| FC Barcelona | 8–1 | RSA Stadium de Zaragoza | 
|---|---|---|
| Sagibarba  20', 25' (pen.) Alcántara  40', 46', 55', 58' Samitier  78', 85' | Report | Buylla  8' | 
| Sporting Gijón | 7–0 | Racing Santander | 
|---|---|---|
| Arcadio  19' Morilla  30', 51', 60', 70' Argüelles  54', 80' | Report | 
Second leg
| RSA Stadium de Zaragoza | 0–9 | FC Barcelona | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Gràcia  22', 48' Sagibarba  40' (pen.), 82' (pen.) Alcántara  65', 68', 72' Samitier  30', 60' | 
Barcelona qualified for the quarter-finals 1–17 on agg.
| Racing Santander | 2–3 | Sporting Gijón | 
|---|---|---|
| Óscar  25', 82' | Report | Arcadio  43' Morilla  50', 75' | 
Sporting Gijón qualified for the quarter-finals 2–10 on agg.
Quarterfinals
First leg
| Real Madrid | 4–0 | Natacion | 
|---|---|---|
| Quesada  10' (pen.) Monjardín  20', 30' Valderrama  40' | Report | 
| Sevilla FC | 1–1 | Real Unión | 
|---|---|---|
| Kinké  34' | Report | Matías  33' | 
| Celta Vigo | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | 
|---|---|---|
| Posada  25' | Report | Carmelo  48' | 
| FC Barcelona | 2–0 | Sporting Gijón | 
|---|---|---|
| Alcántara  49' Carulla  58' | Report | 
Second leg
| Natacion | 2–3 | Real Madrid | 
|---|---|---|
| Ramonzuelo  10', 50' | Report | Valderrama  20' Monjardín  30', 40' | 
Real Madrid qualified for the semifinals 7–2 on agg.
| Real Unión | 2–0 | Sevilla FC | 
|---|---|---|
| Errazquin  29' Matías  83' | Report | 
Real Unión qualified for the semifinals 3–1 on agg.
| Athletic Bilbao | 6–1 | Celta Vigo | 
|---|---|---|
| Larrakoetxea  24', 44', 70' Laca  61', 85', 90' | Report | Polo  8' | 
Athletic Bilbao qualified for the semifinals 7–2 on agg.
| Sporting Gijón | 2–0 | FC Barcelona | 
|---|---|---|
| Arcadio  65', 82' | Report | 
Tie break
| FC Barcelona | 3–1 | Sporting Gijón | 
|---|---|---|
| Piera  38' (pen.) Gràcia  39', 62' | Report | Arcadio  35' (pen.) | 
Barcelona qualified for the semifinals 5–3 on agg.
Semifinals
First leg
| Athletic Bilbao | 3–1 | Real Madrid | 
|---|---|---|
| Larrakoetxea  10', 30' Carmelo  70' | Report | Bernabéu  40' | 
| Real Unión | 1–0 | FC Barcelona | 
|---|---|---|
| Vázquez  16' | Report | 
Second leg
| Real Madrid | 3–0 | Athletic Bilbao | 
|---|---|---|
| Valderrama  36' Monjardín  45' Pérez  61' | Report | 
| FC Barcelona | 2–0 | Real Unión | 
|---|---|---|
| Piera  27' Alcántara  80' | Report | 
Tie Break
| Real Madrid | 1–0 | Athletic Bilbao | 
|---|---|---|
| Monjardín  74' | Report | 
Madrid qualified for the final 5–3 on agg.
| Real Unión | 6–1 | FC Barcelona | 
|---|---|---|
| Vázquez  21', 38' Errazquin  30', 46' René Petit  67' Matías  85' | Report | Martí  60' | 
Unión qualified for the final 7–3 on agg.
Final
| Real Unión | 1–0 | Real Madrid | 
|---|---|---|
| Echeveste  58' | Report | 
References
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- ^ "Copa del Rey / Spanish Cup 1924". linguasport.com. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Spain - Cup 1924". RSSSF. 12 February 2001. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.