1921 Copa del Rey

1921 Copa del Rey
21st Copa del Rey
Country	Spain
Teams	8
Defending champions	FC Barcelona
Champions	Athletic Bilbao (8th title)
Runners-up	Athletic Madrid
Matches played	12
Goals scored	50 (4.17 per match)
	← 1920 1922 →

The Copa del Rey 1921 was the 21st staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.

The competition started on April 9, 1921, and concluded on May 8, 1921, with the Final, held at the San Mamés in Bilbao, in which Athletic Bilbao lifted the trophy for the 8th time ever with a 4–1 victory over Athletic Madrid.

Teams[]

Biscay: Athletic de Bilbao
Gipuzkoa: Real Unión
Centre: Athletic Madrid
: Sevilla FC
: Fortuna Vigo
Asturias: Sporting de Gijón
Catalonia: FC Barcelona
: Levante de Murcia

Quarterfinals[]

FC Barcelona withdrew in protest of the decision of Spanish Federation of moving the site of the final to Seville.^[1] Athletic Madrid, their opponent, qualified for the semifinals.

First leg[]

March 27, 1921

Fortuna Vigo	5–1	Real Unión

Vigo

April 3, 1921

Athletic Bilbao	2–1	Sporting Gijón

San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao

April 10, 1921

Sevilla FC	2–0	Levante de Murcia

Sevilla

Second leg[]

April 3, 1921

Real Unión	3–2	Fortuna Vigo

Irun

Fortuna Vigo and Real Unión won one match each. At that year, the goal difference was not taken into account. A replay match was played.

April 10, 1921

Sporting Gijón	0–1	Athletic Bilbao

Gijón

Athletic Bilbao qualified for the semifinals.

April 17, 1921

Levante de Murcia	0–3	Sevilla FC

Murcia

Sevilla FC qualified for the semifinals.

Replay match[]

April 10, 1921

Fortuna Vigo	3–4	Real Unión

Madrid

Real Unión qualified for the semifinals.

Semifinals[]

First leg[]

April 17, 1921

Real Unión	1–2	Athletic Madrid

Irun

May 1, 1921

Sevilla FC	4–2	Athletic Bilbao

Madrid

Second leg[]

April 24, 1921

Athletic Madrid	5–2	Real Unión

Madrid

Athletic Madrid qualified for the final.

May 2, 1921

Athletic Bilbao	1–1	Sevilla FC

Madrid

Sevilla FC won the semifinals, but was disqualified because of an illegal line-up in quarter finals. Athletic Bilbao qualified for the final.^[1]

Final[]

May 8, 1921

17:30 CET

Athletic Bilbao	4–1	Athletic Madrid
Laca 29', 73' Acedo 41' (pen.), 68'		38' Triana

San Mamés, Bilbao^[1]

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Berraondo

Copa del Rey 1921 winners
Athletic Bilbao 8th title

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c 1921: El primer duelo entre atléticos, [1921: The first duel of the Athletics], RFEF (in Spanish),

External links[]

[duelo-1] 1921: El primer duelo entre atléticos, [1921: The first duel of the Athletics], RFEF (in Spanish),

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