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1927 Copa del Rey
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | King Alfonso XIII's Cup |
| year | 1927 |
| other_titles | 27th Copa del Rey |
| country | Spain |
| defending_champions | FC Barcelona |
| winners | Real Unión (3rd title) |
| second | Arenas Club de Guecho |
| matches | 4 |
| goals | 13 |
| prev_season | [1926](1926-copa-del-rey) |
| next_season | [1928](1928-copa-del-rey) |
The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1927 was the 27th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.
Teams
Champions and runners-up of each regional championship were able to participate in the tournament. 26 teams entered the competition, making a new record of participants.
- Aragón: Iberia SC, Zaragoza CD
- Asturias: Sporting de Gijón, Club Fortuna
- Cantabria: Racing de Santander, Gimnástica de Torrelavega
- Castile and León: Real Unión Deportiva, CD Español
- Catalonia: FC Barcelona, CD Europa
- Extremadura: CD Extremeño, Patria FC
- Galicia: Celta de Vigo, Deportivo de La Coruña
- Gipuzkoa: Real Unión, Real Sociedad
- Murcia: Real Murcia, Cartagena FC
- Centre Region: Real Madrid, Athletic Madrid
- South Region: Sevilla FC, Real Betis
- Valencia: Valencia CF, CD Castellón
- Biscay: Athletic Bilbao, Arenas Club de Getxo
Group stage
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Real Madrid** | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | **6** |
| Sevilla FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | **6** |
| CD Extremeño | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 33 | **0** |
Group 2
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **CD Europa** | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | **4** |
| CD Castellón | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | **4** |
| Cartagena FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | **4** |
Tie-break league:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **CD Europa** | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | **4** |
| CD Castellón | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | **2** |
| Cartagena FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | **0** |
| CD Castellón | **3–1** | Cartagena FC |
|---|
Group 3
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Sporting de Gijón** | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | **11** |
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | **8** |
| Racing de Santander | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | **4** |
| Real Unión de Valladolid | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 33 | **1** |
Group 4
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Real Unión** | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | **6** |
| Athletic de Bilbao | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | **6** |
| Zaragoza CD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | **0** |
Group 5
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **FC Barcelona** | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | **6** |
| Valencia CF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | **4** |
| Real Murcia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | **2** |
Group 6
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Real Betis** | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | **7** |
| Athletic Madrid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | **5** |
| Patria FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 20 | **0** |
Group 7
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Arenas Club de Getxo** | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | **6** |
| Real Sociedad | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | **6** |
| Iberia SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16 | **0** |
Group 8
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Celta Vigo** | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | **12** |
| Gimnástica Torrelavega | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | **5** |
| Fortuna de Gijón | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 22 | **4** |
| Español de Valladolid | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 21 | **3** |
Knockout phase
April 17, April 24, May 1 May 8 May 15, Torrero, Zaragoza
| score-width= | team-width=
| RD1-team1=Sporting de Gijón | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=1 | RD1-score1-3=1 | RD1-team2=Real Unión | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=3
| RD1-team3=Real Madrid | RD1-score3-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3=8 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=CD Europa | RD1-score4-1=0 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score4-3=1
| RD1-team5=Arenas Club | RD1-score5-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=1 | RD1-score5-3=3 | RD1-team6=Celta de Vigo | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score6-2=3 | RD1-score6-3=2
| RD1-team7=FC Barcelona | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=0 | RD1-score7-3=1 | RD1-team8=Real Betis | RD1-score8-1=1 | RD1-score8-2=1 | RD1-score8-3=0
| RD2-team1=Real Unión | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-team2=Real Madrid | RD2-score2=0
| RD2-team3=Arenas Club | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-team4=FC Barcelona | RD2-score4=3
| RD3-team1=Real Unión | RD3-score1=1 | RD3-team2=Arenas Club | RD3-score2=0
Quarterfinals
First leg:
Semifinals
May 8, 1927
| **Arenas Club de Getxo** | **4–3** | FC Barcelona |
|---|
Final
Main article: 1927 Copa del Rey Final
score = 1–0 (a.e.t.)
| Copa del Rey 1927 winners |
|---|
| **Real Unión de Irun** |
| **3rd title** |
Special Trophy
Main article: 1927 Copa del Rey (unofficial)
An additional trophy presented by the King, and therefore also labelled a 'Copa del Rey' was played for in May 1927 involving Motherwell and Swansea Town who were both on tour in Spain at the time and generated much local interest. The British clubs played off with Motherwell winning 4–3 to earn the right to face hosts Real Madrid. The Scots won 3–1 and claimed the special trophy.
Notes
References
References
- (7 May 2023). "TRACK RECORD - The team in white win their 20th Copa trophy. - LIST OF WINNERS OF THE SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP - COPA DE SM EL REY".
- Real Federación Española de Fútbol. (March 2011). "Historial".
- Real Madrid qualified on a tie-break match.
- CD Europa qualified on a tie-break league.
- Real Unión qualified on a tie-break match.
- Arenas Club qualified on a tie-break match.
- Real Unión qualified on tie-break match.
- Real Madrid qualified on tie-break match.
- Arenas Club qualified on tie-break match.
- FC Barcelona qualified on tie-break match.
- [https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2020/05/20/when-motherwell-were-the-kings-of-spain/ When Motherwell Were The Kings Of Spain], Motherwell FC, 25 May 2020
- [https://www.abc.es/archivo/periodicos/abc-madrid-19270513-35.html Fútbol {{! La semana inglesa del Real Madrid] [Football {{! Real Madrid's English week], [[ABC (Spain). ABC]], 13 May 1927 (in Spanish)
- [https://breakingthelines.com/historical/when-the-scots-ruled-spain/ When the Scots Ruled Spain], Eduard Holdis, Breaking The Lines, 16 February 2023
- [https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/jun/14/when-motherwell-won-a-copa-del-rey-and-other-foreign-cup-triumphs The Knowledge {{! When Motherwell won a Copa del Rey and other foreign cup triumphs], The Guardian, 14 June 2023
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