The King
Alfonso XIII
Alfonso XIII (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena''; French language, French: ''Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques Isidore Pascal Antoine de Bourbon''; 17 May ...
's Cup 1923 was the 23rd staging of the
Copa del Rey
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, the
Spanish
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football
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cup competition.
The competition started on 25 March 1923, and concluded on 13 May 1923, with the
final
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, held at the
Les Corts in
Barcelona
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, in which
Athletic Bilbao
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lifted the trophy for the ninth time with a 1–0 victory over
CD Europa
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with
Travieso netting the only goal of the match.
Teams
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Biscay
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Athletic Bilbao
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Gipuzkoa
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Real Sociedad
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Centre Region:
Real Madrid
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South Region:
Sevilla FC
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*Galicia:
Real Vigo
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Asturias
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Sporting de Gijón
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Catalonia
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CE Europa
*
Levante:
Valencia FC
Quarterfinals
*Tiebreaker (because of equality of points - 1 win each)
First leg
Second leg
''Athletic de Bilbao qualified for the semifinals 8–1 on agg.''
''CD Europa qualified for the semifinals 6–1 on agg.''
Tie break
Semifinals
First leg
Second leg
''Athletic Bilbao qualified for the semifinals 2–0 on agg.''
''CD Europa qualified for the semifinals 5–3 on agg.''
Final
References
External links
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RSSSF.com
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1923
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1923 domestic association football cups
Copa
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March 1923 sports events in Europe
April 1923 sports events in Europe
May 1923 sports events in Europe