1928 Copa del Rey

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1928 King Alfonso XIII's Cup
28th Copa del Rey
Tournament details
CountrySpain
Teams26
Final positions
ChampionsFC Barcelona (8th title)
Runners-upReal Sociedad
Tournament statistics
Matches played139
Goals scored644 (4.63 per match)

The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1928 was the 28th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.

The competition started on 31 January 1928, and concluded on 29 June 1928, with the second final tiebreaker, held at the Estadio El Sardinero in Santander. FC Barcelona won the competition for the eighth time.[1][2]

Calendar

Phase Round First leg Second leg
Qualifying Qualifying round 31 January 1928 2 February 1928
Group stage Matchday 1 5 February 1928
Matchday 2 12 February 1928
Matchday 3 19 February 1928
Matchday 4 26 February 1928
Matchday 5 4 March 1928
Matchday 6 11 March 1928
Matchday 7 18 March 1928
Matchday 8 25 March 1928
Matchday 9 1 April 1928
Matchday 10 8 April 1928
Knockout phase Quarter-finals 15 April 1928 29 April 1928
Semi-finals 6 May 1928 13 May 1928
Final 20 May 1928
Tiebreaker 1 22 May 1928
Tiebreaker 2 29 June 1928

Teams

As in the previous tournament, 26 teams entered the competition.

Qualifying round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real Madrid 10–1 Patria FC 7–0 3–1
US Mahón 3–13 CD Europa 1–5 2–8

Group stage

Group I

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Celta de Vigo 10712551715
Real Oviedo 10712391915
Deportivo de La Coruña 10613321413
Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 1041523339
Racing de Sama 1020813434
Real Unión Deportiva 1020815514
CEL LEO DEP SAM OVI UNI
Celta de Vigo 8–0 2–1 7–1 7–2 11–1
Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 3–2 3–2 2–1 3–3 6–1
Deportivo de La Coruña 3–3 6–1 4–0 2–0 6–0
Racing de Sama 1–5 3–1 0–4 1–5 5–4
Real Oviedo 4–2 5–3 4–0 7–0 6–0
Real Unión Deportiva 1–8 2–1 1–4 4–1 1–3

Group II

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
CD Alavés 1054117914
Real Madrid 10622231714
Racing de Santander 10613341313
Athletic Bilbao 10613261313
Gimnástica de Torrelavega 101278384
Athletic de Madrid 1010912302
ATH ATM ALA GIM RAC RMA
Athletic Bilbao 3–1 0–0 8–0 3–1 3–1
Athletic de Madrid 2–4 1–3 3–2 1–4 0–1
CD Alavés 2–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 0–1
Gimnástica de Torrelavega 1–3 2–1 0–0 0–5 2–2
Racing de Santander 2–0 6–2 2–2 7–0 4–0
Real Madrid 3–2 3–0 3–3 6–1 3–2

Group III

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
FC Barcelona 10721351816
Real Sociedad 10802311716
Real Unión 10712361715
CD Europa 1031622217
Iberia SC 1030716286
Patria Aragón 1000107460
EUR FCB IBE PAT RSO RUN
CD Europa 2–3 7–0 4–2 0–1 0–3
FC Barcelona 2–2 4–1 7–0 4–1 4–4
Iberia SC 2–1 0–1 4–1 1–3 3–4
CD Patria Aragón 2–3 1–3 0–3 0–3 0–7
Real Sociedad 4–2 5–4 5–1 4–1 4–1
Real Unión 2–1 2–3 2–1 8–0 3–1

Group IV

Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Real Murcia 10712231415
Valencia FC 10523212012
Cartagena FC 10424181710
Sevilla FC 1033416149
Real Betis 1033420209
Levante FC 1021713265
CAR LEV BET MUR SEV VAL
Cartagena FC 4–1 4–2 2–2 1–0 4–0
Levante FC 2–2 0–1 1–3 2–0 1–3
Real Betis 3–0 4–2 1–3 1–1 0–1
Real Murcia 2–1 5–1 3–2 1–2 1–0
Sevilla FC 1–0 0–1 3–3 1–2 7–2
Valencia FC 4–0 4–2 3–3 3–1 1–1

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
FC Barcelona 9–5 Real Oviedo 7–3 2–2
Real Murcia 2–5 CD Alavés 1–2 1–3
RC Celta de Vigo 2–4 Real Sociedad 2–1 0–3
Real Madrid 3–4 Valencia FC 2–2 1–2

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real Sociedad 9–3 Valencia FC 7–0 2–3
FC Barcelona 8–0 CD Alavés 3–0 5–0

Final

FC Barcelona1–1
(a.e.t.)		Real Sociedad
Samitier 53' Mariscal 83'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Pedro Vallana
Replay
FC Barcelona1–1
(a.e.t.)		Real Sociedad
Piera 69' Kiriki 32'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Pedro Escartín
Second replay
FC Barcelona3–1Real Sociedad
Samitier 8'
Arocha 21'
Josep Sastre 25'		 Zaldúa 16' (pen.)
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Pablo Saracho
Copa del Rey 1928 Winners
FC Barcelona
8th title

References

  1. "Copa del Rey / Spanish Cup 1928". linguasport.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. "Spain – Cup 1928". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 March 2023.