The Federación Española de Fútbol took complete control of the cup tournament and decided that the clubs of the existing regional championship would qualify for the national cup championship; no free entry would be permitted anymore. Apart from some exception, the elimination rounds were played in two matches (home and away) from this season onwards.
Participating Clubs:
Sociedad Gimnástica Española de Madrid
Athletic de Bilbao
España de Barcelona
Vigo Sporting (champions of Galicia) and Sevilla Balompié (champions of
Andalusia) did not inscribe for the tournament.
Results:
Semifinals
First Leg [Apr 26]
España de Barcelona 1-0 Sociedad Gimnástica Española
Second Leg [May 3]
Soc.Gimnástica Española 1-1 España de Barcelona
Final [May 10]
Estadio de Amute, Irún (Guipúzcoa)
Athletic de Bilbao 2-1 España de Barcelona
[Zuazo (2); Villena (1)]
[Ref: Paulsson]
Line-ups:
Athletic: Ibarreche, Hurtado, Solaun, Eguía, J. M. Belauste, Iceta,
Echevarría, Pichichi, Zuazo, Apón, R. Belauste
España: Puch, Prat, Mariné, Salbo, Casellas, Salbo, Coletas, Baró,
Bellavista, Passani, Villena
Prepared and maintained by José Vicente Tejedor Carnicero for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: José Vicente Tejedor Carnicero
(jvtejedor@aragob.es)
Last updated: 19 Jan 2000
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