The Copa del Rey 1912 was the eleventh staging of the
Copa del Rey
The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...
, the
Spanish
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football
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cup competition.
The competition started on 31 March 1912, and concluded on 12 April 1912, with the
final
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, held at the
Industria Stadium in
Barcelona
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, in which
FC Barcelona
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Founded ...
lifted the trophy for the second time ever after a 2–0 victory over
Sociedad Gimnástica thanks to goals from
Alfredo Massana
Alfredo Massana Urgellés (27 July 1891 - 24 March 1924), was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for Espanyol and FC Barcelona. He had a great placement and vision of the game. Known as a great dribbler, he was one of the best Catalan ...
,
Pepe Rodríguez.
Six teams were planned to take place in the tournament, but
Athletic de Bilbao
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and Academia de Infantería withdrew just before the start of the tournament.
Semifinals
Final
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References
External links
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1912
Events January
* January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established.
* January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens.
* January 6 ...
1912 domestic association football cups
1911–12 in Spanish football