The Copa del Presidente de la República 1936 ''(President of the Republic's Cup)'' was the 36th staging of the
Spanish football cup competition.
The competition started in February, 1936 and concluded on June 21, 1936, with the final, held at the
Mestalla stadium in
Valencia
Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
.
Madrid CF won the match 2-1 for their seventh cup victory, defeating
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of ...
in the first ''
El Clásico'' final. Defending champions
Sevilla FC
Sevilla Fútbol Club () is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Seville, Andalusia, that competes in La Liga, the Spanish football league system, top flight of Spanish football. The club was formed on 25 January ...
lost to
Hércules CF
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in a Round-of-16 replay.
It was the final season before the tournament was cancelled due to the
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War () was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republican faction (Spanish Civil War), Republicans and the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the Left-wing p ...
, returning in 1939 as the Copa del Generalísimo.
Teams
*ASTURIAS-GALICIA: Oviedo FC, Sporting de Gijón, Stadium Club Avilesino, Club Celta, Club Deportivo de La Coruña, Unión Sportiva Vigo, Club Lemos.
*BALEARES: CD Mallorca.
*CANARIAS: UD Tenerife.
*CASTILLA-ARAGÓN: Madrid CF, Athletic Club de Madrid, CD Nacional de Madrid, Valladolid Deportivo, Zaragoza FC, Racing Club de Santander, UD Salamanca.
*
CATALUÑA: FC Barcelona, Gerona FC, CD Español, CD Sabadell FC, CD Júpiter, FC Badalona, Granollers CD.
*LEVANTE: Hércules FC, Murcia FC, Valencia FC, Levante FC, Gimnástico FC, Elche FC, Cartagena FC.
*NORTE DE ÁFRICA: Athletic Club de Tetuán.
*PAÍS VASCO: Arenas Club, Athletic Club de Bilbao, Baracaldo FC, Erandio FC, Donostia FC, Unión Club, CA Osasuna.
*
REGIÓN SUR: Sevilla FC, Betis Balompié, Xerez SC, CD Malacitano, Club Recreativo de Granada, Mirandilla FC, RCD Córdoba.
First round
Group 1
*
Stadium Club Avilesino was withdrew before of the start the tournament.
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
*Elche FC was disqualified
Group 6
Group 7
Second round
*''Tiebreaker''
Third round
Fourth round
*''Tiebreaker''
Round of 16
*''Tiebreaker''
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
References
External links
rsssf.com*
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1936
Events January–February
* January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House.
* January 28 – Death and state funer ...
1936 domestic association football cups
1935–36 in Spanish football