Campo de Coia () was a sporting venue in Coia,
Vigo
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, Spain, which was the home ground of
Celta Vigo
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, and its predecessor
Vigo Sporting Club, between 9 February 1908 and December 1928.
On 14 May 1922, it hosted the
1922 Copa del Rey Final between
FC Barcelona
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and
Real Unión
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which
FC Barcelona
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easily won with 5–1.
The last match ever played at Coia was the first-leg of the quarter-finals of the
Copa de España, on December 9, 1928, against
Real Sociedad
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. Which ended in a 2–1 win for the local team. They would go on to lose the return leg 3–0 in
San Sebastián.
The site is now occupied by a
Lidl
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supermarket, residential housing and a park.
See also
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1922 Copa del Rey
The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1922 was the 22nd staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.
The competition started on 12 March 1922, and concluded on 14 May 1922, with the final, held at the Campo de Coia in Vigo, in which ...
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1928 Copa del Rey
References
External links
Estadios de España
Defunct football venues in Spain
RC Celta de Vigo
Sports venues completed in 1908
Sports venues demolished in 1928
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