The Copa del Rey 1915 was the 15th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.

1915 Copa del Rey
15th Copa del Rey
Tournament details
CountrySpain Spain
Teams4
Defending championsAthletic Bilbao
Final positions
ChampionsAthletic Bilbao (6th title)
Runner-upRCD Español
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored16 (3.2 per match)
← 1914
1916 →

The competition started on 15 April 1915 and concluded on 2 May 1915, with the final, held at the Estadio de Amute in Irun, in which Athletic Bilbao lifted the trophy for the sixth time ever with a resounding 5–0 victory over RCD Español, with a hat-trick from the great Pichichi.[1]

Teams

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Semifinals

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First leg

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[3]

Sociedad Gimnástica2–3RCD Español
Ricardo Uribarri   25'
Escudero   60'
Report Darío Somoza   20' (o.g.)
Pakán   40'
Juan López   60'

Second leg

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Athletic Bilbao5–1Fortuna de Vigo
Domingo Acedo   35'
Félix Zubizarreta   44', 60', 70'
Dimas Fernández   80' (o.g.)
Report Jacobo Torres   65'

[4] Athletic won 5–1 on aggregate

RCD Español3–0Sociedad Gimnástica
Felipe Janer   2'
Juan López   20', 60'
Report
Referee:   Francisco Doménech

RCD Español 6–2 on aggregate

Final

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Athletic Bilbao5–0RCD Español
Pichichi   4' (pen.), 43', 60'
Félix Zubizarreta   69'
Germán Echevarría   70'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee:   Walter Hermann

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Copa del Rey 1915 winners
Athletic Bilbao
6th title

Notes

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  1. ^ "Spain - Cup 1915". RSSSF. 20 January 2000. Archived from the original on 7 December 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. ^ The champions of the Campeonato Regional Centro were Racing de Madrid, who were ineligible for the tournament as they had not been members of Spanish Football Federation for the required six months.
  3. ^ "Official Athletic Club Website".
  4. ^ "Athletic vs Fortuna de Vigo". Official Athletic Club Website. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Official Athletic Club Website".

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