The Copa del Rey 1917 was the 17th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.
The competition started on 11 March 1917, and concluded on 15 May 1917, with the final, held at the Camp de la Indústria in Barcelona, in which Madrid FC lifted the trophy for the 5th time ever with a 2–1 victory over Arenas Club de Getxo, thanks to a winner in extra-time from the 19-year-old Ricardo Álvarez.
Teams North Region: Arenas Club de Getxo Centre Region: Madrid FC South Region: Sevilla FC Galicia Region: Real Vigo Sporting Asturias Region: Sporting de Gijón Catalonia Region: FC Espanya de Barcelona
Quarterfinals Real Vigo and España FC received a Bye to semifinals.
First leg
Second leg
Sevilla FC and Madrid CF won one match each. At that year, the Goal difference was not taken into account. A replay match was played.
Arenas Club de Getxo won 2–0 on aggregate matches.
Replay match
Madrid FC qualified to semifinals.
Semifinals
First leg
Second leg
España FC and Madrid FC won one match each. At that year, the Goal difference was not taken into account. A replay match was played.
Arenas Club de Getxo won 4–2 on aggregate matches.
Replay match
Second replay match
Final
Replay
Copa del Rey 1917 winners Madrid FC5th title
References
Sources
RSSSF.com