The 1916 Copa del Rey final was the 16th final of the Spanish cup competition, the Copa del Rey. The final was played at Camp de la Indústria in Barcelona on 7 May 1916. The match was won by Athletic Bilbao, who beat Madrid FC 4–0. The star of the match was Félix Zubizarreta, who scored a hat-trick to help Athletic to a 4–0 win. He become only the second player to score a hat-trick in the final after teammate Pichichi, who had done it in the previous final against Espanyol.Billy Barnes in Bilbao: A Forgotten Trailblazer of Spanish Football, Tom Wardle, SubStack, 4 January 2026
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GK 1 Cecilio Ibarreche DF 2 Luis María Solaun DF 3 HurtadoMF 4 Esteban EguíaMF 5 José María BelausteMF 6 José CabiecesFW 7 Germán EchevarríaFW 8 PichichiFW 9 Félix ZubizarretaFW 10 Luis Iceta (c)FW 11 Domingo AcedoManager: Billy Barnes
GK 1 Eduardo TeusDF 2 José Antonio EriceDF 3 José Irureta (c)MF 4 Eulogio ArangurenMF 5 René PetitMF 6 José María CastellFW 7 GomarFW 8 Luis Belaunde FW 9 Santiago BernabéuFW 10 Juan José PetitFW 11 Sotero ArangurenManager: Arthur Johnson
Copa del Rey1916 winnersAthletic Bilbao7th title
See also El Viejo Clásico
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External links
RSSSF.com