Copa del Rey Semi-Finalists 2014–15
Villarreal CF's 2014–15 Copa del Rey semi-final: a narrow 3–2 aggregate defeat to Real Madrid.
Villarreal CF's participation in the 2014–15 Copa del Rey saw them reach the semi-finals, where they faced Real Madrid. The aggregate result was a 3–2 loss.
Quick Facts
- Competition
- Copa del Rey
- Season
- 2014–15
- Final position
- Semi-Finalists
- Manager
- Marcelino García Toral
- Key opponent (sf)
- Real Madrid
Lore & Background
The Copa del Rey is an annual knockout football competition in Spanish football, organized by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. It was founded in 1903, making it the oldest Spanish football competition played at a national level. The winners qualify for the following season's UEFA Europa League. Barcelona is the most successful club with 32 titles, Athletic Bilbao has the second-most with 24 (or 25 depending on the source), and Real Madrid is third with 20. Real Sociedad is the current title holder as of the 2026 final.
Reader's Guide
In the 2014–15 Copa del Rey, Villarreal CF reached the semi-finals. They lost to Real Madrid with an aggregate score of 3–2.
Did You Know?
- The Copa del Rey was initially known as the Copa del Ayuntamiento de Madrid.
- During the Second Spanish Republic, it was called the Copa del Presidente de la República.
- The competition was effectively Spain's national football championship until La Liga was founded in 1929.
- Since the 2019–20 edition, the final has been held at a fixed venue, the Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville.
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