Campo de Coia
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Campo de Fútbol de Coia was a sporting venue in Coia, Vigo
, which was the home ground of Celta Vigo, and its predecessor Vigo Sporting Club
, between 9 February 1908 and December 1928.
On 14 May 1922 it hosted the final of the Copa España
between FC Barcelona
and Real Unión
- FC Barcelona
easily winning 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
. Which ended in a 2-1 win for the local team. THey would go on to lose the away leg 3-0 in San Sebastián
Vigo
Vigo is a city and municipality in north-west Spain, in Galicia, situated on the ria of the same name on the Atlantic Ocean.-Population:...
, which was the home ground of Celta Vigo, and its predecessor Vigo Sporting Club
Real Vigo Sporting
Real Vigo Sporting Club , was a Spanish football club based in Vigo, Galicia. They later joined with their city rivals Real Fortuna Foot-ball Club to form Celta de Vigo.-History:...
, between 9 February 1908 and December 1928.
On 14 May 1922 it hosted the final of the Copa España
Copa del Rey
The Copa del Rey is an annual football cup competition for Spanish football teams. Its full name is Campeonato de España – Copa de Su Majestad el Rey de Fútbol ....
between FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
and Real Unión
Real Unión
Real Unión Club de Irún, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Irun, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the province of Gipuzkoa, near the border with France...
- FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona , also known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club, based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
easily winning 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
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 September 1909...
. Which ended in a 2-1 win for the local team. THey would go on to lose the away leg 3-0 in San Sebastián
San Sebastián
Donostia-San Sebastián is a city and municipality located in the north of Spain, in the coast of the Bay of Biscay and 20 km away from the French border. The city is the capital of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. The municipality’s population is 186,122 , and its...