en 1914 Pyrenees Cup

1914 Pyrenees Cup
Tournament details
Country	Marca Hispanica
Dates	1 March – 24 May
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	FC Espanya (1st title)
Runner-up	La Comète et Simiot
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	36 (6 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Jaime Bellavista (5 goals)
	← 1913

The 1914 Pyrenees Cup was the 5th and last tournament of the Pyrenees Cup, one of the first international football club competitions.^[1] The competition was held on the road^{[clarification needed]} between 1 March and 24 May, and it was won by FC Espanya de Barcelona after beating La Comète et Simiot 3–1 in the final. This was the first time a team other than FC Barcelona won the competition, being finally knocked out by the eventual champions in the semi-finals in an unexpected 2–5 loss.

Participants

The tournament was contested by 7 teams, three from Barcelona, two from Midi-Pyrénées and one each from Côte d'Argent and Sabedell, the latter making their debut in the competition.^[2]

Teams	Town
Stade toulousain	Midi-Pyrénées
Union Sportive Albigeoise	Midi-Pyrénées
Comète et Simiot	Côte d'Argent
FC Barcelona	Barcelona
Universitary SC	Barcelona
FC Espanya de Barcelona	Barcelona
CE Sabadell FC	Sabedell

Tournament

Results

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

1 March - Barcelona

FC Espanya	1
		29 March - Barcelona
Universitary SC	0
		FC Espanya	5
15 March - Barcelona
		FC Barcelona	2
FC Barcelona	5
				24 May – Barcelona
CE Sabadell FC	0
				FC Espanya	3

				La Comète et Simiot	1
La Comète et Simiot
		19 April - Toulouse

		La Comète et Simiot	5
15 March - Bordeaux
		Union Sportive Albigeoise	0
Union Sportive Albigeoise

Stade toulousain	Forfeit

Quarter-finals

1 March 1914

15:30

FC Espanya	1 - 0	Universitary SC
Passani	[1]

Carrer Casanova, Barcelona

Referee: Manuel Amechazurra (FC Barcelona)

15 March 1914

FC Barcelona	5 - 0	CS Sabadell
Wallace II Bau Alcántara	[2]

Camp del carrer Indústria, Barcelona

Referee: Jack Greenwell (FC Barcelona)

15 March 1914

Union Sportive Albigeoise	Awarded to Albigeoise	Stade toulousain
	[3]

Semi-final

29 March 1914

16:00

FC Barcelona	2 - 5	FC Espanya
Peris Bau	Report1 Report2	Baró Bellavista

Camp del carrer Indústria, Barcelona

Attendance: 16,000

Referee: Nandy

After the final, there were serious incidents and field invasion. Molins attacked Salvó I, giving him a punch that left him unconscious.^[3]

19 April 1914

La Comète et Simiot	5 - 0	Union Sportive Albigeoise
	[4]

Ponts-Jumeaux, Toulouse

Referee: Nandy

Final

24 May 1914

16:30

FC Espanya	3 - 1	Cométe et Simot
Salvó II Bellavista	[5]	Sandwal

Carrer Casanova, Barcelona

Referee: Durand (Stade toulousain)

Statistics

Top Scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Jaime Bellavista	FC Espanya	5
2	Gabriel Bau	FC Barcelona	3
3	Pantaleón Salvó II	FC Espanya	2
3	Percival Wallace II	FC Barcelona	2

Source: RSSSF^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Spain - Final Tables Catalonia". RSSSF. 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ "Fourth edition (1913)". RSSSF. 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ "Challenge Internacional del Sur de Francia 1910-1914" [International Challenge of the South of France 1910-1914]. www.cihefe.es. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

[RSSSF-1] "Spain - Final Tables Catalonia". RSSSF. 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

[P13-2] "Fourth edition (1913)". RSSSF. 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

[Pyrenees-3] "Challenge Internacional del Sur de Francia 1910-1914" [International Challenge of the South of France 1910-1914]. www.cihefe.es. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

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