The Copa del Rey semi-finals is upon us, and the draw has given us two exciting matchups: FC Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid.
These two fixtures, to be played over two legs will decide which two teams will play in the final, and fans can expect tough battles and great football.
Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid
Barcelona and Atlético Madrid will face off in a thrilling semi-final. The first leg will be played at Barcelona’s stadium, and the second leg will take place at Atlético’s home ground.
The two teams have a history of close matches, and their last Copa del Rey semi-final in 2017 saw Barcelona win 3-2 on aggregate. This time, Atlético will be looking for revenge, while Barcelona will want to continue their dominance.
Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid
Real Sociedad will play against Real Madrid in another exciting semi-final. The first leg will be at Real Sociedad’s stadium in Anoeta, while the second leg will be at Madrid’s famous Santiago Bernabéu.
Real Sociedad last won the Copa del Rey in 2020, while Real Madrid’s last victory was in 2023. Both teams have strong players, and this match will be a real test of skill and strategy.
Key Dates to Remember in Copa del Rey semi-finals
First Legs: February 25 & 26 – Second Legs: April 1 & 2 – Final: April 26 in Seville With these top teams competing for a place in the final, the excitement is high.
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