El Clásico Final Set for Copa del Rey as Barcelona Eliminate Atlético
Barcelona secured their place in the Copa del Rey final with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Atlético Madrid at the Metropolitano, setting up a mouthwatering El Clásico showdown against Real Madrid on April 26th. Ferran Torres' 27th-minute strike proved decisive in a tense semifinal second leg.
2024-25, Spain - Copa del Rey
Atletico Madrid - Barcelona 0:1 (0:1)
Goals: Torres F., 27 (0:1)
Atletico Madrid: Musso; Gimenez Jose; Azpilicueta (Galán J., 46); Reinildo (Sørloth, 46); Le Normand (Molina N., 58); De Paul; Barrios P.; Llorente M.; Griezmann (Riquelme R., 81); Álvarez Jul.; Simeone G-o (Lenglet, 46)
Bench: Oblak; Gallagher C.; Koke; Lemar; Witsel; Lino
Yellow Cards: Azpilicueta 6; De Paul 13; Reinildo 31; Álvarez Jul. 45; Molina N. 59
Barcelona: Szczesny; Cubarsí (Garcia E., 58); Balde Al.; Martinez In.; Kounde; de Jong F.; Fermin (Araujo R., 58); Raphinha; Yamal (Martín, 87); Torres F. (Lewandowski, 74); Pedri
Bench: Peña I.; Kochen Diego; Fort H.; Gavi; Torre P.; Pau Victor; Fati An.
Yellow Cards: de Jong F. 35; Balde Al. 68