Copa del Rey Round of 16 Draw: Exciting Matchups Revealed
The draw for the Copa del Rey round of 16 has been completed, setting the stage for thrilling single-elimination matches. These games will determine the eight teams advancing to the quarter-finals. Here are the matchups:
- Pontevedra vs Getafe
- Ourense vs Valencia
- Almería vs Leganés
- Elche vs Atlético de Madrid
- Real Madrid vs Celta de Vigo
- FC Barcelona vs Betis
- Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano
- Athletic Club vs Osasuna
When will the round of 16 matches take place?
The Copa del Rey round of 16 games are scheduled for the first weekend of 2025, specifically between January 14-16. This phase will feature 16 teams competing in single-leg elimination matches.
Participating teams by division:
La Liga (First Division): Athletic Club, Atlético de Madrid, Celta de Vigo, Getafe, FC Barcelona, Leganés, Osasuna, Rayo Vallecano, Real Betis, Real Sociedad, Real Madrid, and Valencia.
Segunda División (Second Division): Almería and Elche.
Primera RFEF (Third Division): Ourense.
Segunda RFEF (Fourth Division): Pontevedra.
The competition features a mix of top-tier clubs and lower division teams, promising exciting matchups and potential upsets as the tournament progresses towards crowning the Copa del Rey champion.