Copa del Rey Round of 16 Matches Announced

The Copa del Rey round of 16 is set to kick off, with 16 teams competing in single-elimination matches to secure their place in the quarterfinals. Here are the exciting matchups:

• Tuesday: Ourense vs Valencia
• Wednesday:
  • Pontevedra vs Getafe
  • FC Barcelona vs Real Betis
  • Almería vs Leganés
  • Elche vs Atlético Madrid
• Thursday:
  • Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo
  • Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano
  • Athletic Club vs Osasuna

The matches will take place between January 14-16, 2025. This round features teams from various divisions:

• 12 teams from La Liga
• 2 teams from Segunda División
• 1 team from Primera RFEF
• 1 team from Segunda RFEF

The format ensures that lower-division teams play at home against top-flight opponents, while the remaining matches are held at venues determined by the draw. Eight victorious teams will advance to the quarterfinals, bringing them one step closer to Copa del Rey glory.