A Copa del Rey Showdown: Classic Rivals Clash?

The Copa del Rey quarter-finals feature exciting match-ups, including Real Madrid facing Leganes and Barcelona traveling to Valencia. A potential final showdown between Real and Barca looms, with their historic rivalry adding to the anticipation. Barcelona's recent victories over Real add extra tension to the competition.

The Copa del Rey quarter-final draw has set the stage for thrilling encounters, including a clash between Real Madrid and local rivals Leganes, while Barcelona heads to Valencia. Atletico Madrid is poised to host Getafe in a Spanish capital derby, with Real Sociedad facing Osasuna.

Fans can look forward to a possible Copa del Rey final between long-time adversaries Real Madrid and Barcelona, a meeting not seen for over ten years. Historically, Real leads the cup final rivalry with 11 victories over Barcelona's seven, last winning 2-1 in 2014.

This season, Barcelona has convincingly defeated Real twice, with a 4-0 LaLiga win and a 5-2 victory in the Spanish Super Cup. Currently, Real tops LaLiga with 46 points, closely followed by Atletico Madrid, with Barcelona trailing by seven points.

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