Barcelona's Late Heroics Clinch Copa del Rey Victory

Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory against Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey, with late goals from Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford. The match saw Barcelona struggle against a resilient defence until strategic substitutions and a tactical switch turned the game in their favor, allowing them to progress to the last 16.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 17-12-2025 04:25 IST | Created: 17-12-2025 04:25 IST
Barcelona's Late Heroics Clinch Copa del Rey Victory
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Barcelona secured their place in the Copa del Rey last 16 with a 2-0 win over third-tier Guadalajara, thanks to late goals from Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford.

Despite dominating possession, Barcelona found it challenging to break through a disciplined Guadalajara defence, necessitating second-half changes by coach Hansi Flick.

The breakthrough came in the 77th minute with Christensen's header, complemented by Rashford's composed finish in the dying moments, sealing the victory for the Catalans.

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