Barcelona set personal record in Copa del Rey clash against Atlético Madrid

In the second leg of the Copa del Rey, Barcelona faced off against Atlético Madrid. After an electrifying first match, the second ended with a narrow victory for the Blaugrana.

The Catalans advanced to the Copa del Rey final, winning with an aggregate score of 5-4 and setting a new record in the process.

Details: This marks Barcelona's fourth consecutive victory over Atlético Madrid in the Copa del Rey. According to Opta, this is the first time in history that the Catalans have achieved such a series of successes against the "Colchoneros." Additionally, their unbeaten streak against the Madrid side has reached eight matches: six wins and two draws.

Regarding the Copa del Rey final, for the first time since 2014, we will witness El Clasico in the decisive match of the tournament. Barcelona and Real have faced each other in the final seven times: the "Merengues" have won four times, while the "Blaugrana" have triumphed three times.

Reminder: Barcelona's sporting director Joan Laporta stated that La Liga is trying to attack the club's interests. He also expressed surprise that the league initially approved the registration of two players and then changed its stance. Laporta promised to respond to these actions.