The quarter-final draw of the Copa del Rey has taken place. Barcelona and Atletico's opponents revealed
Barcelona draws the team that has already delivered a tournament sensation
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Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
The quarter-final draw for the Copa del Rey has been held in Spain.
Details: Following the draw, it was revealed that Barcelona will face Albacete away—a team that stunned everyone by knocking out Real Madrid in the previous round.
Another headline matchup in the quarter-finals will pit Betis against Atletico Madrid. Diego Simeone’s side will battle a club currently sitting sixth in La Liga.
The full quarter-final pairings for the Copa del Rey are as follows:
- Albacete vs Barcelona
- Alaves vs Real Sociedad
- Valencia vs Athletic
- Betis vs Atletico
The quarter-final matches are scheduled for early February. Exact kickoff times will be confirmed at a later date.
Reminder: Atletico Madrid have once again set their sights on Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado.
