Al -Malab newspaper – The Barcelona team won the King’s Cup, by beating Real Madrid 3-2 in the final match that was held at the Lacartoja stadium in Seville.
Barcelona advanced through its Spanish player Bidri Gonzalez in the 28th minute, before Real Madrid returned with two goals by Frenchman Killian Mbappe in the 70th minute and his compatriot Chaamini in the 77th minute, to equal Spaniard Ferran Torres the result again for Barcelona, to reach the additional runs.
Barcelona’s third goal scored his French defender Conde in the 116th minute from a great shot.
Disturbing
The first minutes of the King’s Cup final match between Real Madrid and Barcelona witnessed a state of concern about the royal team.
French left back, Virland Mindy, fell on the field in the 8th minute after the Barcelona player Condi.
The Meringue medical staff quickly entered into a state of tension, but the French player was unable to return to the stadium.
The medical device indicated the difficulty of Mindy in the match, and called on the technical staff to make an early emergency change.
Indeed, Real Madrid coach Ancelotti decided to pay the player Fran Garcia instead.
The final path
Barcelona had surpassed Atletico Madrid in the semi-finals of the King’s Cup 5-4 in the total of the two matches, while Real Madrid qualified at the expense of Real Sociedad, by defeating him with the same result.
Barcelona tops the most crowned list of the King’s Cup with 32 titles, then Athletic Bilbao and runner -up with 24 titles, and Real Madrid third with 20 titles.
Clasico again
Clasico Barcelona and Real Madrid returned to the King’s Cup after an absence of 11 years, as the last meeting was the two teams in the final in 2014, when the royal team succeeded in winning 2-1 and crowning the title.
After completing the Real match, Barcelona will be on another fiery date against Inter Milan in the first leg of the Champions League semi -finals on April 30, with the return match between them on May 6.
Barcelona will also be on a date with Clasico another against Real Madrid on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in the 35th round of the Spanish League, a match that will decide the identity of the competition champion.
The Barcelona team is on the Spanish League table this season with 76 points, four points ahead of Real Madrid, with five rounds remaining at the end of the competition.
The history of the Real and Barcelona confrontations in the cup
In the history of the cup confrontations, the two Spanish giants met in 37 games, Barcelona managed to win 17 confrontations, while Real Madrid came out in 13 games, and 8 games ended in a draw between the two teams.
The two teams met 8 times in the Spanish Cup final, during which Real Madrid won 4 games, the same number for Barcelona.
The formation of Barcelona against the riyal came as follows:
Goalkeeping: Cheesney
Defense line: Pao Cubarry, Martinez, Conde, Gerard Martin
Midfield: Bidri, Danny Olmo, Frenke de Jong
The offensive line: Ravenia, Ferran Torres, Lamin Yamal
The formation of Real Madrid against Barcelona came as follows:
Goalkeeping: Thibo Courtois
Defense line: Mindy, Rudiger, Asensio, Vasquez
Midfield: Beiltham, Sebayos, Chaamini
The offensive line: Valverde, Vinicius, Rodrigo
