Barcelona Edge Atletico Madrid To Reach Copa del Rey Final
Barcelona Edge Atletico Madrid To Reach Copa del Rey Final.
Torres scores winner, steps up in Lewandowski’s absence.
El Clasico final set, Barcelona to face Real Madrid in Sevilla.
Barcelona have secured a place in the Copa del Rey final after edging Atletico Madrid 1-0 in a tense second-leg clash on Wednesday night.
Following a thrilling 4-4 draw in the first leg, the Catalan giants sealed their spot in the final with a narrow victory, winning 5-4 on aggregate.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ferran Torres, stepping in for the injured Robert Lewandowski, proved to be the hero with a first-half strike that ultimately decided the contest.
With Lewandowski sidelined, Torres took on the responsibility and delivered when it mattered most. His clinical finish showcased Barcelona’s squad depth and ability to rise to the occasion under pressure.
The victory sets up a mouthwatering El Clasico showdown, as Barcelona will now face archrivals Real Madrid in the final at the Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville on April 26.
For Atletico Madrid, this loss marks another setback in a challenging season. After crashing out of the Champions League against Real Madrid, their Copa del Rey hopes have now been dashed as well. With inconsistent performances in La Liga, their chances of securing silverware this season appear increasingly slim.
Barcelona Edge Atletico Madrid To Reach Copa del Rey Final
Meanwhile, Barcelona remain on course for a potential treble. They currently lead the La Liga table by three points and are preparing for a Champions League quarter-final clash against Borussia Dortmund. With momentum on their side, the Catalans will be eager to cap off their season with multiple trophies.
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