Barcelona knocked out of Copa del Rey as Athletic Club secures 4-2 victory
In a closely contested match that ended 2-2 in the designated 90 minutes, the game proceeded to an extra 30 minutes of play.
KATHMANDU: Barcelona has been eliminated from the Copa del Rey after suffering a 4-2 defeat against Athletic Club in the quarterfinals.
In a closely contested match that ended 2-2 in the designated 90 minutes, the game proceeded to an extra 30 minutes of play.
Athletic Club secured their victory with two additional goals during this extra time, resulting in a final score of 4-2.
Athletic Club’s triumph featured goals from Gorka Guruzeta, Oihan Sancet, Inaki Williams, and Nico Williams. Barcelona’s efforts were marked by goals from Robert Lewandowski and Lamin Yamal.
In another match, Mallorca defeated Girona 3-2, advancing to the semifinals. Earlier, Real Sociedad had secured a spot in the semifinals by defeating Celta Vigo 2-1.
So far, Athletic Club, Mallorca, and Real Sociedad have progressed to the Copa del Rey semifinals this season.
