The Copa del Rey is now getting serious. The big ones, like the Christmas Lottery, appear around the Christmas period. This round, the round of 16this is the first in which they enter … the four of the Spanish Super Cup in action (Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético and Athletic). Here he begins his journey with the aim of arriving in La Cartuja with a date still to be determined.
With the exception of them, all the teams present in this third round of the Copa del Rey have already overcome two obstacles. This is the case of Deportivo and Mallorca, who have not seen each other since June 2019. precedent of pleasant memory for Majorcanismbecause it meant promotion to the First Division with a return to the second leg (3-0), played at Son Moix, after Riazor’s 2-0.
The match is played on Galician grounds, against Dépor in a lower division and this pitch criterion will prevail during all single-match qualifications (i.e. up to and including the quarter-finals). Led perhaps by Yeremay, who has not yet been used in the current edition of the Cup to reserve it for the League, Deportivo could have a good chance of hosting a Super Cup team in the next round if he eliminates those of Arrasate.
What time is Deportivo – Mallorca in Copa del Rey today?
The round of 16 of the Copa del Rey between Deportivo and Mallorca will be played today, Tuesday December 16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Riazor Municipal Stadium, in La Coruña.
As usual in the Cup, in the event of a tie at the end of the 90 minutes, extra time will be played with two 15-minute halves. If the tie persists there too, passage to the round of 16 will be decided by a penalty.
Where to watch RC Deportivo – RCD Mallorca from the Copa del Rey on TV and online today
The match between RC Deportivo and RCD Mallorca is broadcast on television in Spain via the Movistar Plus+ and Orange TV platforms. Concretely, we see it on the channel M+ LALIGA2present in the dial 57 from Movistar Plus+ and 112 from Orange TV.
Note that this match is not one of the two selected by RTVEthat obtained the rights to the Copa del Rey until 2027 and who then concluded an agreement with Movistar Plus+ and TV3 to share them. Therefore, this tie only has TV and online coverage on the aforementioned payment platforms.
A few minutes after the conclusion, the RFEF will put a summary of the most significant pieces online on its official channels (X, YouTube, etc.).