The draw for the round of 32 King’s Cup 2025-26, with the presence of Real Betis among the 32 teams classified after eliminating Palma del Río and Torrent, it is celebrated this Tuesday, December 9, 2025 … at 1:00 p.m. in the football city of Las Rozas. It can be followed live on television via Teledeporte and Movistar Plus+, while streaming will be available on the official channels of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF).
The matches in this round will be played between December 16 and 18. The condition of a single match is maintained, being played on the field of the lower category team. The main novelty is the entry into this phase of the round of 16 of the four teams which will participate in the 2025 Spanish Super Cup: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético de Madrid and Athletic Club. None of them played the previous rounds of the KO tournament and now they are directly joining the hype.
These 4 “coconuts” will be matched with lower category clubs that have managed to progress in the tournament. He Atlético Balearesthe only survivor of the Second RFEF after eliminating Espanyol, is guaranteed to face one of the big four. The other three will face opponents from the Primera RFEF, one of them necessarily being the Ourensewho entered the tournament as Federation Cup champions.
The other two teams in the Primera RFEF will face rivals from the First Division, while the nine ranked teams in the Second Division will also be paired with teams from the higher category. After applying all these criteria, two First Division teams will be free who will play in the unique round of 16 between the EA Sports LaLiga clubs (First Division).
He BétisSo, in this round they could meet a Primera RFEF team (minus Ourense), a Second Division or, in the worst case, a First Division (minus the four in the Super Cup). This means that there is a low probability that there will be a Sevilla – Betis derby in the round of 16 of these cup winners.
CLASSIFIED TEAMS:
First division (17): Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atlético de Madrid, Athletic Club, Osasuna, Mallorca, Alavés, Getafe, Levante, Real Sociedad, Betis, Elche, Villarreal, Rayo Vallecano, Sevilla, Valencia and Celta.
Second division (9): Huesca, Cultural Leonesa, Sporting, Eibar, Albacete, Deportivo de la Coruña, Racing, Burgos and Granada.
First RFEF (5): Guadalajara, Eldense, Talavera de la Reina, Real Murcia and Ourense.
Second RFEF (1): Atlético Baleares.
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