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 Real Sporting and Valencia, who want to be among the sixteen best of the KO tournament in a match which repeats the round of 16 of the 2022-23 editionChe winning 0-4 thanks to goals from Cavani (double), Justin Kluivert and Samuel Lino.
The confrontation, like that of January 2023, takes place on Asturian lands, with the team led by Borja Jiménez in a lower division and the home field criterion prevails in all single-match qualifications; i.e. up to four terms inclusive. Sporting enters the match with three consecutive victories without conceding a goalone of them against Mirandés who gave the passport to these sixteenths.
What time is Real Sporting – Valencia in Copa del Rey today?
The round of 32 of the Copa del Rey between Real Sporting and Valencia will be played today, Tuesday December 16 at 9:00 p.m. at El Molinón-Enrique Castro “Quini”, in Gijón.
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. Valencia already knows what it’s like to go through this, needing another half hour to dispose of Cartagena in the second round.
Where to watch Real Sporting de Gijón – Valencia CF in Copa del Rey on TV and online today
The match between Real Sporting de Gijón and Valencia CF will be broadcast on Spanish television via the Movistar Plus+ and Orange TV platforms. Concretely, we see it on the channel M+ LALIGA4available in the dial 168 from Movistar Plus+ and 417 from Orange TV.
This meeting is not one of those 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.).