The King’s Cup tournament will host all its teams in the next round. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club, as participants in the Spanish Super Cup, skipped the first two rounds of the qualifiers, where the enthusiasm was intense. … They have invaded many corners of Spain in search of becoming the Giant Slayers.
Three top-tier teams have fallen by the waysideTwo of them, specifically, were eliminated by the same competitor. Ourense beat Real Oviedo in the first round and did the same with Girona in the second round. Two teams in the relegation positions in the league fell to a Galese side who are usually considered suspects when it comes to causing upsets in the cup. Atlético Baleares will be the sole representative of the second federation After leaving Espanyol at rock bottom.
In this way, the list of equipment that forms The draw for the round of 32, scheduled for December 16, 17 and 18, 2025. With the exception of Rayo Vallecano, whose match was booked on January 6 due to the calendar coinciding with the last day of the league stage of the Conference League. he Lottery It will be implemented Tuesday, December 9, starting at 1 pm. You can follow it on ABC.es.
The teams that will play in the round of 32 of the King’s Cup
The identity of the 32 teams that are part of the Copa del Rey Round of 32 is now known.
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Spanish Super Cup (4): Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Athletic.
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Primera Division (13): Mallorca, Alaves, Osasuna, Getafe, Villarreal, Elche, Levante, Real Sociedad, Real Betis, Rayo Vallecano, Sevilla, Valencia and Celta.
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Second Division (9): Huesca, Real Sporting, Cultural Leonesa, Eibar, Albacete, Deportivo, Racing Santander, Burgos, and Granada.
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Federation I (4): Guadalajara, El Dens, Talavera, Real Murcia.
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Second Union (1): Atletico Baleares.
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Federation Cup (1): Ourense Club.
The association divides teams into pots based on the category they play in, with two exceptions.: The Spanish Super Cup and the Federation Cup.
The organization, headed by Rafael Lausanne, requires that the teams competing in the Super Cup at the beginning of next January in Saudi Arabia enjoy a distinguished position. In addition to skipping their first two playoff games, they are part of a separate bowl, so they will be paired with lower-seeded teams. Or what is the same, It is practically certain that these more modest teams will face one of the greats of Spanish football.
The other exception concerns Ourense CF, the only Copa del Rey survivor to come from the Confederation Cup. It must be remembered that this tournament, intended for non-professional football teams that did not obtain a ticket to the Copa del Rey, awards the last four places to the KO Championship. Specifically, for the four semi-finalists. he Ourense CF Not only did they reach the semi-finals, but they became champions by defeating Orihuela in the final, which was played on their home field, O Cotto.
The Galicians retain this status as a FA Cup team, which is why they are placed in a category Hype aside and They guarantee, yes or yes, one of the four teams in the Spanish Super Cuprepresented Atlético Baleares as the sole survivor of the fourth step of Spanish football.