The Copa del Rey football The 2024/2025 edition continues after the matches of the first round of the tournament have been played. From this eliminatory phase they will emerge 55 teams classifiedwho will face each other in a new crossroads of pairings, to which the Deportivo de la Coruñawho until now had been exempt for being the Primera RFEF champion last year. Real Madrid, Barcelona, Mallorca and Athletic Club will also not be in this round, the clubs qualified for the Spanish Super Cup, which will not enter the tournament until the third round.
Unfortunately, the cup competition has also been shaken by the devastating DANA that has affected Spain in the last few hours, leaving more than a hundred dead and multiple damages. The floods that the storm has left as it passes through the province of Valenciasome points of Catalonia and areas of Andalusia have forced even seven of the matcheswhich were scheduled to be played this last week of October, have had to be delayed due to the emergency situation that is experienced in these areas as a result of the torrential rains.
In this way, the draw for the second round, which would take place this coming week at the headquarters of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), is expected to suffer. last minute changeswaiting for the games to be played clashes affected by DANA. We tell you everything you need to know about the qualified teams and when the Copa del Rey draw will take place.
Teams classified for the second round of the Copa del Rey
Only four First Division teams will be exempt from playing in this second round of the Copa del Rey: those qualified for the Spanish Super Cup, that is, the Real Madrid, Barcelona, Mallorca and Athletic Club. These clubs will not enter the tournament until the third round.
For their part, the 55 classified thanks to their first round matches will be joined by Deportivo de la Coruñawho did not have to participate in this tie because he was the champion of the First Federation. The Galician club, unlike the four we mentioned above, will not enter a special group due to its category, but will be part of the Second Division hype.
These are the clubs that have qualified for the second round of the cup competition so far:
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Deportivo de la Coruña
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Rayo Vallecano
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Deportivo Alavés
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Ourense
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Real Valladolid
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Royal Zaragoza
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Santander Racing
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Villarreal
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Cadiz
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CE Europe
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Seville
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Leganes
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Nastic
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Cartagena
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Marbella
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Burgos
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Olot
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Huesca
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Grenade
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Yeclano
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Sant Andreu
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UD Salamanca
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Unionists
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Zamora
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Orihuela
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Barakaldo
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Sporting Gijón
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Elche
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Conquense
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UD Logrones
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Ponferradina
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Castellon
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Girona
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Celtic of Vigo
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Almeria
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Cacereño
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Eldense
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Gévora/Betis
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Ontiñena/Las Palmas
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Vic/Atletico
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San Tirso/Espanyol
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Quarter/Racing of Ferrol
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Estepona/Malaga
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Alfaro/Tenerife
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Avila/Oviedo
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Barbastro/Amorebieta
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Don Benito/Andorra
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Llanera/Leonesa Cultural
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Tudelano/Minera
To the clubs that have already achieved their classification with the victory in their respective tie, those whose matches have been postponed by DANA will be added in the coming days. The floods in the last few hours in Valencia and Andalusia have forced the suspension of up to seven matches in the first Cup tie, scheduled for this Wednesday and Thursday.
These are the matches of the first round of the Copa del Rey postponed by DANA in Spain:
When is the Copa del Rey second round draw held?
Before the postponements of matches by DANA, the RFEF was scheduled to hold the usual draw for Copa del Rey pairings this coming year. Monday, November 4 at 1:00 p.m. at the Federation headquarters. However, the floods have prevented compliance with what was established and the date set by the football organization. will have to be delayedpredictably.
While waiting for these matches to be played starting next week (or even later in some cases), the crosses They will have to delay until they meet the teams that will make up the different drums. At the moment, the RFEF still has not set a new date for these postponed matchesso we will have to be attentive to possible new communications to find out when the Copa del Rey draw will finally be held.
When is the second round of the Copa del Rey played?
For the moment, we will have to wait for the new draw to know the crosses of the 56 teams who will participate in this second round of the Copa del Rey. What we do know are the dates on which all the matches in this first round will be played: the days December 3, 4 and 5in schedules yet to be defined. It is not known if these dates could suffer any changes as a result of the postponements of the matches mentioned above.
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Second round: December 3, 4 and 5, 2024
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Round of 32: January 5, 2025
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Round of 16: January 15, 2025
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Quarterfinals: February 5, 2025
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Semifinals: February 26, 2025 (first leg) and April 2, 2025 (second leg)
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Final: April 26, 2025 (La Cartuja Stadium)
To find out which of these teams ends up taking over from Athletic Bilbao and proclaiming themselves King’s Cup champion 2024/2025 we will have to wait for next April 26. It will then be when the two finalist teams will meet in the final of the tournament, which will be held in the legendary La Cartuja stadium in Seville.
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