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The players of Barça and Ibiza after a match of Copa del Rey

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The 15 possible rivals of Barça in the Copa del Rey round of 16

Published:23/01/2020 - 23:45h

Updated:24/01/2020 - 08:30h

Everything is ready for the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey draw, after meeting the 16 teams that aspire to the title. These are the 15 possible rivals that Barça could face

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The Thursday closed another round of commitments of Glass of Rey, and everything is smart for the draw of the eighth of final. In the edition 2019-20 only remain already 16 groups with options, and the next week will beat in duel to reduce the list of applicants to the half. This Friday will know the clashes of the following round, but for the moment there are some certainties after another week of maximum intensity.

The FC Barcelona, that remained in the final 2018-19, will be one of the favourites in the bass drum, to the that went in after suffering against the Ibiza in Can Misses. To the Catalans them atragantaron the artificial lawn and the experiments of Quique Setién in the eleven, but when the risk of shipwreck loomed seriously in Balearic territory, surfaced Antoine Griezmann with two chispazos to save a meeting that well can cost a title.

The Barcelona already know to his 15 possible rivals, 9 of First Division, 4 of Second and 2 survivors of Second B. Although the clubs of inferior category empareján with the ones of upper and will contest his parties home, the greater number of teams of maximum level will do that they fix numerous duels of elite, what could cross to the culés with the champion, Valencia, or others 'coconuts' as Real Madrid or Seville.

The relation of applicants is the following: Osasuna (2-2, 2-3 after extention against Recreational of Huelva), Real Saragossa (3-1 against RCD Mallorca), Seville (3-1 against Raise), Athletic Club (1-1, triumph in penaltis on the Elche), Real Madrid (1-3 against Unionistas), Valencia (0-1 against Logroñés), Tenerife (2-1 against Real Valladolid), Real Sociedad (2-0 against RCD Espanyol), Villarreal (0-3 against Girona), Granada (1-1, 1-3 after extention against Badalona), Leganés (0-1 against Ebro), Mirandés (2-1 against Celtic of Vigo), Badajoz (3-1 against Eibar), Cultural Leonese (1-1, 2-1 against Athletic of Madrid) and Ray Vallecano (1-1, triumph in penaltis against Real Betis).

It fits to remember that the eliminatory of eighth will deliver between the days 28, 29 and 30 January, that is to say, Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of next week. In addition to the own restrictions of the draw, it is necessary to take into account that in these pairings already goes in in scene the VAR, that will be an indispensable help for the referees after the controversies that have resolved some 'final' in dieciseisavos.

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