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Athletic Bilbao, rival of the FC Barcelona in the final of Copa del Rey

Published:4/03/2021 - 23:36h

Updated:5/03/2021 - 08:07h

The Bilbao has achieved the pass to the final of the Copa del Rey after deleting to the Raise, turning into the rival of the Barça for the final of The Cartuja

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The semifinals of the Glass of Rey have finalised and the FC Barcelona knows finally who will be his rival. After achieving a traced back epic in front of the Seville in the Camp Nou thanks to the goals of Ousmane Dembélé, Gerard Hammered and Martin Braithwaite, the culés will confront to the Athletic of Bilbao in the final.

The party of turn go in Raise and Athletic of Bilbao was marked by the controversy, especially in the first part. The 'granotas' received to the ones of Marcelino after the marker 1-1 in the party of the gone, in Saint Mamés, and Roger Martí opened the marker in the minute 17, after Moralesmetiera a balloon in the area querecibió Rochina to give it to Roger that, surrounded of rivals, achieved to beat to Unai Simón.

A chamber of hour afterwards, Raúl García equalised the marker but there was controversial. The referee had signalled the maximum penalty after a fault on the forward of the 'lions', but the played had finish in goal of Berenguer. However, for luck of the Athletic, García did not forgive from the eleven metres and put the 1-1. In the second part any team could break the equality in the electronic and finished in extention.

Finally, in the second part of the extra time, Berenguer dressed of hero and put to the 'lions' in a new final. He same took the balloon in the centre of the field. After a career, his shot rebounded in Vukcevic and went in after touching in the stick. A so much that costs a final and the fourth clash of the season in front of the Barça.

When it will play the final of the Glass of Rey?

The FC Barcelona and Athletic of Bilbao will contest the final of the Glass of the King the next 17 April in the stadium of The Cartuja, the same stage in which it contested the final of the Supercopa of Spain between blaugrana and 'lions' to beginnings of this 2021, that finished winning the ones of Marcelino after forcing the extention in the last minutes of party.

However, it is safe that the Barça will arrive renewed to the final of the month of April, especially after the partidazo in front of the Seville in the turn of the semifinals. The change of system more the big moment that live several footballers have allowed that the blaugrana step advance and turn into a rival complicated and that, finally, does not commit unnecessary errors.

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