San Mamés has once again witnessed a historic cup event. Lions and granotas have just met in the Bilbao coliseum in the second semifinal of the competition, after the meeting played yesterday between Seville and Barcelona. There is nothing written yet. Therefore, the next game will be final to decide the winner of this contest.
When and where will the next tie take place?
The match corresponding to the second leg semifinal between Levante and Athletic Club will be played on Thursday, March 4 at 9:00 p.m., a day later to meet the winner of the other tie between Barcelona and Seville. The Ciutat de València Stadium will be in charge of hosting these semifinals reason why the Raise will play of the premises.
History repeats itself again
Chance or fate have wanted a peculiar situation to occur during this edition. A) Yes, the four semi-finalist teams will repeat their matches against each other days before meeting in the semi-final second leg.
Levante and Athletic Club will play their match corresponding to the twenty-fifth day of LaLiga on Friday, February 26 at 9:00 p.m., and then they will face each other in the semifinal on March 4.
When will the final be?
The stage that will host the final of the Copa del Rey 2021 will be the Cartuja Stadium in Seville. The date chosen for such appointment has been Saturday April 17, but it will not coincide with any league game since matchday 31 will take place next Wednesday, April 21. In addition, this year Spanish football will experience two Cup finals, since Real Sociedad and Athletic still have to face each other to proclaim the champion of the last edition.