Peep peep peeeep! Messi scored a sensational individual goal midway through the second half The final of the 2020 competition had been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic and only took place a fortnight ago, with Bilbao losing 1-0 … They're going to have to do rather more in attack than they have in the 65 minutes or so we've had so far. It’s not in our hands.”. Maybe I need to accept this, but I don't agree. They give it back to Barça before long, though, and back come Ronald Koeman's men at the Basques. Alba crosses low, but - at the second attempt - Yeray thumps it clear. Welcome to our live-text coverage of the 2021 Copa del Rey final, as 30-time tournament winners Barcelona do battle with 23-time tournament winners Athletic Club in what will be the sides’ ninth meeting in the fixture. It's the 13th consecutive season that Messi has scored 30 goals or more in a season. Despite that Clásico loss, they’re just two points behind leaders Atlético Madrid. Williams sticks on the after-burners and scuttles towards the left-hand byline, but his cut-back can't find a red and white shirt. Williams plays it back to Vesga to shoot from 20 yards, but the substitute blazes high and wide. Starting line-up: Ter Stegen, Mingueza, Piqué, Lenglet, Dest, Busquets, De Jong, Alba, Pedri, Messi, Griezmann, Substitutes: Iñaki Peña, Arnau Tenas, Araujo, Braithwaite, Dembélé, Trincão, Sergi Roberto, Umtiti and Moriba, Startling line-up: Simón, De Marcos, Yeray, Íñigo Martínez, Balenziaga, Berenguer, Dani García, Unai López, Muniain, Raúl García, Williams, Substitutes: Ezkieta, Morcillo, Núñez, Vesga, Lekue, Yuri, Villalibre, Capa, Vencedor. Forward Antoine Griezmann was the first to draw blood in the 60th minute with his left foot in the one-sided affair. There's the first moment of attacking danger from Athletic - and Íñigo Martínez is inches away from giving the Basques the lead against the run of play! You have to feel for Athletic; missing out on the Copa del Rey twice in the space of 15 days, one of them to your local rivals... well, that's uncharted territory when it comes to cup-final disappointment. Busquets turns it towards goal, but Simón somehow manages to get his body in the way. Sevilla Take Upper Hand Over Barca in Copa Del Rey Ivan Rakitic and Jules Kounde got the goals as Sevilla put one foot in the Copa del Rey final thanks to a first-leg win over Barcelona. Goalless it remains. ", More from Ronald Koeman's pre-Copa del Rey final press conference, "The final against La Real is already history. Peeep peep peeeep! Busquets fizzes a low ball to the top of the box to De Jong, who plays it first-time to Messi. B arcelona won their 31st Copa del Rey title by beating the second most successful team in the competition's history on Saturday night. Athletic Club midfielder Dani García has said sorry to the club’s fans in the wake of Los Leones’ second Copa del Rey final defeat this month, telling reporters: “We apologise to the fans because these have been two big blows. Grading immediately following the draft always feels dicey, so we try to do so on a curve. But in general you have to highlight the performance of the whole team.”, “I feel really happy for these players, who needed this; it’d been a little while since we won a trophy.”, “We’re going to do everything we can to get Leo to stay.”, “Ronald is doing very well, working with real dedication, and you can see the players appreciate what he’s doing. Having been played in on Simón by Messi's slide-rule ball, the Frenchman rounded the goalkeeper and slotted into the empty net, but he was just offside. Didn't even look at it. Does this Copa win strengthen Ronald Koeman’s position as head coach? Here's an updated look at the Copa records of the competition's most successful teams. He and Óscar Mingueza are taken off, with Ousmane Dembélé and Martin Braithwaite coming on. What a chance for Griezmann! Barcelona have cemented their status as the Copa del Rey's most decorated club with tonight's victory over Athletic Club. registrado If they have already qualified for Europe through their league position, then the Europa League spot is given to the highest-place team in the league who has not yet qualified (until 2014 this place was awarded to the Copa runners-up, unless they too had already qualified via the league). Barça hit the post! © DIARIO AS, S.L. Barcelona bring on Sergi Roberto in place of Sergiño Dest. If you're not sure how you can tune into tonight's Copa del Rey final on the telly, we recommend you take a look at our guide on how and where to watch. Tonight would be a rather good time for Barça to buck that particular trend. Having denied Pedri with a very decent stop, Simón now produces an absolutely top-notch save to prevent Busquets from scoring what seemed like a certain goal! Barcelona's late-game heroics sends them to Copa del Rey final (2:04) All Rights Reserved. It's hard to even begin to imagine the depth of disappointment that Athletic must be feeling right now. Barcelona almost get Braithwaite in on Simón, but the Dane's control lets him down as he attempts to pull a high ball down in the box, and the chance is lost. I know before the game what will happen if we win and if we don't win. For Barcelona, meanwhile, tonight’s clash at Seville’s Estadio de la Cartuja represents an opportunity to get revenge for their 3-2 defeat to Athletic in January’s Spanish Super Cup final at the same venue. And just five minutes later, forward Lionel Messi scored after a quick move to the bottom left corner. Moments later, Messi jinks inside Dani García and flops to the turf 25 yards out from goal, but the referee says no free-kick. Araújo is warming up at a very leisurely pace, reports DAZN's Lucía Villalón, suggesting that if Piqué has tweaked something, he hasn't tweaked it hard enough to come off anytime soon. Another shooting chance for Barcelona! Barcelona have been in rather better form, on the other hand: until last weekend’s defeat to Real Madrid, Ronald Koeman’s men had not lost in LaLiga in 19 games - a streak that has pulled them back into contention for the league title. Ronald Koeman’s side, in search of their first trophy for almost two years, started well and almost went ahead when De Jong fired against the post from Messi’s cut-back. "This is not over, this is just the beginning!" Barcelona will play their ninth Copa del Rey final in 11 years but this was anything but routine, the route there torturous and dramatic. Barcelona have thumped Athletic Club and have won the Copa del Rey for a record 31st time. That'sn a very decent stop - Pedri's strike was fizzing into the bottom corner. That game, which saw Lionel Messi pick up the first red card of his club career for cuffing Asier Villalibre late on, is just one of a number of big occasions where Barça have come up distinctly short this season. Follow live text updates as Barcelona attempt to turn around a two-goal first-leg deficit against Sevilla in the Copa del Rey. Two minutes of time added on at the Estadio de la Cartuja. That said, Ronald Koeman's men have only once come genuinely close to scoring, when Frenkie de Jong hit the post in the fifth minute. Receiving the ball on the left wing, Alba rolls it back into the box to meet the run of Messi, who strokes it first-time past Simón and into the near corner. You have to do your job and talk to people in the club. Final Copa del Rey 2021: ¿cuánto dinero gana de premio el campeón? Muniain had been struggling with a niggle in recent days. Pleased with the football Barcelona played: “We found it difficult to make the breakthrough […], but after the first goal, we managed to kill off the game with some really good football.”, “Messi has been showing for so many years that he’s the best in the world. Now we have to keep on fighting for the league title. Messi slips Dest in behind the Athletic defence and into crossing space on the right-hand side of the box. Lionel Messi, who is now the highest scorer of all time in Copa del Rey finals, is named the man of the match tonight. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. What does the future hold for Barcelona and Lionel Messi. It’s been a difficult year. It’s been an unusual year, one of transition. There were timid appeals for a penalty when Yeray's initial clearance seemed to hit Dani García's hand, but play on, say the officials. It's a move not unlike that Griezmann chance a few moments ago: Messi plays De Jong into crossing space on the right with a perfectly-weighted ball, and he finds the Frenchman in space in the middle with a low, first-time ball into the six-yard box. Most recently and most painfully, though, Athletic were beaten in the postponed 2020 final against regional rivals Real Sociedad earlier this month, Mikel Oyarzabal’s second-half penalty giving La Real their first Copa since 1987. Other than that, it's been total Barça domination since the break. Alba clips the free-kick into the box, but Athletic get it away. Gastelum: Bayern Manager Flick Asks to Leave Club at Season's End, Straus: U.S. Open Cup on Verge of Being Canceled Again, Coleman: USWNT Health Injury Setback, Possible Return for Olympics. A former All-Star defensive end, Abrams has climbed football's officiating ranks. Here's an updated look at … Marvellous goal. Athletic have spent most of the half chasing the ball and have had considerably fewer attacking moments than Barça, but would have a goal to show for themselves had Íñigo Martínez's shot from Alex Berenguer's dead-ball delivery been a few inches to the right. Still, the Blaugrana have a highly dangerous free-kick in prime Messi territory... Messi is down and in some pain after being blocked off by Dani García. We found it very hard to get to the final and I think the team played very well from start to finish. Update on Piqué: DAZN's Lucía Villalón says the defender has just directed a nothing-to-worry-about gesture at the Barcelona bench. Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images Barcelona will take on Athletic in the final of the 2020-21 Copa del Rey. We found the going tough in the Copa del Rey this year, so we’re going to enjoy it.”, “It’s a long season and there are good moments and bad moments, and you have to keep on going, stay mentally strong […]. It’s a happy day, this group deserved this moment of joy. Here's a look at the Copa records of the most successful sides in the history of Spain's domestic cup. You have to highlight Frenkie de Jong, too - his contribution was very important. The teams line up for the Spanish national anthem - and, at least on this score, the organisers may be rather relieved there are no supporters in the stands. Barcelona faced-off with Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday Ronald Koeman's men dominated but were frustrated first-half, ending goalless Four … Possibly with a view to replacing Gerard Piqué, who is only just returning from injury. Athletics pitcher Jesús Luzardo allowed three earned runs on five hits in three innings against Baltimore on Saturday after breaking his finger while playing video games. Messi's two goals in the win also gave him 31 total for the season. Sometimes it's a little bit strange. Ronald Araújo makes way. Athletic have lost three Copa del Rey finals to Barcelona in the last 12 years - in 2009, 2012 and 2015 - but Los Leones have the upper hand over the Catalans in the sides' most recent cup meetings, winning two of the last three. y haber iniciado sesión. Ronald Koeman's team dominated the chances but found it … “We knew that Athletic always play the same way. 91 375 25 00, updated look at the Copa records of the competition's most successful teams, two points behind leaders Atlético Madrid, a look at the Copa records of the most successful sides in the history of Spain's domestic cup. Again Barça's players suggest to the referee that it might be an idea to get his cards out - indeed, Messi gives him a real piece of his mind when he gets back up - but Martínez Munuera is unmoved. The Argentine, more than anyone, is able to win a final with a single moment of inspiration, and few teams know that better than Athletic Club do, who take on Barcelona in this weekend's Copa … ", "We’re very excited about this final. We showed patience with the ball. Barcelona lead Sevilla 1-0 at the break in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final clash, but trail 2-1 in the tie. Barça have had an overwhelming amount of the ball - around 85%, say the most recent Opta stats - and have had several shots. Griezmann's shot hits the Athletic keeper, bounces back off the forward, and drifts just wide of the post. Barcelona make another change, replacing Piqué with Ronald Araújo. Cup winners!!!!!". Experience suggests the Basque and Catalan fans would not have listen in polite silence. 1-0 to Barça! Barcelona eased to a 4-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey for a record-extending 31st time. That's now a record nine goals in Copa del Rey finals for the Argentine. Dest gets to the byline and whips in a cross to Griezmann at the near post, but the Frenchman is beaten to it by Íñigo Martínez, and is penalised for giving his former Real Sociedad colleague a sly shove before they jumped for the ball. The Argentine plays a one-two-three-four with De Jong, before advancing into the right-hand side of the box, cutting inside Unai Núñez and rolling a nonchalant finish past Simón and into the far corner, easy as you like. With the win, Sergiño Dest became the first U.S. men’s national team player to win the Copa del Rey. Out come the teams at the Estadio de la Cartuja! Stadium: Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain Disclaimer: This video is provided and hosted by a 3rd party server.SoccerHighlights helps you discover publicly available material throughout the Internet and as a search engine does He's more than a little cheesed off with himself. The game continues to be played almost exclusively in the Athletic half. "Congratulations Culers! But the Catalan giants … It was the best opportunity of a first half which they dominated, without creating too many clear-cut chances. Barça have one hand on their 31st Copa del Rey, and deservedly so. Messi pulls the ball down at the back of the box - again, Athletic's marking is charitable, to say the least - and lays it back to De Jong, who fires first-time torwards Simón's right-hand corner, but sees his shot bounce back off the woodwork. This time, Griezmann makes no mistake, sidefooting firmly past Simón. We’re up against an extremely difficult opponent - but that won’t take away from our belief that we can win and bring the Copa back to Bilbao.”, "Head and heart. Meanwhile, Gerard Piqué returns to the Barcelona XI, the veteran central defender making his first start for the Blaugrana in a month and a half. Para poder comentar debes estar We were the better side.”. 91 375 25 00, - Valentín Beato, 44 - 28037 Madrid [España] - Tel. Dest cuts in from the right, roves into the box and, having carved out a yard or two of shooting space, pulls his effort just wide of the near post. Midfielder Frenkie de Jong got his turn in the 63rd minute off a header with a perfect assist from defender Jordi Alba. I have one more year of my contract. “We deserved it. We found it hard to get going, we dropped points through naivety. It's been all Blaugrana ball so far, and De Jong is inches away from giving his side an early lead. Marc André ter … Lekue has slotted into the right-back role, with De Marcos stepping up to right midfield and Berenguer moving across to the left of the midfield to fill the void left by Muniain. Berenguer fells Pedri, bringing an abrupt end to the midfielder's progress towards the Athletic area. Messi is again fouled by Dani García, this time right on the edge of the box. They dominated us.”, "They were better than us and it really hurts. Leo Messi, Sergio Busquets and Gerard Piqué have now won seven Copas del Rey each, joining Athletic Club’s José María Belauste and 'Piru' Gaínza as the competition's most decorated players. “I’m sure the fans at home will be happy. Barcelona are the champions of the 2020-21 Copa del Rey after crushing Athletic Bilbao 4-0 on Saturday. Genuinely not sure whether Athletic have completed a single pass yet. Ronald Koeman's men were dominant from start to finish and thoroughly deserve their win. I have to accept it. Messi cuts back onto his right inside the box, wriggling into a yard of space to shoot at goal, but Unai López throws himself in the way of the forward's strike and gets enough of his body on it to take the sting out of it. This is our reward.”, “I think he’s happy here, we’ll see what happens. Champions for 31st time: Barcelona team with the Copa del Rey. They've been on top all night, but a goal had really been coming in the past few minutes. The loss was all-too-familiar in another way, as Athletic has lost five Copa del Rey finals since 2008-09, and four of the five came against Barcelona. “It’s a very tough moment for us; we were excited to play this game and were raring to go, but Barcelona were the better side. That win over Barça came as part of a run of five victories in Marcelino’s first six games in charge at San Mamés, but Athletic are now on a rather less impressive sequence of two wins in their last 10, and none in their last six. Piqué and Koeman engage in a session of vigorous back-slapping as the defender makes his way to the Barça bench. Yuri is booked for an offence that I confess I missed. We’ve got ourselves into the race now, though, and there are still a number of games to go. The Copa del Rey has been really tough for us this season. Game over! "If you would like to hear my opinion about this, it's a little bit strange that I need to answer questions like this. Barcelona 3-0 Sevilla (aet, 3-2 agg): Blaugrana storm back to reach Copa del Rey final ...SOON.. Barcelona lead! Athletic finally enjoy a spell of possession that lasts more than just a few seconds. We’ve analysed why we weren’t ourselves and now we’re only worrying about the 90 minutes in front of us. Shortly after recording the final out, Scherzer left Nationals Park to be with his wife, Erica, who's in labor with their third child. Athletic Club have made a half-time substitution, replacing Iker Muniain with Íñigo Lekue. The shot loops harmlessly into Simón's arms. Messi scores a sumptuous solo goal! ¿Olvidaste la contraseña? - Valentín Beato, 44 - 28037 Madrid [España] - Tel. The Barcelona players pose with the Copa del Rey trophy following their 4-0 win over Athletic Club tonight. Defeat in two cup finals in two weeks would, in the words of the great Jimmy Bullard, be a real kick in the goolies for Marcelino’s men. It’s a special trophy to get your hands on.”. Griezmann has it in the net for what he thinks is Barcelona's fifth, but it's ruled out after a VAR check. Berenguer whips in a lovely free-kick delivery from the right wing, and although a stretching Williams can't quite get to the ball, Martínez does manage to connect - but it flashes just, just wide of Ter Stegen's right-hand post. Barcelona advanced to the Copa del Rey final, 3-2 on aggregate, after a dramatic 3-0 extra-time victory over Sevilla on Wednesday. There's a chance for Raúl García... but he heads into the ground and over! Can Athletic respond? https://www.si.com/.../barcelona-beats-athletic-bilbao-wins-copa-del-rey Messi collects the Copa del Rey from King Felipe at the Estadio de la Cartuja: “I’m proud of the team and the work we put in. I took this job as a coach and I know there's a big pressure and I can handle that. It’s always special to lift a trophy. And that's the final action of the night. Not only would it ensure they avoid a second straight trophyless season - although they’re also in contention for LaLiga, of course - but it might go some way to persuading the soon-to-be-out-of-contract Messi that it’s worth sticking about next season. The Argentinian found the goal again in the 72nd minute when Alba gave yet another perfect look to give Barcelona the 4–0 lead. the Barcelona defender said. Today is a day to congratulate all the players and the coaching staff.”. Hola! In pictures: Athletic Club's Íñigo Martínez stretches for the ball in the Barcelona box, sending Alex Berenguer's free-kick just wide in what was Los Leones' best chance of the first half. Dest has Griezmann all on his own in the middle, and finds the Frenchman with a low ball into the six-yard box... but Simón saves! He had a free header from a right-wing corner, but got his effort all wrong. Fine play from Messi. Barcelona want a yellow card for that, but Berenguer escapes with no more than a minor ticking-off. Collect it he does, but Yeray blocks the Argentine's shot. Now she works as a replay assistant for the NFL. Now we’ll try to make sure we finish the season as well as possible. Alba crosses from the left, Messi stretches but can't connect, but it runs through to De Jong to head home at the back post! No place even on the bench for either Riqui Puig or summer signing Miralem Pjanic. In the one other change to the Barça side that began last Saturday’s Clásico defeat to Real Madrid, Antoine Griezmann comes in for Ousmane Dembélé in attack. Eurosport est votre destination pour l'actualité Football. Since beating Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final in January, Athletic Club’s form has taken something of a nosedive. © 2021 ABG-SI LLC. Copa del Rey winners list: who has lifted the most Copas? The Basques have lost their last five Copa finals, with three of those defeats coming against Barcelona in a six-year period between 2009 and 2015. A draw between Atalanta and Sassuolo on Sunday clinched the Serie A title for Inter Milan, its first since its treble-winning 2009/10 season. It’s a tough moment, but we’ll pick ourselves up.". Dest swings in a cross from the right, but his delivery thumps off Balenziaga's face and behind for a corner. Raúl García touches the ball down towards Williams at the near post, but the striker can't collect and Barça clear. Athletic make a triple substitution, replacing Yeray Álvarez, Unai López and Iñaki Williams with Yuri Berchiche, Asier Villalibre and Unai Núñez. Barcelona have cemented their status as the Copa del Rey's most decorated club with tonight's victory over Athletic Club. Griezmann lays it back to Pedri, who shoots low towards the near post from the top of the of the box, but Simón is quickly down to parry! Barcelona were comprehensively beaten by Sevilla in the first leg of their Copa del Rey tie, with Jules Kounde and Ivan Rakitic on target. Barça clear with ease. In his attempts to clear Alba's cross into the box, Martínez thumps the ball straight at Lekue, and it bounces right to Busquets some six yards out. It’s special being captain of this club, of this team. We have to give it everything we have right to the end.”. I can confirm that Athletic Club Iker Muniain did NOT touch the cup, and therefore hasn't irrevocably jinxed a second final in as many weeks. Íñigo Martínez fires a free-kick into the Barcelona wall from 25 yards or so out. Long live Barça and long live Catalonia! As I mentioned in my introduction, tonight's Copa del Rey final pits the competition's two most decorated clubs against each other in Seville. That Lionel Messi strike is his eighth career Copa del Rey final goal, meaning the Barcelona star has drawn level with the legendary Telmo Zarra as the player with the most Copa final goals ever. Consultez les dernières infos Copa del Rey et retrouvez les articles, vidéos, commentaires et analyses en un même lieu. Barça aren't happy with Martínez Munuera for not playing the advantage - they feel Alba had a chance to advance into the box and shoot. Busquets goes in high on Unai López, prompting Athletic's plays to energetically encourage the referee to reward the Barça midfielder with a booking... but Juan Martínez Munuera keeps his cards in his pocket. Under Ronald Koeman, the Catalans have also lost twice to arch rivals Real Madrid, been beaten by Atlético Madrid, and been given a hiding at home by both Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus. Lionel Messi will stay at Barcelona, says president, after moment of genius seals Copa del Rey. 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