The 2024 Copa del Rey final is the upcoming football match to decide the winner of the 2023–24 Copa del Rey, the 122st edition of Spain's primary football cup (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The match is to be played on 6 April 2024 at La Cartuja in Seville between Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca.[2]
 La Cartuja in Seville will host the final. | |||||||
| Event | 2023–24 Copa del Rey | ||||||
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| Date | 6 April 2024 | ||||||
| Venue | La Cartuja, Seville | ||||||
| Referee | José Luis Munuera Montero[1] | ||||||
Mallorca are featuring in their first final since their only victory in 2003, having lost twice prior.[3] Athletic Bilbao last appeared in the final in 2021, and its last victory was in 1984.[4][5] It is the 40th final for the Bilbao side.[6][note 1]
Route to the final
| Athletic Bilbao | Round | Mallorca | ||
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| Opponent | Result | Opponent | Result | |
| Rubí | 2–1 (A) | First round | Boiro | 4–0 (A) |
| Cayón | 3–0 (A)[a] | Second round | Valle de Egüés | 3–0 (A)[b] |
| Eibar | 3–0 (A) | Round of 32 | Burgos | 3–0 (A) |
| Alavés | 2–0 (H) | Round of 16 | Tenerife | 1–0 (a.e.t.) (A) |
| Barcelona | 4–2 (a.e.t.) (H) | Quarter-finals | Girona | 3–2 (H) |
| Atlético Madrid | 1–0 (A), 3–0 (H) | Semi-finals | Real Sociedad | 0–0 (H), 1–1 (5–4 p) (A) |
Key: (H) = Home; (A) = Away
Match
Details
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:[1]
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Match rules
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Notes
- ^ Athletic Club's own records also include a win in the 1902 Copa de la Coronación final and a defeat in the 1907 Copa del Rey final in which the participating team was Club Vizcaya, a combination of players from Athletic and other local teams (Bilbao Football Club and Unión Vizcaino, respectively).
- ^ Each team is given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Designación arbitral completa de la final de la Copa del Rey" [Complete referee appointment of the Copa del Rey final] (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "LaLiga 2023-24 fixtures: opening weekend, El Clásico..." Diario AS. 22 June 2023.
- ^ Azzoni, Tales (27 February 2024). "Mallorca beats Real Sociedad on penalties to return to Copa del Rey final two decades later". USA Today.
- ^ Azzoni, Tales (7 February 2024). "Athletic Bilbao ends Atletico Madrid's 28-match unbeaten streak at home in 1st leg of Copa semifinal". AP News.
- ^ "Los Williams meten al Athletic en la final de la Copa" [The Williamses put Athletic into the Cup final]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 29 February 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Athletic Club y Mallorca se citan el 6 de abril en La Cartuja". MARCA (in Spanish). 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Aramendia, Arkaitz (16 November 2023). "El Cayón-Athletic de Copa, en El Sardinero" [El Cayón-Athletic in the Copa, in El Sardinero]. Deia (in Spanish).
- ^ "Valle de Egüés y Tudelano recibirán al Mallorca y a la UD Las Palmas" [Valle de Egüés and Tudelano will host Mallorca and UD Las Palmas]. Federación Navarra de Fútbol (in Spanish). 15 November 2023.