Atlético Madrid Faces Barcelona: Copa del Rey Live Match Updates
The Copa del Rey semi-finals feature a highly anticipated clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona. The first leg takes place at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid on February 12, 2026. Both teams aim to secure a strong advantage for the second leg, which will be held at Camp Nou in three weeks.
Match Details
- Competition: 2025-26 Copa del Rey, Semi-Finals, 1st Leg
- Date: February 12, 2026
- Kick-off: 9 PM CET (Spain), 3 PM ET (USA), 8 PM GMT (UK)
- Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain
- Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
- VAR: Pablo González Fuertes
Starting Line-ups
Barcelona
- Goalkeeper: Joan
- Defenders: Kounde, Cubarsí, Eric, Balde
- Midfielders: Casadó, De Jong
- Forwards: Yamal, Fermín, Olmo, Ferran
- Formation: 4-2-3-1
Atlético Madrid
- Goalkeeper: Musso
- Defenders: Molina, Pubill, Hancko, Ruggeri
- Midfielders: Simeone, Llorente, Koke, Lookman
- Forwards: Alvarez, Griezmann
- Formation: 4-4-2
Broadcast Information
- USA: ESPN+ (Online, not on TV)
- UK: ITV4
- Nigeria: Sporty TV
- Spain: TVE La 1
- India: FanCode
- Others: Premier Sports Player (UK), RTVE Play (Spain)
As the match unfolds, fans are reminded to keep discussions respectful and avoid illegal streaming links. The excitement surrounding this encounter is palpable, promising an entertaining showdown between two of Spain’s football giants. Be sure to tune in for live updates and commentary on this thrilling Copa del Rey match.
