The big challenge of the Barcelona in the eliminatory in front of the Real Madrid

In the present season, the Glass of the King is being of all less lacking of emotion for the FC Barcelona. After a first round plácida against the Cultural Leonese, the Barcelona team had to use all its skill to trace back the eliminatory in front of the Raise and the Seville, in which they lost the respective parties of gone.

Besides, the draw of semifinals offered the clash with more morbo that could give in the previous step to the big final of Benito Villamarín: the one of a new Classical between the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid. On the contrary of what there was sucedido in the two previous occasions, the group culé will contest the gone in the Camp Nou.

All this means that the decisive party, the one of turn, will contest the day 27 February in Santiago Bernabéu. Precisely east is the big challenge of the FC Barcelona of Ernesto Valverde in this eliminatory: fulminar to the eternal rival playing the decisive meeting in hostile earth, something that does not occur from does long.

In concrete, this does not produce from the season 1996-97, in which both teams crossed in the round of eighth of final. In that occasion, with Sir Bobby Robson in the Barcelona bench, the FC Barcelona attained the victory (3-2) in the gone contested in the Camp Nou, empatando (1-1) on the lawn of Chamartín.

Since, they have contested two eliminatory more than the Glass of Rey, the two with the turn in the Camp Nou and with a victory for each team. The first produced in the season 2011-12, with 1-2 in Madrid and 2-2 in the city condal; in the 2012-13 arrived the white revenge, empatando (1-1) in Santiago Bernabéu but sentencing the merengues in Catalan earths (1-3).

Barcelona and Madrid, to by the big final

In this occasion, as sucedió in the season 2012-13, the eliminatory corresponds to the semifinals, by what there is at stake the big final. In the another side of the picture, expect Valencia or Real Betis, that conform the another previous clash to the duel of Benito Villamarín. A lot at stake for the four teams.