Copa del Rey 2025 is around the corner, where an El Clásico awaits the fans. The Final will be played on 26th April, 2025. In form, FC Barcelona have already beaten Real Madrid twice this season with an aggregate score of 9-2, once in La Liga and the other time in the Super Copa de España final. Moreover, the Copa del Rey 2025 prize money adds to the excitement as both teams play for glory.
The struggling Real Madrid have questions about their defence as they are leaking goals. Lewandoski – Yamal – Raphinia are scoring goals for fun, and the question arises: can Barcelona beat Real Madrid for the third time in a row?
FC Barcelona has won the Copa del Rey 31 times in their history, which is the most by any club. Their semi-final opponents, Atletico Madrid, didn’t make things easy for them, as a 4-4 draw in the first leg. Barcelona had their calm and secured a narrow victory of 1-0 and went through with an aggregate of 5-4.
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On the other hand, Real Madrid against Real Sociedad was also a thrilling game. The first leg delivered a 1-0 victory for Real Madrid, whereas the second leg saw eight goals at the Bernabeu. Madrid pulled a victory in the extra time, thanks to Rudiger’s 115th-minute goal.
Copa del Rey 2025: Prize Money Distribution
According to Silly season’s reports, the Breakdown of prize money for each stage can be as follows:
| Sr. No. | Prize Money (€) | Prize Money ($) | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €1,800,000 | $2,043,180.00 | Champions |
| 2 | €900,000 | $1,021,590.00 | Runners-up |
| 3 | €900,000 | $1,021,590.00 | Semifinal Winners |
| 4 | €450,000 | $510,795.00 | Semifinal Losers |
| 5 | €360,000 | $408,636.00 | Quarterfinals |
| 6 | €180,000 | $204,318.00 | Round of 16 |
| 7 | €90,000 | $102,159.00 | Round of 32 |
| 8 | €67,500 | $76,619.25 | Round 3 |
| 9 | €27,000 | $30,647.70 | Round 2 |
| 10 | €18,000 | $20,431.80 | Round 1 |
| 11 | €12,500 | $14,188.75 | 4th Qualifying Round |
| 12 | €7,500 | $8,513.25 | 3rd Qualifying Round |
| 13 | €4,500 | $5,107.95 | 2nd Qualifying Round |
| 14 | €3,000 | $3,405.30 | 1st Qualifying Round |
| 15 | €1,925 | $2,184.07 | 2nd Preliminary Round |
| 16 | €1,500 | $1,702.65 | 1st Preliminary Round |
Match Preview
Especially when we talk about FC Barcelona, they have stunned every football fan with their immense form this season. Hansi Flick’s side has adapted well to the new coach’s tactics, scoring goals just for fun. Additionally, they are calm and composed in their back line as well. People will talk about their attackers as the best players of the team, but you just can’t rule out Pedri’s performance in the team.
With the new summer signing, Kylian Mbappe, joining the Los Blancos, the start wasn’t as expected as they wished. This season is something for Real Madrid to forget, as they are struggling from the start. Although you just can’t underestimate Real Madrid when it comes to performing on the big occasions.
Predicted Lineups:
FC Barcelona
Szczesny, Kounde, Cubasi, Inigo, Gerrad Martin, Pedri, Frankie de Jong, Olmo, Raphinha, Yamal and Lewandoski
Balde is doubtful as he suffered an injury that will keep him out for 2-3 weeks.
🧤 FC Barcelona and Wojciech Szczęsny have reached an agreement for the goalkeeper to join the Club!
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) October 2, 2024
Real Madrid
Courtois, Valverde, Asensio, Rudiger, Garcia, Ceballos, Tchouameni, Bellingham, Rodrygo, Vini Jr and Mbappe
Venue, Date, and Time
The final of the 123rd edition of the Copa del Rey is on the 26th April 2025 at the Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville. FC Barcelona will be the home side for the tournament. The time for the match in India is 1.30 am (27th April).
Where to Watch Digital Stream?
FanCode is the official broadcaster for Copa del Rey matches. You can purchase a tournament pass for all the matches, or you can also purchase a single match day pass, which will give you access to a particular match.
| Sr. No. | Broadcaster(s) | Region/Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | StarTimes | Africa |
| 2 | Over Sport | Albania |
| 3 | Sportdigital | Austria |
| 4 | Arena Sport | Balkans |
| 5 | TV3 Sport | Baltics |
| 6 | VTM (Dutch), RTL-TVI (French) | Belgium |
| 7 | Tigo Sports | Bolivia |
| 8 | ESPN | Brazil |
| 9 | ESPN | United States |
| 10 | BTV | Bulgaria |
| 11 | Rush Sports | Caribbean |
| 12 | DSports | South America |
| 13 | Sky Sports | Mexico |
| 14 | Sky Sports, Rush Sports | Dominican Republic |
| 15 | PPTV | China |
| 16 | PrimeTel, Cablenet | Cyprus |
| 17 | Sport TV | Czech Republic |
| 18 | L’Équipe | France |
| 19 | Adjarasport | Georgia |
| 20 | Cosmote Sport, Action 24 | Greece |
| 21 | FanCode | India |
| 22 | RCTI, iNews, Sportstars | Indonesia |
| 23 | TNT Sports | Ireland |
| 24 | TNT Sports | United Kingdom |
| 25 | Charlton | Israel |
| 26 | Telelombardia | Italy |
| 27 | Wowow | Japan |
| 28 | Canal+ | Myanmar |
| 29 | Ziggo Sport | Netherlands |
| 30 | VG+ | Norway |
| 31 | TVP, Eleven Sports | Poland |
| 32 | Sport TV, DAZN | Portugal |
| 33 | Digi Sport | Romania |
| 34 | Match TV | Russia |
| 35 | SSC | Saudi Arabia |
| 36 | Coupang | South Korea |
| 37 | Sportbladet | Sweden |
| 38 | Tivibu | Turkey |
| 39 | MEGOGO | Ukraine |
| 40 | FPT Play | Vietnam |
