Tonight, Real Madrid's final opponent will be born! Carlo Ancelotti wants to avoid Barcelona in the first and third matches in La Liga [jiayu]
2025-04-01

On April 2, Beijing time, in the second leg of the King's Cup semi-final, Real Madrid knocked out Real Sociedad and advanced to the final. The match went into extra time after the two teams scored a 4-4 aggregate draw in the final stages of regular time. Real centre-back Rudiger, who came off the bench, was the key player in a 5-4 win that Madrid now await the end of another semi-final. Tonight, Real Madrid's final opponent will be born! Carlo Ancelotti wants to avoid Barcelona in the first and third matches in La Liga.
In the two legs of the match between Real Madrid and Real Sociedad, Real Madrid won 1-0 away from home, Ndric scored the only goal of the game, and he was given the chance to start the game and scored again. In this goal feast, Real Madrid lost the ball in the 16th minute, and Real Sociedad player Barrenechea scored a single push. In the 30th minute, Vinicius assisted Ndric to open the goal with a single knife, and Real Madrid also took color.
In the 72nd minute, Real Madrid center back Alaba inadvertently own goal. In the 80th minute, Kenying Kubo assisted Oyasaval to score a deflected goal, and Real Madrid trailed 1-3. Since then, Bellingham and Chuameni scored two goals for Real Madrid to level the score 3-3. In the 93rd minute, Oyasaval scored the second goal of the game, and Real Madrid was dragged into extra time. In the 115th minute, Guler kicked a corner, Rudiger headed through the Real Sociedad goal, and Real Madrid won 4-4, 5-4 overall to reach the final.
This is the 41st time Real Madrid have qualified for the Copa del Rey final, tying Barcelona for the most in history. Carlo Ancelotti has been in charge of Real Madrid 14 times in the semi-finals, of which 12 have eliminated opponents to reach the final. The two semi-final exits came in the Champions League, with Real Madrid losing to Juve in 14-15 and Manchester City in 22-23. At 3:30 a.m. on April 3, the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final will kick off at home between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, after the two teams drew 4-4 in the first leg.