This Thursday marks the first leg of the semifinals in the Copa del Rey for the 2025/2026 season, featuring a clash between Atlético Madrid and FC Barcelona. Both teams have announced their official lineups ahead of this highly anticipated match.
Match Overview: Atlético Madrid vs. Barcelona
The match will take place at Atlético Madrid’s home ground, where the hosts have opted for a classic 4-4-2 formation. Key players will take center stage as both teams vie for a spot in the finals.
Atlético Madrid Lineup
- Goalkeeper: Juan Musso
- Defenders: Nahuel Molina, Marc Pubill, David Hancko, Matteo Ruggeri
- Midfielders: Marcos Llorente, Koke
- Wingers: Ademola Lookman, Giuliano Simeone
- Forwards: Julian Alvarez, Antoine Griezmann
FC Barcelona Lineup
- Goalkeeper: Joan Garcia
- Defenders: Jules Koundé, Pau Cubarsi, Eric Garcia, Alejandro Baldé
- Midfield: Frenkie de Jong, Marc Casado
- Attacking Midfielder: Fermin Lopez
- Forwards: Ferran Torres, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo
Kickoff Details
The match is set to kick off on February 12, 2026. The atmosphere promises to be electric as both teams aim to secure an advantage in this knockout round.
Fans can expect a thrilling contest as Atlético Madrid battles FC Barcelona in this crucial semifinal fixture. The stakes are high, with both clubs looking to advance in their pursuit of Copa del Rey glory.
