Trending Now - Barcelona Prepares to Face Atlético Madrid in Copa Del Rey
WHO:
FC Barcelona
Atlético de Madrid
Hansi Flick (Barcelona coach)
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona player)
Diego Simeone (Atlético Madrid coach)
Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona player, injured)
Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona player, injured)
Gavi (Barcelona player, injured)
Andreas Christensen (Barcelona player, injured)
Eric García (Barcelona player, suspended)
Pablo Barrios (Atlético Madrid player, out)
Antoine Griezmann (Atlético Madrid player, in talks with Orlando)
WHAT:
Match: 2025-26 Copa del Rey, Semi-Finals, 2nd Leg
First Leg Result: Atlético Madrid 4-0 Barcelona
Date/Time of 2nd Leg: March 3, 2026, at 9pm CET/WAT, 8pm GMT, 3pm ET, 12pm PT, 1:30am IST (March 4, 2026)
Venue: Camp Nou, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
VAR: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
Barcelona's recent form: WLLWW
Atlético's recent form: LDWWW
Hansi Flick's quote: "We want to make the impossible possible. This is the goal tomorrow. We know it won't be easy, but we never give up."
Hansi Flick's reference to a previous match: "I was not in this situation before, but I am not scared about this."
WHERE:
Camp Nou, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
WHEN:
February 22, 2026: Lamine Yamal played during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD
March 3, 2026: Scheduled date for the Copa del Rey semi-final 2nd leg
WHY:
Barcelona aims to overcome a 4-0 deficit from the first leg against Atlético Madrid.
Hansi Flick emphasizes the need for teamwork and belief in their strength to achieve a comeback.
HOW:
Barcelona's strategy involves playing with intensity and teamwork, as highlighted by Hansi Flick's comments on needing everyone on the pitch.
The team has seen the return of key players like Pedri and Raphinha from injury, which has improved their performance.
Tonight at Camp Nou, FC Barcelona faces Atlético de Madrid in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-finals, hoping to overcome a daunting 4-0 deficit from the first leg. Coach Hansi Flick has rallied his team, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and belief, as they aim to make the impossible possible despite injuries to key players like Robert Lewandowski and Frenkie de Jong. The match kicks off at 9 PM CET, and with the return of players like Pedri and Raphinha, Barcelona is looking to turn the tide in their favor.