Racing vs Barcelona 2025-26 Spanish Copa del Rey, Round of 16
Barcelona survive Copa del Rey scare to reach quarterfinals
Barcelona saw off Segunda Division leaders Racing Santander in a tense 2-0 win to book safe passage into the quarterfinals of the Copa Del Rey.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 29': Mario García (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Racing de Santander 0, Barcelona 0.
- 45': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Manex Lozano replaces Juan Carlos Arana.
- 45': Second Half begins Racing de Santander 0, Barcelona 0.
- 58': Substitution, Barcelona. Fermín López replaces Marc Bernal.
- 60': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Damián Rodríguez replaces Aritz Aldasoro.
- 60': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Marco Sangalli replaces Giorgi Guliashvili.
- 66': Goal! Racing de Santander 0, Barcelona 1. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fermín López with a through ball.
- 67': Substitution, Barcelona. Raphinha replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski replaces Ferran Torres.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona. Pedri replaces Dani Olmo.
- 71': Damián Rodríguez (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Iñigo Vicente replaces Mario García.
- 73': Fermín López (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Racing de Santander. Andrés Martín replaces Íñigo Sainz-Maza.
- 83': Iñigo Vicente (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Marc Casadó.
- 89': Marco Sangalli (Racing de Santander) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Goal! Racing de Santander 0, Barcelona 2. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish Copa del Rey
Venue: El Sardineros
Location: Santander, Spain
Attendance: 22,481
Venue: El Sardineros
Location: Santander, Spain
Attendance: 22,481
Statistics
 BAR |
RAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 10 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 77.4 | Possession | 22.6 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 641 | Accurate Passes | 130 |
| 728 | Passes | 207 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 19 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 8 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 12 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 19 | Clearances | 35 |
Racing Santander (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jokin Ezkieta (GK) |
| 5 | Javier Castro |
| 4 | Manu |
| 3 | Mario García  |
| 2 | Alvaro Mantilla |
| 8 | Aritz Aldasoro |
| 6 | Íñigo Sainz |
| 14 | Maguette Gueye |
| 20 | Suleiman Camara |
| 7 | Giorgi Guliashvili |
| 9 | Juan Carlos Arana |
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joan García (GK) |
| 18 | Gerard Martín |
| 5 | Pau Cubarsí |
| 3 | Alejandro Balde |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 22 | Marc Bernal |
| 17 | Marc Casadó |
| 20 | Dani Olmo |
| 7 | Ferran Torres |
| 14 | Marcus Rashford |
| 10 | Lamine Yamal |
Copa del Rey News
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Barcelona survive Copa del Rey scare to reach quarterfinals
Barcelona saw off Segunda Division leaders Racing Santander in a tense 2-0 win to book safe passage into the quarterfinals of the Copa Del Rey.