Copa del Rey draw: Barcelona to face Athletic Bilbao in quarterfinals
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Record Copa del Rey winners Barcelona have been drawn to play the second most successful team in the tournament Athletic Bilbao on Friday with Atletico Madrid to host Sevilla.
On Thursday, Antoine Griezmann and Rodrigo Riquelme's extra-time strikes earned Atletico Madrid a 4-2 win over holders Real Madrid.
Earlier Barcelona, record 31 times tournament winners, reached the last eight with a 3-1 win over third-tier Unionistas de Salamanca.
Celta Vigo were drawn on Friday to host Real Sociedad, with Real Mallorca at home against surprise La Liga leaders Girona in the one-match quarter-finals.
Quarterfinal draw:
Tuesday
- Celta Vigo vs. Real Sociedad
Wednesday
- Real Mallorca vs. Girona
- Athletic Bilbao vs. Barcelona
Thursday
- Atletico Madrid vs. Sevilla
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