The Catalans were the first to miss
In the 1/8 finals match Spanish Cup Barcelona beat modest away Unionistas de Salamancaplaying in the third strongest division, with a score of 3:1.
The Catalans conceded first in this game, but before the break they equalized the match through the efforts of Ferran Torres. And in the second half, Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde scored for Barcelona.
Thus, Xavi’s team qualified for the quarterfinals of the tournament. Earlier, Mallorca, Sevilla, Real Sociedad, Celta Vigo, Athletic and Girona reached the quarter finals of the Copa del Rey. Another quarterfinalist will be determined in the Atlético – Real Madrid match.
In the next match of the Spanish Championship, Barcelona will play against Betis. The meeting will take place on January 21.
- Spanish Cup, 1/8 finals
Unionistas de Salamanca – Barcelona — 1:3 (1:1)
Goals: Gomez, 31 – Torres, 45, Kounde, 69, Balde, 73
Source: Sportarena

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