THE King’s Cup 2024-2025 is here, with the first round in which teams from six different categories participate. Up to 110 teams from First and Second Division, First, Second and Third Federation and Preferential, begin their dream in this phase, looking for the final of La Cartuja which will be played on April 26, 2025. They do it in the absence of the four teams in the Super Cup –Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic And Majorca- and without him Deportivo de La Coruna, First champion of the Federation last season.
The first round begins with 55 qualifying rounds, a single match, which will face those of First division with the 10 teams from the preferred regional categories, the four semi-finalists of Federation Cup, and four teams of Third RFEF. The rest of the matches will still take place between higher category teams at the home of lower category teams.
From this first round, the matches of Atletico Madrid In Vic, that of Valence against him Parla School or the Gevora-Betis or the one who will measure Girona in Almendralejo against the refounded Extremadura. Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 will be played the entire first round of the Cup qualifiers, during which the teams in the first category will have to comply and avoid surprises.
The ‘Firsts’, without problems
The first two teams to make their debut in this Cup were Rayo Vallecano And Alavés. The first did it against Villamuriel Palentino, in the sixth category, which they won 0-5 with a double from RDT and goals from Trejo, Guardiola and Etienne Eto’o, the son of the historic striker. For their part, the Vitorians faced Compostela, that they won by the minimum.
Copa del Rey matches and results
First round
- Villamuriel 0-5 Rayo Vallecano
- Compostela 0-1 Alavés
- Guijuelo 1-2 Ourense
- Astures 1-4 Valladolid
- Poblense 1-6 Villarreal
- Lanzarote 3-4 Santander races
- Real Jaén 0-3 Cadiz
- L’Hospitalet – Zaragoza (M, 9:00 p.m.)
- Europe – Albacete (X, 6:30 p.m.)
- Chiclana – Osasuna (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- Las Rozas – Seville (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- City of Lucena – Leganés (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- Olot – Cordoba (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- Sherry – Ceuta (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- SD Ibiza – Gimnastics (X, 7:00 p.m.)
- Beasain – Cartagena (X, 7:30 p.m.)
- URJC Móstoles – Burgos (X, 7:30 p.m.)
- Bergantiños – Marbella (X, 7:30 p.m.)
- Langreo – Orihuela (X, 7:30 p.m.)
- Cortés – Granada (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Sant Andreu – Mirandés (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Badalona Future – Huesca (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Numancia – Sporting de Gijón (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- UD Logroñés – Eibar (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Pontevedra – Levante (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Utebo – Unionists (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Laredo – Yeclano (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Torremolinos – Zamora (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Escobedo – Ponferradina (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- UDS Salamanca – Alcorcón (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Lérida – Barakaldo (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Coria – Elche (X, 8:00 p.m.)
- Cacereño – Ginmástica Segoviana (X, 8:30 p.m.)
- Conquense – UD Ibiza (X, 8:30 p.m.)
- San Pedro – Celta de Vigo (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- Parla Escuela – Valencia (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- CD Extremadura – Girona (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- San Sebastián de los Reyes – Almería (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- Aguilas – Castellón (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- Atlético Paso – Eldense (X, 9:00 p.m.)
- Vic – Atlético de Madrid (T, 7:00 p.m.)
- Manises – Getafe (T, 7:00 p.m.)
- San Tirso – Espanyol (T, 7:00 p.m.)
- Barbastro – Amorebieta (T, 7:00 p.m.)
- Real Avila – Oviedo (T, 8:00 p.m.)
- Tudelano – Deportiva Minera (J, 8:00 p.m.)
- Ejea – Hercules (T, 8:00 p.m.)
- Don Benito – Andorra (T, 8:00 p.m.)
- Gevora – Betis (T, 9:00 p.m.)
- Ontiñena – Las Palmas (T, 9:00 p.m.)
- Jove – Real Sociedad (T, 9:00 p.m.)
- Cuarte – Racing de Ferrol (T, 9:00 p.m.)
- Estepona – Malaga (Thursday, 9:00 p.m.)
- Alfaro – Tenerife (T, 9:00 p.m.)
- Llanera – Cultural Leonesa (T, 9:00 p.m.)
Where to watch the Copa del Rey qualifiers
The Copa del Rey can be seen in its entirety on television. In addition to Movistar+, who will propose his matches for Movistar King’s Cup and through the channel LaLigaTVthere will be several free channels where you can enjoy the KO tournament. State public television, TVE, will offer matches by The 1 And Telesport. For their part, several regional governments will also broadcast the matches of several of their teams. This is the case of Television in Galicia, Castilla-La Mancha Media, Aragon TV, TPA7 in Asturias, South Channel in Andalusia and Canarian television.