Barcelona's Unbeaten Streak Faces Crucial Test in Copa del Rey Semi-Final Against Atletico Madrid
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Barcelona, led by coach Hansi Flick, are set to face Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final. The match is crucial for Barcelona, who are on a 20-game unbeaten run and are hungry for titles. The first leg ended in a thrilling 4-4 draw, and Barcelona are eager to secure a spot in the final. Despite their strong performance across all competitions this season, including leading LaLiga and reaching the Champions League quarter-finals, Flick emphasizes the importance of winning titles to validate their success. Atletico Madrid, on the other hand, see the Copa del Rey as their last chance for a title this season.
Key Points
Barcelona are on a 20-game unbeaten run and are the only team in Europe's top-five leagues yet to lose in 2025.
The Copa del Rey semi-final against Atletico Madrid is crucial for Barcelona, with the first leg ending in a 4-4 draw.
Barcelona lead LaLiga by three points and have reached the Champions League quarter-finals.
Hansi Flick emphasizes the team's hunger for titles and their readiness to give their all in the upcoming match.
Atletico Madrid view the Copa del Rey as their last chance for a title this season after being knocked out of the Champions League and losing ground in the LaLiga title race.
