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Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Albacete vs Real Madrid match as part of the Spain - Copa del Rey tournament.

Finished
3 - 2

Match events:

J. Villar (1 - 0)
Assist: J. Lazo
42'
45+3'F. Mastantuono (1 - 1)
Agus Medina / J. Lazo57'
J. Betancor / D. Escriche58'
R. Rodriguez / Capi58'
65'D. Huijsen
Holding
65'D. Alaba / D. Huijsen
65'E. Camavinga / F. Garcia
Jogo / D. Bernabeu74'
77'C. Palacios / F. Mastantuono
77'D. Carvajal / D. Jimenez
Pepe / A. Pacheco77'
J. Betancor (2 - 1)82'
86'M. A. Moran / J. Cestero Sancho
90+1'G. Garcia (2 - 2)
Assist: A. Guler
90+2'R. Asencio
Tripping
J. Betancor (3 - 2)90+4'
J. Betancor
Unsportsmanlike conduct
90+5'
R. Rodriguez
Tripping
90+6'
 
The Copa del Rey clash between Albacete and Real Madrid promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams gear up for a challenging battle in the knockout stages. With the prestigious cup at stake, the match is poised to be a significant moment for both clubs, particularly for Albacete, who will be looking to cause an upset against the illustrious Spanish giants. Real Madrid, on the other hand, will aim to assert their dominance in the tournament following a strong run of form in La Liga. Kick-off: 14.01.2026, 20:00 UTC / 23:00 MSK
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Belmonte
Competition: Copa del Rey

Match Preview

Albacete comes into this match following a mixed run in their league campaign, having found it challenging to maintain consistency in recent fixtures. However, they have shown moments of brilliance that suggest they have the potential to challenge higher-tier teams like Madrid. Coach Rubén Albés will have to devise a strategic game plan that focuses on solidifying their defense while also looking to create scoring opportunities on the counter-attack. Real Madrid, under the guidance of Carlo Ancelotti, are in excellent form and currently sit at the top of La Liga. With confidence soaring after recent victories, Los Blancos will be looking to make a statement in this cup tie. Motivated by the desire to reclaim the Copa del Rey title, Madrid will likely field a strong squad, eager to ensure there are no slip-ups against lower-league opposition.

Team Form and Analysis

Albacete

Albacete’s defense has been their Achilles' heel, often conceding goals at crucial moments. However, their attacking play has shown improvement, with strikers slowly finding their scoring touch. Injuries to key players have been a setback; nonetheless, the return of influential midfielder Alberto Jiménez could provide a much-needed boost in the middle of the park. Key performers like winger Jonathan Rojas will play an essential role in troubling the Real Madrid backline.

Real Madrid

Real Madrid’s defense has been resolute, and with a healthy squad, they possess a plethora of options in both attack and midfield. Star forward Karim Benzema is in fantastic form, while Vinícius Júnior’s pace and creativity will be crucial in breaking down Albacete’s defense. Ancelotti’s tactical approach typically emphasizes possession and quick transitions, which could exploit the spaces left by the home side. There are no significant injury concerns, with all eyes on the new signing Jude Bellingham, who continues to dazzle fans with his performances.

Predicted Starting Lineups

Match Prediction by tutsport.net

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