Copa del Rey first-round draw: many top-flight sides know rivals

Copa del Rey first-round draw: many top-flight sides know rivals The Copa del Rey will soon get underway and, to that end, the first-round draw has been held. The teams that will play in the Spanish Super Cup will not be involved: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad. These were the results: UDS Salamanca, Auriense and Ribadesella have been drawn against three top-flight sides: Celta, Deportivo and Racing respectively. El Prat or San Rafael, Atlético Calatayud, Anaitasuna and Sestao River have also been paired with top-flight opposition: Athletic, Osasuna, Alavés and Espanyol respectively. UD Pinatar, Tavernes de la Valldigna, Sporting de Álcazar, Tarancón and Manacor will also face top-flight teams. Lebrijana will face Getafe, the winner of the suspended Atlético Güimar-Sporting Hortaleza tie will play Sevilla, historic club Recreativo de Huelva will host Rayo Vallecano, and Navalcarnero will take on Betis. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.