Twelfth anniversary of the 19th Copa del Rey
On April 16, 2014, Real Madrid defeated Barcelona in the final played at Mestalla (1-2).
Real Madrid won their 19th Copa del Rey on April 16, 2014, defeating Barcelona in a final played in Valencia. Di María opened the scoring in the early minutes, and Bartra equalized for the Catalans in the 65th minute. The defining moment of the match came five minutes before the end: a spectacular run by Bale culminated in the goal that decided the game and secured the title.
This victory marked the 19th Copa del Rey title and the first trophy for Carlo Ancelotti as Real Madrid's coach. On their way to the championship, Real Madrid defeated Olímpic de Xàtiva, Osasuna, Espanyol, and Atlético de Madrid.
LINEUP
1- Barcelona: Pinto, Dani Alves, Bartra (Alexis Sánchez, 86'), Mascherano, Jordi Alba (Adriano, 46'), Busquets, Iniesta, Xavi, Cesc (Pedro, 59'), Neymar, and Messi.
2- Real Madrid: Casillas, Carvajal, Sergio Ramos, Pepe, Coentrão, Isco (Casemiro, 88'), Modrić, Xabi Alonso, Di María (Illarramendi, 86'), Bale, and Benzema (Varane, 89').
Goals:
0-1 (min. 11): Di María.
1-1 (min. 68): Bartra.
1-2 (min. 85): Bale.
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