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2012 Copa del Rey final

The 2012 Copa del Rey final was the 110th final since the tournament's establishment (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The match was contested by Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona on 25 May 2012 at the Vicente CalderóninMadrid. This was the clubs' first meeting in the final since 2009 where Barcelona won the trophy with a 4–1 victory. The same teams, the two with the most cup wins in the history of the competition, also met in the Round of 16 of the 2010–11 edition, in which Barça prevailed on away goals after two draws.

Barcelona lifted the trophy for the 26th time in their history with a 3–0 victory.^{[2] [3]}

Road to the final[edit]

Match[edit]

Athletic Bilbao	0–3	Barcelona
	Report	Pedro 3', 25' Messi 20'

Attendance: 54,850

Referee: David Fernández Borbalán (Andalusia)

GK 1 Gorka Iraizoz RB 15 Andoni Iraola (c)  43' CB 23 Borja Ekiza CB 5 Fernando Amorebieta LB 3 Jon Aurtenetxe CM 24 Javi Martínez CM 10 Óscar de Marcos  47' RW 28 Ibai Gómez AM 19 Iker Muniain LW 14 Markel Susaeta  40'  46' CF 9 Fernando Llorente  73' Substitutes: GK 13 Raúl Fernández DF 6 Mikel San José MF 11 Igor Gabilondo MF 17 Iñigo Pérez  47' MF 18 Carlos Gurpegui MF 21 Ander Herrera  46' FW 2 Gaizka Toquero  73' Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

GK 13 José Manuel Pinto RB 35 Martín Montoya CB 3 Gerard Piqué CB 14 Javier Mascherano LB 21 Adriano DM 16 Sergio Busquets CM 6 Xavi (c)  66'  81' CM 8 Andrés Iniesta  71' RF 17 Pedro  87' CF 10 Lionel Messi LF 9 Alexis Sánchez  72' Substitutes: GK 1 Víctor Valdés DF 32 Marc Bartra MF 4 Cesc Fàbregas  81' MF 11 Thiago  87' MF 15 Seydou Keita  72' MF 20 Ibrahim Afellay FW 37 Cristian Tello Manager: Pep Guardiola

See also[edit]

• Athletic–Barcelona clásico

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