Barcelona triumphed in a thrilling Copa del Rey final, defeating Real Madrid 3-2 to remain on track for a possible treble. In Seville, Pedri's long-range opener gave Barca an early lead, but Madrid equalized through Kylian Mbappe after he came back from injury. Aurelien Tchouameni put Madrid in front, yet Ferran Torres equalized late in the match. The referee's controversial decision-making and a potential last-minute penalty added drama before Jules Kounde scored the 116th-minute winner for Barcelona, securing their 32nd Copa del Rey title amidst post-match turmoil involving red cards for Madrid players.
Barca took the lead with a stunning long-range opener from Pedri, showing remarkable skill as the team set out to secure their Copa del Rey title.
Kylian Mbappe's introduction shifted the momentum for Madrid, leading to him equalizing the score but highlighting the intense back-and-forth nature of the match.
The dramatic conclusion of the match saw Jules Kounde scoring the decisive goal in the 116th minute, taking Barcelona to a historic 32nd Copa del Rey win.
Referee Ricardo de Burgos faced criticism for his controversial decision-making, particularly concerning the 96th-minute penalty, which was reversed after VAR review.
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