Copa del Rey semi-final draw, as it happened
The 2017/18 Copa del Rey semi-final draw sees reigning champions Barcelona facing seven times winners with Sevilla playing surprise package Leganes.
Before Barcelona aspire to compete in a fourth successive Copa del Rey final, they need to overcome Marcelino's Valencia CF with the second leg in Mestalla. In the only meeting between both sides in LaLiga this season, both sides played out an entertaining 1-1 draw.
In the other semi-final, the outsiders CD Leganes face five times winners Sevilla with the home leg in Butarque next week. The return leg will be held in the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan with the kick-off times and dates for all ties to be confirmed later today.
Copa del Rey semi-final draw: as it happened
Copa del Rey semi final draw: live preview
Saturday, April 21st and at the Wanda Metropolitano. How odd it is to have all the information needed ahead of a Spanish Copa del Rey final. All we need now are to learn the finalists and to do that we need to learn the pairings for the first port of call which is the imminent semi-finals.
FC Barcelona, Sevilla, Valencia and surprise package CD Leganes are all in today's "bombo" with firm favourites Barça looking to complete a fourth consecutive win cup win after dispatching Athletic, Sevilla and Alaves in the past three finals.
Games will be staged next week (Tuesday or Wednesday) with the return legs the following week.