Copa del Rey Fixtures 2026/27
The Copa del Rey fixtures for the 2026/27 season feature the complete knockout schedule of Spain's premier domestic cup tournament. The competition brings together clubs from all levels of Spanish football, officially kicking off with the early territorial rounds in late September 2026 before entering the national knockout stages in October. The single-elimination tournament structure culminates in the grand final on Saturday, April 24, 2027, at the Estadio La Cartuja in Seville. Find the latest fixtures including match dates, kickoff times, and ticket availability for every round.
Match dates and times may change throughout the season due to live television broadcast choices, local security adjustments, or European commitments. Top Spanish sides also balance these cup ties alongside their La Liga campaigns and continental matches in UEFA competitions. Once new dates or kickoffs are officially confirmed by the RFEF (Real Federación Española de Fútbol), the fixtures update automatically.
Attending Copa del Rey Matches
The Copa del Rey is internationally renowned for its dramatic giant-killings, vibrant regional rivalries, passionate supporter culture, and high-stakes knockout intensity. The true magic of the tournament lies in its single-leg format up until the semi-finals, where lower-league underdogs host La Liga giants on intimate home grounds. From classic community venues across Spain to iconic arenas and the grand final in Seville, you can feel the unique passion of Spanish cup football.
Visiting a Copa del Rey match provides an authentic matchday experience. The pre-match atmosphere in local tapas bars and plazas, the vocal chanting from traveling supporter sections, and the intense physical battle on the pitch make every single tie memorable. Whether attending an early-round David vs. Goliath clash, a heated derby, or the showpiece final at La Cartuja, Spanish cup football promises an incredible journey.
Popular Matches of the Copa del Rey in 2026/27
- Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona
- Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid
- Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad
- Real Betis vs Sevilla FC
- FC Barcelona vs Athletic Club
Planning to experience one of these legendary encounters live? Be sure to check ticket options early, as demand for marquee knockout ties, regional derby draws, and the final in Seville is exceptionally high among both home supporters and international travelers.
Your Football Trip to the Copa del Rey
Planning a trip to see a Copa del Rey match? Explore ticket options and availability for matches featuring clubs across the tournament.
Check current ticket options to witness the passion of Spanish cup football live in person. Custom travel proposals can also be arranged upon request, including match tickets, hotel accommodations, and local transport options.
