Copa del Rey 2021-22 Champions, matches and scorers

Copa del Rey 2021-22

Copa del Rey 2021-22 was the 120th staging of the Copa del Rey (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The winners were assured a place in the UEFA Europa League 2022–23 group stage. Both the winners and the runners-up qualified for the four-team Supercopa de España 2022–23.
Barcelona were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by previous two seasons’ runners-up Athletic Bilbao in the round of 16. Real Betis won the final 5–4 over Valencia on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time for their third Copa del Rey title.
As across Spain, match times up to 31 October 2021 and from 27 March 2022 were CEST (UTC+2). Times on interim (“winter”) days were CET (UTC+1). Matches played in the Canary Islands used the WET (UTC±00:00).

Champions: Real_betis_logo Real Betis (3rd title)
Runner-up: Valencia Valencia
Top Goal Scorer: Spain Borja Iglesias
(Real_betis_logo Real Betis), 5 goal

Round of 16 Draw
The draw was held on 7 January 2022 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. Teams are divided into 3 pots according to their division in the 2021–22 season. When possible, matches will be played at the stadiums of lower-ranked teams. Otherwise, the first team drawn plays home. A total of 8 games will be played from 15 to 20 January 2022.

Pot 1
13 teams of La Liga
Pot 2
2 teams of Segunda División
Pot 3
1 team of Primera RFEF
Athletic_Bilbao Athletic BilbaoGirona_FC_Logo GironaAtlético Baleares Atlético Baleares
Atletico_Madrid Atlético MadridSporting_de_Gijon Sporting Gijón
FC_Barcelona Barcelona
Cádiz_CF Cádiz
Elche_CF Elche
Espanyol_logo Espanyol
Mallorca Mallorca
Rayo_Vallecano Rayo Vallecano
Real_betis_logo Real Betis
Real_Madrid_CF Real Madrid
Real_Sociedad_logo Real Sociedad
Sevilla_FC Sevilla
Valencia Valencia

Copa del Rey 2021-22 Round of 16 Matches

DateTeam 1ResultTeam 2
15 January 2022Mallorca Mallorca2–1Espanyol_logo Espanyol
15 January 2022Sporting_de_Gijon Sporting Gijón0–0 (a.e.t.)
2–4 (penalties)
Cádiz_CF Cádiz
15 January 2022Girona_FC_Logo Girona1–2Rayo_Vallecano Rayo Vallecano
16 January 2022Atlético Baleares Atlético Baleares0–1Valencia Valencia
16 January 2022[a]Real_betis_logo Real Betis2–1Sevilla_FC Sevilla
19 January 2022Real_Sociedad_logo Real Sociedad2–0Atletico_Madrid Atlético Madrid
20 January 2022Elche_CF Elche1–2 (a.e.t.)Real_Madrid_CF Real Madrid
20 January 2022Athletic_Bilbao Athletic Bilbao3–2 (a.e.t.)FC_Barcelona Barcelona

Notes: The match was originally played on 15 January at 21:30, but was suspended in the 40th minute after Sevilla’s Joan Jordán was hit in the head by an object thrown from the crowd. The match was resumed the next day at 16:00 behind closed doors.

Copa del Rey 2021-22 Quarter Final matches
The draw was held on 21 January 2022 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. As there are no teams from the lower divisions, home teams were selected by a draw.

DateTeam 1ResultTeam 2
2 February 2022Rayo_Vallecano Rayo Vallecano1–0Mallorca Mallorca
2 February 2022Valencia Valencia2–1Cádiz_CF Cádiz
3 February 2022Real_Sociedad_logo Real Sociedad0–4Real_betis_logo Real Betis
3 February 2022Athletic_Bilbao Athletic Bilbao1–0Real_Madrid_CF Real Madrid

Copa del Rey 2021-22 Semi Final matches
The draw for the semi-finals was held on 4 February 2022 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas.

Team 1AggregateTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Rayo_Vallecano Rayo Vallecano2–3Real_betis_logo Real Betis1–21–1
Athletic_Bilbao Athletic Bilbao1–2Valencia Valencia1–10–1

Copa del Rey 2021-22 Final match
23 April 2022 22:00 CEST, La Cartuja, Seville

Real_betis_logo Real Betis 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Valencia Valencia
Borja Iglesias Football 11′ Hugo Duro Football 30′
Willian José Right Penalty
Joaquín Right Penalty
Guardado Right Penalty
Tello Right Penalty
Miranda Right Penalty
Penalties
5 – 4
Right Penalty Soler
Right Penalty Račić
Right Penalty Guedes
Miss Penalty Musah
Right Penalty Gayà

Copa del Rey 2021-22 Top Goal scorer list

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Spain Borja IglesiasReal_betis_logo Real Betis5
2Spain Ángel RodríguezMallorca Mallorca4
3Spain Alfredo OrtuñoCartagena_CF Cartagena4
4Spain Dani GómezLevante Levante4
5Spain Mikel OyarzabalReal_Sociedad_logo Real Sociedad3
6Spain Álvaro NegredoCádiz_CF Cádiz3
7Spain Loren MorónEspanyol_logo Espanyol3
8Spain Manel MartínezAtlético Baleares Atlético Baleares3
9Spain Alejandro MarquésMirandés Mirandés3
10Spain Paco AlcácerVillarreal_CF Villarreal3

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