Today, Wednesday, Barcelona will host its arch-rival, Real Madrid, in the second leg of the King’s Cup semi-finals and the fourth El Clasico in 2023.
Barcelona had decided the first-leg match at the Santiago Bernabeu with a goal without a response, and it is playing today’s match at home and among its fans.
Barca is looking forward to repeating its superiority over Real Madrid and directing the mercy bullet at it at the local level.
The Catalan club seems to be a candidate to reach the final match in view of the wonderful season that it is presenting under the leadership of coach Xavi Hernandez at the local level.
On the other hand, Real Madrid enters the match with less advantage than Barcelona, as the royal club will stand before the last opportunity to save its domestic season, and thus faces the risk of leaving empty-handed.
Despite his brilliance at the continental level in the European Champions League, “Champions League”, by reaching the quarter-finals, Real Madrid presented a disappointing season in the League, with its great distance from the struggle for the title, and its chances in the cup are almost non-existent, but the Meringue fans count on its top scorer, Karim Benzema, who is accustomed to Appear at crucial moments.