Atletico Madrid v Barcelona as it happened: Stats and updates from Copa del Rey semi final

Home / Football Atletico Madrid v Barcelona as it happened: Stats and updates from Copa del Rey semi final Look back on the stats as Barcelona visited Atletico Madrid Written by Jon Fisher Last Update: February 12, 2026 10:04:35 pm GMT 2 min read Barcelona head to Atletico Madrid on Thursday looking to claim a first-leg advantage in their Copa del Rey semi-final to take back to Camp Nou. Barca are the defending champions following their controversial win over Real Madrid in last seasons final. And they go into the tie against Diego Simeones men as narrow favourites.The Catalans have won 17 of their last 18 games in all competitions, including Saturdays routine 3-0 home victory over Real Mallorca.Atletico are always obdurate opposition but sit 13 points behind Barca in La Liga. They have not won the Copa since 2013.Table of Contents1 How to watch Atletico Madrid v Barcelona: TV channel, online stream2 The stats for Atletico Madrid v BarcelonaHow to watch Atletico Madrid v Barcelona: TV channel, online streamThe first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona will kick off on Thursday evening, with an 8pm start time in the UK.The game will be available to watch on ITV4 and streaming is accessible on ITVX.The stats for Atletico Madrid v BarcelonaAtletico Madrid have reached the Copa del Rey semi-finals in consecutive seasonsBarcelona have won their last six matches in all competitionsThe Catalan side have scored at least twice in six straight gamesBarcelona have won the last three meetings between the two teamsAtletico Madrid were eliminated by Barcelona at this stage last season Topics: Atletico Madrid FC Barcelona Follow us: Jon Fisher Jon has over 20 years' experience in sports journalism having worked at the Press Association, Goal and Stats Perform, covering three World Cups, an Olympics and numerous other major sporting events. Read more from Jon Fisher