Athletic Bilbao - Barcelona

Athletic Bilbao - Barcelona
Among the poorest of football matches program on 05 January distinguishes match between the teams of Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona. The meeting is the second round of the Copa del Rey and will be played at the stadium "San Mames" in Bilbao by 22:15 CET.
This stage of the race already faced serious challengers as far top teams competed with almost unknown rivals.
In the previous round "Basque" had no problems against Located in the second division of Spanish football - Santander. Although not as convincing, then 3-0 at home and 2-1 away from home Athletic Bilbao continue to this stage, which will now face Barcelona.
Athletic Bilbao failed for many years to win the Copa del Rey, although it is one of the teams historically with the most wins
Barcelona were comparatively moderate, in contrast to Real Madrid and other top teams in the previous round, and beat the team of Herculaneum with a total score of 8-1. Barcelona is a leader in earned honors in the race, only for the past five years, "Barca" managed to win the award three times.
Athletic Bilbao almost always manages to rank well ahead in the tournament, as recent years remember a lost final and one quarter.
Today "Basque" will have difficulties against Barca. In recent meetings, even here, Barcelona is a strong favorite today after the winter break, Luis Enrique's men are expected to be in good condition.