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Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao: Copa del Rey final live stream, TV channel, how to watch online, news, time The two clubs meet again with another title on the line

 

The 2020-21 Copa del Rey champion are going to be selected Saturday when Barcelona meet Athletic Bilbao in Sevilla. Entering the match, both teams are heading in opposite directions. Barca, apart from the loss in last weekend's El Clasico, are fantastic, looking to win the double to finish the season. On the opposite side, Bilbao have did not win any of their last six games but can validate their season with a trophy.



Here's how you'll watch the match and what to know:

Viewing information

  • Date: Saturday, April 17
  • Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
  • Location: Estadio Olimpico -- Seville, Spain
  • TV: None
  • Live stream: ESPN+
  • Odds: Barca -175; Draw +300; Athletic +480 (via William Hill Sportsbook) 
  • Live updates: Barca vs. Bilbao
Storylines
Barcelona: Here is a chance for a serious trophy, a top priority, and also some serious momentum heading into the stretch run in La Liga. thanks to recent form, Barcelona should feel convinced that they're going to win. But, they need to point out it. Barca need to remain disciplined within the final third, knowing Athletic have the potential to actually hurt them on set pieces. If the attack can just keep its recent pace of making chances, they'll be ready to win this one, though it'll be close. 

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Athletic Bilbao: it is a really interesting situation for Athletic. On April 3, they played within the 2019-20 Copa del Rey final after it had been postponed thanks to the initial outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. in order that they just made that game up against rival Real Sociedad, losing the final 1-0. Now they need another chance at a serious trophy, and they'll feel good about their prospects of beating Barcelona. That's because Athletic beat Barca in January within the Spanish Super Cup. Expect Marcelino to possess his team prioritize defending, sit very deep and aim to travel on the counter.

Prediction
Lionel Messi picks out the highest corner within the last half on a place kick for what finishes up being the winning goal. Pick: Barcelona 2, Athletic Bilbao 1

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