Good evening everybody and welcome to another MARCA in English live blog, this time taking you through the Copa del Rey clash between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona at the Estadio Metropolitano in Spain's capital.

Following a thrilling 4-4 draw in the first leg, both teams are eager to secure their place in the final against Real Madrid.Atletico Madrid's season has encountered turbulence, with recent setbacks in both LaLiga and the Champions League and the Copa del Rey now stands as their primary opportunity for silverware this season.

In contrast, Barcelona is enjoying an impressive run under Hansi Flick, boasting a 20-match unbeaten streak across all competitions. Atletico's attacking prowess will heavily rely on Julián Álvarez, who has netted 23 goals this season. His partnership with Antoine Griezmann is expected to be central to Atletico's offensive strategy.

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE

Where to watch Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona?

For football fans eager to catch the Copa del Rey clash between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, the match will be accessible through different channels in the USA and the UK.

In the United States, viewers can tune in to ESPN+, which holds exclusive broadcasting rights for the Copa del Rey matches. Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, the match will be available on Premier Sports 1.

What time does Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona start?

The eagerly anticipated Copa del Rey match between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona is scheduled to kick off at 21:30 CET local time in Spain.

Viewers on the US East Coast can tune in at 15:30 ET for the live action. For those on the West Coast, the match starts at 12:30 PT. Football enthusiasts in the UK can catch the game starting at 20:30 GMT.