Athletic Bilbao traveled away to defeat Valencia and successfully advance to the Copa del Rey semifinals.
The Spanish Copa del Rey 2025-26 quarterfinals, or round of 8, took place on Wednesday, 4 Feb 2026 GMT+7. One notable match saw Valencia, nicknamed the "Bats," host Athletic Bilbao.
The result was a narrow 2-1 win for Athletic Bilbao over Valencia, allowing Bilbao to progress to the Copa del Rey semifinals. Valencia's journey ended at the quarterfinal stage.
Umar Sadik (Valencia own goal) in the 26th minute.
Umar Sadik scored in the 35th minute.
Mikel Jareguizar (Bilbao missed penalty) in the 75th minute.
Iñaki Williams scored in the 90+6 minute.