After the preliminary round, the first of the six qualifying rounds follows; 55 matches will be played between 31/10 and 2/11.
The Copa del Rey 2023-2024 will start this month of October and the Royal Spanish Football Federation will hold the draw for the first round of the KO tournament, in which more than 100 clubs will compete against each other in this first round of the KO tournament. new edition of the second most important championship in Spain.
Draw for the first qualifying round of the Copa del Rey 2023-2024: when is it, date, day, time, how it works, format and which teams are participating
The draw for the first knockout round of the Copa del Rey It will be held on Monday, October 17, 2023 from 1:00 PM at the Ciudad del Fútbol in Las Rozas. The draw can be followed live retransmission via streaming by the official channels of the RFEF. You can also follow it on Movistar and Teledeporte.
The 55 matches will be held between October 31 and November 2, 2023.
How the draw works and the single-match format of the draw for the first knockout round of the Copa del Rey 2022-2023
A total of 110 teams will participate in this round, of which 100 come from the five national divisions and the remaining 10 from the preliminary round. A total of 55 matches will be played and the winners will qualify for the second round. Those playing in the 2024 Spanish Super Cup will start their participation in the Copa del Rey in the round of 32. Amorebieta, champions of the First Federation 2022-2023, will also not play in the first round.
The pairings will be carried out by drawing lots, where, as far as possible, the clubs of the lower category will be pitted against the clubs of the higher category. The clubs are divided into as many cups as there are categories remaining in the competition.
The matches will be held in the sports facilities of the club of a lower category, provided they meet the minimum requirements established by the RFEF, and if they are of the same category, in those of the clubs from which the ball was drawn first. The qualifying tournaments will be settled in one match and in the event of a draw, extra time will be played and if the draw remains, penalties will follow.
The 55 winners and Amorebieta will participate in the second round of the championship, which will feature 28 matches and will be held in December 2023.
Which teams will participate in the draw for the first qualifying round of the Copa del Rey 2022-2023
In this way, 55 qualifying rounds are defined, resulting in 55 winners who will join Amorebieta. (First Federation Champion) in the second round.
- First Division: Real Sociedad, Villarreal, Betis, Athletic Club, Mallorca, Girona, Rayo Vallecano, Sevilla, Celta de Vigo, Cádiz, Getafe, Valencia, Almería, Valladolid, Espanyol and Elche.
- Second division: Granada, Las Palmas, Levante, Alavés, Eibar, Albacete, Andorra, Oviedo, Cartagena, Tenerife, Burgos, Racing, Real Zaragoza, Leganés, Huesca, Mirandés, Sporting de Gijón, Ponferradina, Ibiza, Málaga and Lugo.
- First Federation: Racing de Ferrol, Alcorcón, Eldense, Deportivo, Castellón, Linares Deportivo, Real Murcia, Unionistas de Salamanca and Gimnàstic de Tarragona.
- Second Federation: Arenteiro, Real Avilés, Compostela, Zamora, Guijuelo, Sestao River, Tarazona, Utebo, Gernika, Tudelano, Teruel, Peña Deportiva, Manresa, Terrassa, Hércules, Antequera, Recreativo de Huelva, Atlético Sanluqueño, UCAM Murcia, Yeclano, UD Melilla, Navalcarnero, Cacereño, Gimnástica Segoviana and Villanovense.
- Third Federation: Arosa, Covadonga, Cayón, Barakaldo, Europa, Orihuela, Ursaria, Aranndina, Marbella, Antoniano, Andratx, Messenger, Águilas, Llerenense, Valle de Egüés, Náxara, Barbastro, Manchego Ciudad Real, Real Jaén, Azuaga, Varea, Atlético Astorga, Manacor, Lorca Deportiva and Atzeneta.
- Federation Cup: San Roque de Lepe, UD Logroñés, Badalona Futur and Talavera.
- Preliminary round: Boiro, Deportivo Murcia, Quintanar de la Orden, Tardienta, Rubí, Turégano, Hernán Cortés, Buñol, Chiclana and Atlético de Lugones.
Source: Goal