Broadcast info
Who's playing: Barcelona face one of their most difficult fixtures in the recent years in the Copa del Rey. Real Sociedad may seem like an ordinary beatable team for many other La Liga sides, but in the eyes of Barcelona, the royals are difficult to crack. But Barca come into this fixture hoping to defend the title they won last season in Real Madrid's absence. And now that the Madrid-based giants are also eyeing this prestigious title, FCB cannot afford to slip.
What time: On Thursday January 19, 2017 at 12:15 PM PST/ 15:15 EST/ 20:15 GMT/ 21:15 CET
What stadium: At the 32,300-seater multi-purpose Anoeta stadium in San Sebastián, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain.
Which channels:
In the USA on beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada, beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV Canada, beIN Sports Canada
In Canada on beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada, beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV Canada, beIN Sports Canada
In Spain on Gol
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Head to head
- These two teams have played each other 43 times, with Barcelona enjoying 25 wins, 10 draws and only eight defeats
- Barca have scored a total of 88 goals against Sociedad but conceded 36
Match forecast
Barcelona have ruled this competition for quite a long time. They have gone undefeated in 21 of their last 22 Copa del Rey fixtures, a performance that proves their dominance and love for this cup. But this time round, Real Sociedad stand as one of the biggest threats to Barcelona's journey to defending the title they won last season.
Luis Enrique wants different game in Copa del Rey to league clash with Real Sociedad https://t.co/MrRSS4r8YD #ForçaBarça pic.twitter.com/6vBxCKMYLd
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) January 18, 2017
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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