The Barcelona team exited the Spanish King's Cup competitions in the quarter-finals, after losing to Athletic Bilbao 4-2, after a match that extended into extra time, which brought them together at the "San Mamés" stadium in the tournament's quarter-final matches. Athletic Bilbao opened the match with an early goal scored by Gorka Gorozeta in the first seconds of the match. The first half witnessed an injury to Barcelona player Alejandro Balde, who was unable to continue on the field. He left crying and was replaced by Victor Hurt in the 23rd minute. Robert Lewandowski was able to equalize for Barcelona in the 26th minute. Then Lamine Yamal added a second goal for Barcelona in the 32nd minute. And in the 49th minute. Athletic Bilbao returned and equalized with a second goal scored by Oyhan Sunset. The original time of the match ended in a positive draw, extending to extra time, and before the end of the first extra period, Iñaki Williams scored Athletic Bilbao's third goal, and before the final whistle blew, Iñaki Williams scored his second and his team's fourth goal, leading them to the semi-finals. Thus, Barcelona exits the tournament in the quarter-finals, joining Real Madrid, which was eliminated in the round of 16 at the hands of its neighbor, Atletico Madrid.