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2024–25 Copa del Rey

The 2024–25 Copa del Rey, was the 123rd staging of the Copa del Rey. Both the winners and the runners-up qualified for the four-team 2026 Supercopa de España.

Schedule and format
In the summer of 2024, the RFEF released the calendar of the competition and confirmed the format of the previous season would remain. ;Notes • Games ending in a draw were decided in extra time and, if still level, by a penalty shoot-out. ==Qualified teams==
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the competition. Reserve teams were not allowed to enter. ;Notes ==Preliminary round==
Preliminary round
Draw Teams were divided into four groups according to geographical criteria. Matches ==First round==
First round
The first round was played by 110 of the 115 qualified teams, with the exceptions being the four participants of the 2025 Supercopa de España, and the Primera RFEF champions. The ten winners from the previous preliminary round were paired with ten teams from La Liga. The four Copa Federación semi-finalists were drawn with the other four teams from La Liga, and the last two La Liga teams were drawn with two teams from the Tercera RFEF. Six teams from the Tercera RFEF were paired with six teams from the Segunda División. Fifteen teams from Segunda RFEF were paired with fifteen teams from the Segunda División. Then, sixteen teams from the Segunda RFEF were paired with sixteen teams from the Primera RFEF. Finally, four teams from Segunda RFEF were paired with each other. A total of 55 matches were played between 29 October and 26 November 2024. Draw The draw for the first round was held on 10 October 2024. Teams were divided into seven pots. Matches ;Notes ==Second round==
Second round
The second round was played by 56 teams, with the four participants of the 2025 Supercopa de España having a bye. The Primera RFEF champion, Deportivo La Coruña, entered in this round. Fourteen Segunda Federación teams were paired with fourteen La Liga teams. Two teams from Primera Federación were paired with the two remaining La Liga teams. Nine teams from Primera Federación were paired with nine Segunda División teams. The six remaining Segunda División teams were paired with each other. A total of 28 matches were played between 3 and 5 December 2024. Draw The draw for the second round was held on 27 November 2024. Teams were divided into four pots. Matches ;Notes ==Round of 32==
Round of 32
Draw The draw for the round of 32 was held on 9 December 2024 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. The four participant teams of the 2025 Supercopa de España were drawn with the teams from the lowest category. The remaining teams from the lowest categories faced the rest of La Liga teams. Matches were played at stadiums of lower-ranked teams. A total of 16 matches were played between 3 and 7 January 2025. Matches ;Notes ==Round of 16==
Round of 16
Draw The draw for the round of 16 was held on 8 January 2025 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. The qualified teams were split up into four groups based on their division in the 2024–25 season. When possible, matches were played at the stadiums of the lower-ranked teams, otherwise the first team drawn played at home. A total of eight matches were played between 14 and 16 January 2025. Matches ;Notes ==Quarter-finals==
Quarter-finals
Draw The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 20 January 2025 in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. As there were no remaining teams from the lower divisions, home teams were determined by luck of the draw. A total of four matches were played between 4 and 6 February 2025. Matches ==Semi-finals==
Semi-finals
Draw The draw for the semi-finals was held on 12 February 2025, in the RFEF headquarters in Las Rozas. First leg matches were played on 25 and 26 February, and second leg matches were played on 1 and 2 April 2025. Summary Matches Barcelona won 5–4 on aggregate. ---- Real Madrid won 5–4 on aggregate. ==Final==
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