The 2025/26 Copa del Rey Round of 32 featured a highly anticipated match, with La Liga defending champions Barcelona defeating Guadalajara 2-0 away from home thanks to goals from Andreas Christensen and Marcus Rashford.

Six minutes into the match, Barcelona gained possession and launched an attack. Eric Garcia took a long-range shot from the center circle, but the ball was intercepted by Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent. In the 10th minute, Fermín received the ball and took a long-range shot from the edge of the penalty area, but the ball went wide of the goal.

In the 15th minute, Guadalajara created an attacking opportunity. Canizo received a through pass and fired a low shot despite the defense, but it went wide. In the 17th minute, Andreas Christensen received a diagonal pass from his teammate outside the penalty area and fired a long-range shot, but the ball was caught by Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent.

In the 21st minute, Rashford took a free kick but his shot was easily saved by Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent. In the 39th minute, Yamal received the ball and surged into the penalty area before unleashing a powerful shot, but it went wide of the post. In the 44th minute, Yamal crossed from the right wing, and Eric Garcia's header was saved by Daniel Vincent.

Shortly after the start of the second half, Baldeghi played a through ball to Rashford, who fired a low shot from inside the box, but it was saved by Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent. In the 52nd minute, Eric Garcia crossed the ball, and Rashford took a shot in the box, but it was saved by Daniel Vincent.

In the 66th minute, Baldeghi received the ball and took a long-range shot from outside the penalty area, which Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent immediately dived to collect. In the 73rd minute, Guadalajara attempted a counter-attack, and Antonio Calvo received the ball but his long-range shot went wide. In the 76th minute, Frenkie de Jong chipped a pass into the box, and Andreas Christensen headed the ball into the net, giving Barcelona a 1-0 lead.

In the 79th minute, Guadalajara striker Caro Pice sprinted to the edge of the penalty area before unleashing a long-range shot, which Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen immediately dived to make. In the 90th minute, Yamal crossed the ball into the penalty area, where Rashford received it and slotted it into the empty net past Guadalajara goalkeeper Daniel Vincent, extending Barcelona's lead to 2-0.

Ultimately, Barcelona defeated Guadalajara 2-0 away from home, advancing to the round of 16 of the Spanish Copa del Rey.