Mestalla to Host 2014 Copa del Rey Final

Mestalla stadium, home to La Liga club Valencia, has been revealed as the host of this season’s Copa del Rey final between Real Madrid and Barcelona in April.

The announcement was made by the Spanish Football Federation who also decided the kick off will be at 9.30pm local time.

The stadium was chosen to hold the final three years ago, the last time it was contested between Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Real thrashed city rivals Atletico Madrid in the semi-finals, while Barca overcame Real Sociedad.

Barca have won the cup a record 26 times, while Real have lifted the trophy 18 times.