Valencia CF will play Athletic Club at Mestalla in the quarter finals of the Copa del Rey. The game, which will take place over a single game, will decide which of the two teams will progress to the semifinals of the competition.

Having eliminated CF La Nucía (0-3) and Sporting Gijon (0-4), the team meet their first Primera División side in this year's edition of the Copa del Rey.
Athletic Club reach the quarterfinals after beating UD Alzira (0-2), Sesato River (0-1), Eldense (1-6) and RCD Espanyol (1-0).

The two sides faced off last season in the Copa del Rey, with Valencia CF emerging victorious to make their way to the final -in which they lost on penalties to Real Betis.