Real Madrid will find out tomorrow, Monday 9 December, who their opponents will be in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey at the draw to be held at the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) headquarters (1:00pm CET, live on Realmadrid TV). The single-leg tie will take place on 5 or 6 January at the stadium of the lower-ranked team.
After being exempted from the first two rounds, Ancelotti's side will be drawn in Pot A alongside the other three teams playing in the Spanish Super Cup (Athletic Club, Barcelona and Mallorca). Their opponents will be drawn from Pot E, made up of the four Segunda Federación teams that have made it through to the round of 32: Barbastro, Pontevedra, UD Logroñés and Deportiva Minera.
Qualifying teams:
Pot A (Super Cup): Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic Club and Mallorca.
Pot B (First Division): Real Valladolid, Celta de Vigo, Las Palmas, Rayo Vallecano, Betis, Valencia, Leganés, Atlético, Osasuna, Getafe, Sevilla and Real Sociedad.
Pot C (Second Division): Elche, Granada, Huesca, Eldense, Almería, Racing de Santander, Tenerife, Racing de Ferrol and Cartagena.
Pot D (Primera Federación): Ourense CF, Marbella and Ponferradina.
Pot E (Segunda Federación): Barbastro, Pontevedra, UD Logroñés and Deportiva Minera.