Barcelona are unofficially qualified for the 2016 Copa del Rey Final with a spectacular 7-0 rout of Valencia in the first leg of the Spanish Cup semi-finals. With two hat-tricks from Luis Suárez (who got four goals) and Lionel Messi, the Blaugranes utterly dominated Gary Neville's hopeless side en route to a fantastic performance and an even better result.
| Barcelona | Valencia | |
| Possession | 73% | 27% |
| Total Shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots on Target | 10 | 1 |
| Corners | 13 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 11 |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
Coach Luis Enrique once again smartly rotated his squad, giving a day off to Dani Alves, Javier Mascherano and Ivan Rakitic, who saw a lot of minutes in the January marathon and got a deserved rest on Wednesday night.