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Barcelona vs Valencia, Copa del Rey Final: Final Score 1-2, Barça end season with pathetic loss

One of the most depressing seasons in recent Barcelona history somehow got worse: the La Liga champions wasted their chance at another domestic double thanks to a pathetic performance and a 2-1 loss to a fantastic Valencia team who were the better side from start to finish and deserved to win this season’s Copa del Rey.

FIRST HALF

The first few minutes saw a very dominant Barça control possession and press high up the pitch to get the ball back, but a bad mistake by Clément Lenglet nearly cost them if not for a superhuman effort and clearance off the line by Gerard Piqué to stop Rodrigo from scoring.