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Copa del Rey first round: fixtures, kick-off times and TV
15 matches, Tuesday 27 October to Thursday 29 October. The first starts at 17:30 UK time, 1:30 pm Eastern.
Starts Tuesday 27 October 2026Add to calendarBig times are in your own time zone.
Key facts
- The round has 56 single-match ties over three days, with the lower-division club at home.
- LaLiga clubs enter in this round, except the four clubs playing in the Supercopa.
- Movistar Plus+ shows 15 of the 56 ties and Teledeporte shows AE Prat vs Athletic Club.
What changed
- AE Prat v Athletic Club moved from Prat's Municipal Sagnier to the municipal stadium in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, because the Sagnier does not meet the federation's rules.
Start times around the world
| Where you are | First kick-off | Last kick-off |
|---|---|---|
| Your time (UK) | ||
| UK & Ireland (London, Dublin, GMT) | Tue 27 Oct, 17:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 20:00 |
| Central Europe | Tue 27 Oct, 18:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 21:00 |
| Nigeria (Lagos, WAT) | Tue 27 Oct, 18:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 21:00 |
| US & Canada Eastern | Tue 27 Oct, 1:30 pm | Thu 29 Oct, 4:00 pm |
| US Central | Tue 27 Oct, 12:30 pm | Thu 29 Oct, 3:00 pm |
| US Mountain | Tue 27 Oct, 11:30 am | Thu 29 Oct, 2:00 pm |
| US Pacific | Tue 27 Oct, 10:30 am | Thu 29 Oct, 1:00 pm |
| Mexico City | Tue 27 Oct, 11:30 am | Thu 29 Oct, 2:00 pm |
| Brazil (São Paulo) | Tue 27 Oct, 14:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 17:00 |
| Argentina | Tue 27 Oct, 14:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 17:00 |
| South Africa (SAST) and Central Africa (CAT) | Tue 27 Oct, 19:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 22:00 |
| Saudi Arabia and East Africa (Nairobi) | Tue 27 Oct, 20:30 | Thu 29 Oct, 23:00 |
| UAE | Tue 27 Oct, 21:30 | Fri 30 Oct, 00:00 |
| India (IST) | Tue 27 Oct, 11:00 pm | Fri 30 Oct, 1:30 am |
| Philippines & Malaysia | Wed 28 Oct, 1:30 am | Fri 30 Oct, 4:00 am |
| Australia (Sydney, AEDT) | Wed 28 Oct, 4:30 am | Fri 30 Oct, 7:00 am |
| New Zealand | Wed 28 Oct, 6:30 am | Fri 30 Oct, 9:00 am |
Copa del Rey first round fixtures and TV channels
| Your time | At the venue | Match | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct 17:30 | 18:30 local 17:30 UK · 1:30 pm ET | CD Cuarte vs Girona | Not announced yet |
| Tue 27 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Sestao River vs Espanyol Sestao | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Tue 27 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Pinatar vs Elche | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Tue 27 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | CD Manacor vs Villarreal Manacor | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Tue 27 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | Recreativo de Huelva vs Rayo Vallecano Huelva | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Wed 28 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Anaitasuna vs Alaves | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Wed 28 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Tarancon vs Levante Tarancon | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Wed 28 Oct 19:00 | 20:00 local 19:00 UK · 3:00 pm ET | Alcoyano vs Mallorca Alcoy | Not announced yet |
| Wed 28 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | Navalcarnero vs Real Betis Navalcarnero | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Wed 28 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | Salamanca UDS vs Celta Salamanca | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Wed 28 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | Tavernes de la Valldigna vs Valencia Tavernes de la Valldigna | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Thu 29 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Lebrijana vs Getafe Lebrija | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Thu 29 Oct 18:00 | 19:00 local 18:00 UK · 2:00 pm ET | Atletico Calatayud vs Osasuna Calatayud | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Thu 29 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | Sporting Hortaleza vs Sevilla Estadio Municipal El Val, Alcala de Henares | Spain: Movistar Plus+ |
| Thu 29 Oct 20:00 | 21:00 local 20:00 UK · 4:00 pm ET | AE Prat vs Athletic Club L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | Spain: Teledeporte |
Home side first. Kick-off times can be moved for TV.
Every date still to come is on the Copa del Rey fixtures, kick-off times and TV page.
Where to watch
| Country | Where to watch | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| All countries | VVOLTIX Ad Every sport and every channel in one IPTV subscription: 55,000+ live channels from 80+ countries, PPV and events included | From $6.66 a month for all of it. Free trial, no card |
| Spain | RTVE (La 1, Teledeporte, RTVE Play) and Movistar Plus+ | Free-to-air (RTVE) and subscription (Movistar Plus+) |
The row marked Ad is advertising. Every other row is the official broadcaster there.
Quick answers
- What time is the Copa del Rey first round in the UK?
- First kick-off: 17:30 on Tuesday 27 October UK time.
- What time is the Copa del Rey first round in the US?
- First kick-off: 1:30 pm on Tuesday 27 October ET. On the West Coast: 10:30 am PT.
- What time is the Copa del Rey first round in Australia?
- First kick-off: 4:30 am on Wednesday 28 October in Sydney.
- What time is the Copa del Rey first round in Nigeria?
- First kick-off: 18:30 on Tuesday 27 October WAT.
- What time is the Copa del Rey first round in India?
- First kick-off: 11:00 pm on Tuesday 27 October IST.
Sources
Checked 26 October 2026. We update this page when a time, card or broadcaster changes.
- El Gol Digital: horarios y TV de la primera ronda de la Copa del Rey 2026-27 (20 Oct 2026)
- Flashscore: Copa del Rey 26-27, fechas de la primera eliminatoria
- RFEF: 56 eliminatorias a partido unico con horario decidido para la primera ronda de la Copa del Rey
- Infobae (EFE): Sporting de Hortaleza v Sevilla at Estadio El Val, Alcala de Henares, Thu 29 Oct 21:00 (15 Oct 2026)
- 3Cat: AE Prat into the first round, Athletic Club on 29 Oct at L'Hospitalet's ground (11 Oct 2026)