Madrid, Feb. 25 -- Real Sociedad entertains Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal on Wednesday night in a tie where Madrid is the favorite to play either FC Barcelona or Atletico Madrid in the final.
The game comes with Real Madrid in arguably its best form of the season after knocking Manchester City out of the Champions League and a comfortable 2-0 win at home to Girona. But Real Sociedad has drastically improved its home form in recent months, with 11 wins from its last 13 games in the Reale Arena, and its last win was a comfortable 3-0 at home against Leganes, whom Real Madrid beat in the Copa quarterfinals.
Real Sociedad coach Imanol Alguacil will be able to call on forwards, Sheraldo Becker and Take Kubo, wh...