Atlético Madrid, Real Sociedad Draw in Copa del Rey Juvenil Final

SEVILLA, Spain (Interstat) — Club Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad played to a 2-2 draw in the Copa del Rey Juvenil final on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Estadio La Cartuja de Sevilla.

Ander Barrenetxea gave Real Sociedad an immediate lead in the first minute. Ademola Lookman equalized for Atlético Madrid in the 18th. Julián Álvarez put Atlético ahead in the 83rd minute, but substitute Mikel Oyarzabal secured the draw for Sociedad with a late goal. Oyarzabal also assisted on Barrenetxea’s opener.

The result defied pregame projections. Interstat’s game simulator had predicted a 1-0 Atlético win, while its ELO system gave Sociedad an 80.7% chance to win. Both clubs remain unbeaten with a draw in this competition and across all competitions this season.