{"id":120775,"date":"2019-05-26T04:37:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T03:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=120775"},"modified":"2019-05-26T04:38:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T03:38:54","slug":"valencia-shock-barcelona-in-copa-del-rey-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=120775","title":{"rendered":"Valencia shock Barcelona in Copa del Rey final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Valencia-shock-Barcelona-in-Copa-del-Rey-final.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Valencia have ended Barcelona\u2019s four-year run of winning the Copa del Rey, with a shock 2-1 victory over the champions on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Barca were looking to win the competition for the fifth year in a row, a feat that has been achieved in Spain before.<\/p>\n<p>However, Valencia took a two-goal lead in the first half, to stun Lionel Messi and co.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo scored within 10 minutes, to put Marcelino Garcia\u2019s men in control of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Although Messi pulled one back in the second half, Valencia held on to win the trophy.<\/p>\n<p>Barca, who were dumped out of the Champions League by Liverpool, now have to settle for LaLiga and the Supercopa.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valencia have ended Barcelona\u2019s four-year run of winning the Copa del Rey, with a shock 2-1 victory over the champions on Saturday night. Barca were looking to win the competition for the fifth year in a row, a feat that has been achieved in Spain before. However, Valencia took a two-goal lead in the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":120776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[34,11389],"class_list":["post-120775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-barcelona","tag-valencia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}