Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will face off in a heated Copa del Rey quarter-final at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday night. However, it has now been ten years since a side from the Spanish capital laid claim to the Copa del Rey. Real Madrid won the competition under Carlo Ancelotti in 2013/14, while Atletico Madrid went all the way the previous season in 2012/13. Despite the likelihood of the match being a tense affair, one could argue that Real Madrid have bigger fish to fry. Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last ten games at the Santiago Bernabeu and remain difficult to displace at home.
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