Kick-off on: 04.01.23 02:00.

The team from Extremadura had no problems in the 1/64 finals against Cordoba, now playing in the Primera, 3-0. In the second round, Polideportivo defeated Girona, leaving the La Liga club behind, 2-1. E. Fernandez scored a goal in each meeting, Grande had an accurate shot and an assist. The Meringues are in contention for the trophy only at this stage since they won the last Spanish Championship.

Watch the match Casereño - Real Madrid online, the teams have not previously met each other. The Green and Whites are participating in the Cup for the thirtieth time, but in most cases, they were out in the first stages. The team reached their highest point in the 2012/13 season when they made it to the 1/16 finals, where it nearly knocked out Liga champions Malaga (3-4, 1-0). In 2003/04, the team from Extremadura lost in 1/32 to Jerez, 1-2.

In the 2019/20 tournament, Polideportivo lost at the mentioned stage to Eibar, although they led until the seventy-ninth minute, 1-2. Until the 2000s, the club reached the third round at most. In particular, in the 1979/80 campaign, Cacereño failed to fight back against Zaragoza (2-4, 2-4), and in the 1993/94 competition, the Green and Whites missed out on Sevilla (0-3, 2-1). Watch the battle between Cacereño and Real Madrid online.

Los Blancos have fallen in the 1/16 finals several times since the early 2000s. In the 2008/09 season, the Galacticos couldn't get past Real Union because of the away goal rule (2-3, 3-4). A year later, the Metropolitan team failed in an away game against Alcorcón and did not remedy the situation at the Bernabeu (0-4, 1-0).

In the 2015/16 draw, Madrid beat Cadiz in the first meeting but ended up getting disqualified due to a mix-up in the entry. In the 2020/21 Spanish Cup, the Meringues lost to Alcoyano (1-2, overtime). Prior to the 2000s, the Royal Club were eliminated in this round back in the 1976/77 campaign by Hércules (0-3, 2-0). Watch the Cacereño vs. Real Madrid game online.