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Real, Barca kept apart in Spanish Cup draw

Real Madrid and eternal rivals Barcelona were kept apart in Friday's draw for the Spanish Cup quarter-finals.

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Real Madrid's defender Sergio Ramos (R) and teammates celebrate their 1-1 draw at the end of the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 3, 2016. JOSEP LAGO / AFP
Real Madrid's defender Sergio Ramos (R) and teammates celebrate their 1-1 draw at the end of the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 3, 2016. JOSEP LAGO / AFP
Real Madrid’s defender Sergio Ramos (R) and teammates celebrate their 1-1 draw at the end of the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 3, 2016. JOSEP LAGO / AFP

Real Madrid and eternal rivals Barcelona were kept apart in Friday’s draw for the Spanish Cup quarter-finals.

Real will take on the Galicians of Celta Vigo and Barca will face Basque outfit Real Sociedad.

In the other ties, Atletico Madrid will meet a modest Eibar side who have reached the last eight for the first time while second division survivors Alcorcon go up against Alaves.
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Real Madrid will take on Celta next Wednesday after putting out Sevilla, conquerors of Valencia.

Barcelona got past Athletic Bilbao after turning around a 2-1 first-leg deficit.

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The first-leg games are on January 18 with the returns on January 25.

Draw:

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Real Sociedad v Barcelona

Alcorcon v Alaves

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Atletico Madrid v Eibar

Real Madrid v Celta

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