( CNN ) -- Real Madrid will face arch-rivals Barcelona in the final of the Spanish Cup after both teams won the second legs of their semifinals on Wednesday . Barcelona progressed first with a 3-0 win at struggling Almeria which sealed an 8-0 aggregate victory to surpass Athletic Bilbao 's 34 final appearances . Real then knocked out defending champions Sevilla with a 2-0 home win to extend their record to 37 finals , having taken a 1-0 advantage into the match . Coach Jose Mourinho has the chance to end Real 's 17-year trophy drought in the Copa del Rey as Madrid face Barca twice in the space of a week in April . The final on April 20 comes just three days after the second scheduled La Liga `` Clasico '' between the two teams this season at the Santiago Bernabeu . Vote for the best clubs in the world in new CNN poll . Real went down 5-0 in the first meeting at the Camp Nou on November 29 , and trail Barcelona by seven points in the league after Sunday 's defeat by Osasuna . But Mourinho 's men bounced back to beat 10-man Sevilla with second-half goals from Mesut Ozil and new signing Emmanuel Adebayor . Real winger Angel Di Maria hit the post in the fifth minute , but Ozil finally broke the deadlock with eight to play as he rounded goalkeeper Jari Varas after a defense-splitting pass from fellow Germany midfielder Sami Khedira . Sevilla had defender Sergio Sanchez sent off soon after for his second booking after a challenge on substitute Adebayor , who marked his home debut with a goal in the fourth minute of time added on . 'Cocky ' Ronaldo ridiculed by 'the Rifle ' The Togo international , signed on loan until the end of this season from English club Manchester City , controlled a cross from fellow replacement Lassana Diarra on his chest and smashed a volley into the net . While Real can boast 17 cup wins and 19 runner-up finishes , Barcelona will be seeking to extend the Catalan club 's record of 25 triumphs , with the last coming in 2009 against Bilbao . With key players such as Lionel Messi , Andres Iniesta , Xavi , Gerard Pique and Pedro Rodriguez all rested at Almeria , Barca still cruised with goals from Adriano , Thiago Alcantara and Ibrahim Afellay . Brazilian defender Adriano scored his first goal for the club in the 34th minute after cutting in from the left flank to slot home , while 10 minutes after halftime 19-year-old Thiago headed in a cross from the right by Dani Alves . Dutch midfielder Ifellay then scored his first goal since joining from PSV Eindhoven at the start of last month in the 65th minute to kill off Almeria , who reached the last four for the first time .
Real Madrid reach Copa del Rey final for the 35th time after beating Almeria 3-0 . Josep Guardiola 's team will seek to clinch record-extending 26th title on a week . Real Madrid qualify for record 37th final after eliminating cup holders Sevilla . Copa del Rey side win 3 -0 at home to seal a 2 -0 aggregate victory in semi .