Sevilla stun holders Barca 2-0 in Copa del Rey


Soccer Football - Copa del Rey - Quarter Final - First Leg - Sevilla v FC Barcelona - Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville, Spain - January 23, 2019 Sevilla's Pablo Sarabia celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Sevilla produced a brilliant second-half display to beat Barcelona 2-0 in their Copa del Rey quarter-final, first leg on Wednesday, leaving the holders with an uphill task to reach the last four.

After an even first 45 minutes, strikes from Pablo Sarabia and Wissam Ben Yedder stunned the Catalans and left them needing a second-leg comeback at the Nou Camp for the second consecutive round in the competition.

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