• Lionel Messi of Barcelona is fouled by Daniel Carrico of Sevilla. Denis Doyle / Getty Images
    Lionel Messi of Barcelona is fouled by Daniel Carrico of Sevilla. Denis Doyle / Getty Images
  • Barcelona’s Neymar, left, in action against Sevilla’s Mariano Ferreira, centre, during the Copa del Rey final. Javier Lizon / EPA
    Barcelona’s Neymar, left, in action against Sevilla’s Mariano Ferreira, centre, during the Copa del Rey final. Javier Lizon / EPA
  • Ever Banega of Sevilla leaves the pitch after being sent off by Referee Carlos del Cerro Grande during the Copa del Rey final. Denis Doyle / Getty Images
    Ever Banega of Sevilla leaves the pitch after being sent off by Referee Carlos del Cerro Grande during the Copa del Rey final. Denis Doyle / Getty Images
  • Barcelona’s Dani Alves, back, fights for the ball with Sevilla’s Vicente Iborra. Juanjo Martin / EPA
    Barcelona’s Dani Alves, back, fights for the ball with Sevilla’s Vicente Iborra. Juanjo Martin / EPA
  • Referee Carlos Del Cerro Grande shows a red card to Javier Mascherano as Andres Iniesta remonstrates. Juan Medina / Reuters
    Referee Carlos Del Cerro Grande shows a red card to Javier Mascherano as Andres Iniesta remonstrates. Juan Medina / Reuters
  • Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, left, and teammate Jordi Alba celebrate. Cristina Quicler / AFP
    Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, left, and teammate Jordi Alba celebrate. Cristina Quicler / AFP

Jordi Alba and Neymar on target as Barcelona lift Copa del Rey after bad-tempered final against Sevilla – in pictures


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Jordi Alba and Neymar struck in extra time as Barcelona completed a league-and-cup double by lifting the Copa del Rey for a 28th time after a 2-0 win over Sevilla in a fiery game that saw three red cards on Sunday.

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