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Jaén Paraíso Interior Wins Copa de España on Penalties Over Barcelona

The win prompted official congratulations across Andalucía, with Jaén preparing public celebrations.

Overview

  • The final in Granada finished 0-0 after extra time before Jaén prevailed 4-2 in the penalty shootout.
  • Goalkeeper Carlos Espíndola proved decisive, saving two penalties and anchoring a disciplined defensive display.
  • The trophy is Jaén’s fourth Copa de España after previous titles in 2015, 2018 and 2023, repeating success in Granada.
  • An estimated 5,000 Jaén supporters were in the Palacio de los Deportes, according to match reporting.
  • Junta president Juanma Moreno and Jaén mayor Julio Millán issued public congratulations, with the city organizing celebrations.