Watch: Suarez scores decisive goal as Barca books spot in Copa final
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Luis Suarez was gifted a straightforward finish Tuesday in the Copa del Rey semi-final second leg when Lionel Messi's effort was parried by Atletico Madrid 'keeper Moya directly into the path of the surging Uruguayan striker.
With Suarez's goal minutes before the interval, Barcelona snatched a 3-1 aggregate advantage over Diego Simeone's lot.
The Blaugrana held on for a 3-2 aggregate victory, and will play for a record 29th Copa del Rey against the victor of Wednesday's other semi-final second leg between Alaves and Celta Vigo.
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