Barcelona trounced second division leaders Levante 3-1 at the Nou Camp to advance 3-2 on aggregate.
Iniesta opened the scoring for the home side in the fourth minute.
The talented youngster was left with a simple tap-in after a great pass from Javier Saviola.The provider then turned into a scorer as Saviola doubled the lead just before half time.The diminutive attacker latched onto a wonderfull ball from Xavi and calmly tucked it past Aizpur?.
Barca's second goal came against the run of play as Edwin Congo had several chances to equalize.
Ronaldinho punished the visitors for their poor finishing when he slotted home a penalty in the 65th minute to give Barca a comfortable advantage.
But the visitors did not go down without a fight as ex-Real Madrid player Edwin Congo knocked in a goal with just 6 minutes remaining.
Congo appeared to have bagged his first goal 10 minutes earlier but his strike was ruled offside on a very close call.
But close only counts in hand grenades and horse-shoes, as Levante are sent packing after missing several scoring chances.
On a side note, Edgar Davids did not play for Barca.
Javier Saviola celebrates after scoring his team's second goal against Levante during the King's Cup (Copa del Rey) 1/8 Final second leg match at Camp Nou Stadium.
Javier Saviola (Down) vies with Levante UD's Lekumberri during their King's Cup (Copa del Rey) 1/8 Final second leg match at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona
Javier Saviola celebrates after scoring his team's second goal against Levante UD during their King's Cup (Copa del Rey) 1/8 Final second leg match at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona
Barcelona wil play Real Zaragoza in the Quaterfinals of the King's cup. [ ]
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