This week from Tuesday to Thursday the quarter finals of the King's Cup are played. On Tuesday Atletico Madrid As much as 5: 0 crashed Getafe and checked in in the best four tournament. On Wednesday, it was the turn of the next capital team. Real Madrid went to a away meeting with Leganes, which wanted to make a considerable surprise.
What emotions in the king's cup. The goal decided in added time
Real Madrid is waiting for winning in the King Cup from the 2022/23 season. At that time in the final he defeated Osasuna 2: 1 and it was the 20th in history the national cup won by the Madrid. Leganes cannot boast such successes.
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For Wednesday's Real rival, the semi -final from the 2017/18 season remained the best result. Sevilla turned out to be better then. Interestingly, in those competitions Leganes in the 1/4 final over … Real. This time there was no surprise.
After 25 minutes, the guests led 2: 0. First a 39-year-old Modrić gap hit the net, and then the result increased Endrick. Just before the end of the first half, Cruz reduced Real.
In the second half there was consternation. In the 59th minute of the meeting, Juan Cruz was again on the shooter list and led to equalization. The ball after his shot bounced off Ferland Mendy and completely confused the helpless and confused Andriy Łunin.
When it seemed to be resolved match You will need extra time, the reserve Gonzalo Garcia in the added time of the game saved Real from compromise, scored a goal at 3: 2 and assured the Carlo Ancelotti team promotion.
We will meet the full set of semi -finalists on Thursday. First, Real Sociedad will face Osasuna, and then Valencia will try to surprise in the match against FC Barcelona.
- Leganes 2: 2 Real Madrid (Cruz '40k' 59 – Modrić '18, Endrick' 25, Gonzalo Garcia '90+3)
- CD Leganes: Soriano – Altimira, Rosier, S. Gonzalez, Nastuść – Juan Cruz (73 'RABA), Rodriguez (80' Chicco), Neyou, Tapia (K), Brasanac – D. Garcia (80 'de la Fuente)
- coach: Borja Jimenez
- Real Madrid: Łunin (GK) – Valverde, Asentcio, Ramon, Mendy (83 'F.Garcia) – Tchouameni, Modrić (C) – Guler (76' CeBallos), Díaz, Rodrygo (46 'Vinicius) – Endrick (83' G.Garcia )
- coach: Carlo Ancelotti