HD Highlights & Match Report – Real Madrid knocked out of the Copa del Rey despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunner
Real Madrid knocked out of the Copa del Rey as Celta de Vigo manage with a 2-2 draw. Zinedine Zidane’s men needs 2 goals and clean sheet to proceed semie’s but they failed.
The first chance of note fell the way for the guests, with Isco’s exertion from the edge of the zone being gathered in by Sergio in the sixth moment.
The game was extremely open before the half-hour. Cristiano Ronaldo met Isco’s cross and Sergio got the limited of touches to his header drive to push it onto the crossbar.
HD Highlights & Match Report – Real Madrid knocked out of the Copa del Rey despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunner
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The ball smashed down to the feet of the Portuguese forward, who created a reflex response to interface with it. What’s more, was frantically unfortunate to this time see his shot effort hit the upright.
Things went from terrible to more regrettable for Madrid and full-back Danilo on 44 minutes when the home side led the pack on the night.
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Iago Aspas, the former Liverpool forward, flicked the ball through to John Guidetti. Also, when Kiko Casilla spared his shot it hit back following Danilo and moved into the net.
In the second half, if anybody can deliver a miracle, it’s Ronaldo and when Gustavo Cabral fouled him on 61 minutes it was a chance to level the score.
The Portugal star’s free-kick didn’t appear to twist or plunge however it was hit with such force that it went past the wall and Alvarez to make the score 1-1.
Real Madrid now just required an goal to take the match to additional time. Yet, Daniel Wass played the ball to substitute Jozabed. And he laid it back to the Dane who serenely found the back of the net.
Real Madrid continue their fighting to find the net. And in dying moments, Lucas Vazquez headed in a corner abandoning them requiring one more goal to progress. And they have just four injury time minutes to score it.
Be that as it may, the goal never came and Real Madrid knocked out of the Copa del Rey.