Copa del Rey round-up: Sevilla defeated by Almeria, Atletico Madrid among four La Liga teams to progress
The 2024-25 Copa del Rey continued on Saturday with six more ties, with the likes of Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Sevilla. After the killing of giants on Friday, which saw Pontevedra defeat Mallorca, there was another shock that happened.
UD Almeria 4-1 Sevilla
Almeria produced an incredible performance in the second half of the defeat Seville. The La Liga side had led at the break after Isaac Romero scored in the opening stages, but an equalizer from Marko Milovanovic and then a hat-trick from Luis Suarez ensured a fantastic result for the Segunda side.
Marbella FC 0-1 Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid will be in the hat for the quarter-final draw, although it was a less convincing win for Diego Simeone's side. Antoine Griezmann scored the only goal of the game in the first half.
UD Logrones 0-0 Athletic Club (3-4 pens)
Athletic Club had a lot of problems against Logrones of the third level, and it was finally the penalties that decided the result of this tie. In the end, the defending champions emerged victorious with a score of 4-3.
SD Huesca 0-1 Real Betis
It was not a convincing performance by The Real Betisbut they did enough to secure their place in the quarter-finals. The only goal of the game came from Isco Alarcon, who netted for the second game in succession (after the pre-winter Rayo Vallecano).
Tenerife 1-2 Osasuna
Two first half goals were enough Hi to see Tenerife in their round of 16. Jorge Herrando and Jose Leon (OG) got the goals for Los Rojillos, who were pegged back later in the opening period by Leon scoring on the right end.
