Almería hits the big blow and Rayo and Betis pass in extremis

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A goal from Franky in the 28th minute eliminated Garitano’s men, while the Vallecanos and Beticos had to resort to a comeback in the final minutes

He Almeriaeliminated by Barbastro of the Second RFEF, The big blow in the second round of the Copa del Rey was dealt on a day in which three other teams, Sporting de Gijón, Eldense, and Mirandés, were knocked out of the competition by lower-category clubs.

For now, The Andalusian team is the only one in the First Division that has been eliminated in the second round. He transferred his bad moment from the League to the Copa del Rey. Bottom in the regularity tournament without victories after fifteen attempts, they fell to a team that plays three categories below and the only one that, for the moment, will represent the Second RFEF in the draw.

A goal after half an hour by Franki Carbonell in a set piece ended Almería’s adventure, overwhelmed by the situation and with its coach, Gaizka Garitano, upset after the clash after elimination: “It is a day of total discredit. “We had the obligation to win and we have not shown it at any time.”

With those words the adventure of a man ended. team that will be able to focus on the League to tackle salvation without distractions. That will be the only advantage for Almería, who also had companions in sorrow in the second round of the Copa del Rey.

One of them was the Sporting Gijónwhich took a tremendous jug of cold water. He suffered an unexpected setback for a team that is completing a great season in the Second Division. They are second in the ranking, in direct promotion positions, and the stumble against the Unionistas de la Primera RFEF was painful.

They lost 2-0, with goals from Alfred Planas and Sergio Camus, the second of them beautifully crafted, a semi-chile unattainable for Christian Joel, and which unleashed a party that will last all week in Salamanca, thirsty for high-level football for a long time.

Sporting It was not the only Second Division team that suffered a setback. Eldense also lost, losing to a Spanish football classic like Málaga, now in the Primera RFEF and who faced the duel with seven homegrown players in the eleven. A goal from Juanpe on the stroke of half-time was enough to end Eldense’s hopes of reaching the next round.

And Mirandés, who left Anxo Carro empty-handed after losing 2-0 against Lugo, which plays in the Primera RFEF. In the last three minutes, Leandro Antonetti and Adrián Fuentes scored to unleash euphoria among their audience.

The rest of the First Division teams that got their ticket for the round of 32 They did not enjoy a pleasant day. He Vallecano Ray They only managed to defeat Yeclano in the last moments of the duel, when Radamel Falcao and Raúl de Tomás scored to win 0-2; Alavés got rid of Terrassa 0-1 with a goal from Xeber Alkain in the first half.

He Betis was against the ropes for half an hour, from when Isra Cano scored a real great goal for Villanovense in the 60th minute until Abde equalized in the 89th minute. Then, the Extremaduran club, from the Second RFEF, collapsed and In added time Borja Iglesias ended up avoiding a major debacle for Manuel Pellegrini’s men.

The Real society also won by the minimum (0-1) against Andraxt thanks to the André Silva’s first success of the course. The rotations worked in the ‘txuriurdin’ team and less common names such as Dadie Izagirre, Joan Ander Olasagasti, Urko González, Arsen Zakharyan, Jon Pacheco or Unai Marrero, complied despite the subsequent lament of their coach, Imanol Alguacil: “We have passed but I am angry, they deserved the tie,” he said.

He Majorca had fewer difficulties. They clearly beat Valle Egües with a resounding 0-3 score with a double from young Javier Llabrés (22 years old) and a goal from Dani Rodríguez. Javier Aguirre’s team took a break in the Cup to forget their problems in the League.

Same as him Seville, that with a penalty goal from Sergio Ramos in the first half and another from Federico Gattoni in the second, He made his way to the next phase at the expense of Atlético Astorga.

AND The Palms It was the last First Division team that was on the ropes. Tudelano took the match to the end of extra time after tying 1-1 in the 90 minutes. In the end, Munir El-Haddadi appeared to score in the 123rd minute the goal that kept the Canarian team in the competition.

There were no more surprises among the rest of the Second Division teams. Some of the same category saw each other. For example, Alcorcón and Cartagena, which after 0-0 in the 90 minutes ended with a victory for the seconds from the penalty shootout, while Amorebieta won 0-1 against Levante with a goal from Javier Eraso.

Tenerife had more problems, which had to go to extra time to defeat Deportivo, from the Primera RFEF, 2-3; Burgos, with a double from Álex Bermejo and another goal from Kevin Appin, won with ease 1-3 against Arenteiro; and Huesca will be in the round of 32 after beating Antequera 0-2.

Teams classified for the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey:

LaLiga EA Sports: Rayo Vallecano, Real Sociedad, Alavés, Getafe, Valencia, Betis, Mallorca, Seville and Las Palmas.

LaLiga Hypermotion: Cartagena, Huesca, Tenerife, Burgos, Espanyol and Amorebieta.

First RFEF: Unionists, Málaga, Castellón and Lugo.

Second RFEF: Barbastro.



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