Copa del Rey: Real Madrid made it through to the quarter-finals
Real Madrid made it through to the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey, overcoming Celta in a hard-fought match that was settled in extra time thanks to Endrick’s brace and another from Valverde.
Earlier, Madrid team had taken a 2-0 lead after a stunning finish from Mbappé and another from Vini Jr. However, the Galicians equalised in the final minutes through Bamba and Marcos Alonso from the penalty spot.
2024-25, Spain - Copa del Rey
Real - Celta 5:2 (1:0)
Goals: Mbappé, 37 (1:0); Vinícius Júnior, 48 (2:0); Bamba J., 83 (2:1); Alonso M., 90 (penalty) (2:2); Endrick, 108 (3:2); Valverde F., 112 (4:2); Endrick, 119 (5:2)
Real: Lunin Andriy; García Fr. (Bellingham, 90); Rudiger; Asencio R.; Modric (Valverde F., 79); Tchouaméni; Vazquez L.; Dani Ceballos (Camavinga, 70); Diaz Br. (Güler A., 70); Vinícius Júnior; Mbappé (Endrick, 79)
Bench: Gonzalez Fran; Mestre; Mendy Fe.; Aguado L.; Rodrygo
Yellow Cards: Asencio R. 90; Endrick 109
Celta: Villar; Starfelt; Mingueza; Carreira (Cervi, 75); Alonso M.; Galiano J. (till 90); Moriba; Beltrán (Sotelo, 56); Swedberg (Durán, 56); Alvarez H. (Bamba J., 67); Iglesias (Lopeez F., 75)
Bench: Guaita; Manquillo; Domínguez C.; Sousa D.; Ristič M.; Lago
Yellow Cards: Villar 96; Alonso M. 101; Starfelt 109; Iglesias 111