Real Zaragoza 0 - 4 Real Madrid
The Real Madrid wanted to join Athletic Bilbao, Villarreal and Valencia in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey. For that, it had ahead an interesting test at La Romareda, a symbolic setting in the history of the national king sport. Real Zaragoza is having a remarkable season in the Second Division, all with the firm objective of returning as soon as possible to the golden category of football in our country. The new format of the competition encouraged to think of greater excitement in this type of matches.
Marcelo played his 500th official match with the current champion of the Spanish Super Cup, taking the lead right at the start of the game when Raphaël Varane took advantage of an exquisite pass from Toni Kroos (0 - 1). The German helm would come into play again when he served the ball on a silver platter to Lucas Vázquez, who would not waste the opportunity to almost seal the game for Zinedine Zidane's pupils (0 - 2).
Real Zaragoza had a great second half, especially with the incursion of Luis Suárez, a true predator in the area. Vinícius confirmed the excellent match he was having with an exquisite finish, preceded by a wall pass with James Rodríguez, to beat Álvaro Ratón (0 - 3). Karim Benzema, who entered the field in the second half, would close the rout to score his seventeenth goal of the season and finalize the 0 - 4. Therefore, Real Madrid will be in the quarterfinals of the cup tournament.
¡FINAL EN LA ROMAREDA!
¡El @realmadrid supera al @RealZaragoza y logra el pase a cuartos de final!
¡Enhorabuena, madridistas!#CopaDelRey #LaCopaMolapic.twitter.com/X4i6FXTLpa
— RFEF (@rfef) January 29, 2020