A goal by Adrián Jiménez in the 7th minute was enough for Cornellá, from Segunda B , who eliminated Atlético de Madrid of the Copa del Rey, after defeating it 1-0 in the match corresponding to the second round.
Atlético, who played with many substitutes, never knew how to get used to the small dimensions of the Cornellá field or to its artificial grass and He fell victim to a team committed to the epic.
Atlético de Madrid was ELIMINATED from the Copa del Rey against Cornellà, Second B club (third category). 1-0. El Cholo rotated and his team played more than 25 minutes with 10 men (expulsion of Ricard). In addition, the rojiblancos did NOT kick the rival goal in 90 minutes. PAPER. pic.twitter.com/Z5PJrXUfXD
– Undefeated (@InvictosSomos) January 6, 2021
In addition, the mattress team in the minute 61 was sent off defender Ricard , who saw the second yellow card for a foul on the rival goalkeeper. From that moment, the rojiblancos, leaders of La Liga, played with ten men and the comeback was impossible.