The Spanish giant recently lost the Supercopa de Espana to Athletic Club in the semifinal and their hope only remained for Coper Del Rey.
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| Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid Copa Del Ray |
Atletico Madrid who currently sit in fourth place on the La Liga table with one match in hand, had no hope for the local title for 20/21 if they will not win La Liga.
Before the match began, outside the Reale Arena in San Sebastian, you will see how eager Real Sociedad fans wanted to win more tittle to add to their 2019/20 title success, which was also shown on the pitch too.
Real Sociedad fans were thrown at the Atletico bus as it arrived at the stadium before the capital city team was blown up by Real Sociedad with a 2-0 win by Adnan Januzaj and Alexander Sorloth.
Atletico got the best chance to keep the hope for the title before things turn up in favor of Real Sociedad, but they fail to put smiles on their fans’ faces.
Felipe, who replace Simione’s first choice, Jose Maria Gimenez who was suspended, and the injured Stefan Savic, reluctant on the ball before Sorloth took the chance to Atletico’s last man of possession and slotted beyond Jan Oblak.
Diego Simeone make changes with a triple substitution to try to keep his team alive, but Imanol Alguacil’s side continued to look comfortable, even as Atleti began to dominate possession.
The best chance came in the last minutes of the match which fell to Ruben Le Normand, whose header from a corner but was denied off the line by Matheus Cunha.
Real Sociedad now is waiting who to face in the next round join Real Mallorca, Rayo Vallecano, Cadiz, Valencia, and Real Betis who are waiting for Real Madrid, Elche, Athletic Club, and Barcelona to play on Thursday for a place in the quarter-final
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