Nine days after Real's victory in the semifinals of the Spanish Super Cup, Atlético took revenge on their biggest rival in the Copa del Rey.
Just like last week in Riyadh, 120 minutes had to be played, but this time at the "Wanda Metropolitan" it was bursting in all directions.
Atletico led twice, the "royal club" was coming, until Antoine Griezmann signed the verdict in the 100th minute - in the end it was 4:2.
Diego Simeone's team is thus among the top eight in the Cup, joining Barcelona, Mallorca, Sevilla, Sociedad, Celta, Athletic Bilbao and Girona.
Samuel Lino is in the 39th minute gave the home team the advantage, but Real reacted already in the 45th i met a mistake by Jan Oblak who clumsily put the ball into the net for the equalizer after Luka Modrić's cross...
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In the 57th, Andrij Lunjin, the goalkeeper of Real, who after a misunderstanding with Antonio Ridiger, got revenge on the Slovenian goalkeeper allowed Alvaro Morata to restore the lead to the hosts.
The drama had just begun then. Atlético had several chances to make it 3:1, and Real after Morata's great chance - when Lunjin reacted brilliantly - reached a new level when Jude Bellingham crossed more by accident than on purpose, and Joselu shook the net with a header.
It had to go to extra time, where master Griezmann made the difference.
At the start of the second overtime, Real went all or nothing, because of offside, their goal was disallowed for 3:3. In the 115th minute, Simeone sent Stefan Savić onto the field, who entered the match perfectly and started the action for the fourth goal from his own half. - in the 119th minute, Rodrigo Riquelme put the point on the counterattack and after an assist from Depay, he easily checked Lunjin.
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