The galaxy real Madrid, which has soared in all competitions in the new season, has now also suffered from injuries, and Benzema, who has performed well in the new season, has been injured unexpectedly, which has caused a certain decline in the team's offensive firepower, fortunately, the team ushered in a valuable rest time during the winter window, after the end of the last round of league and Elche, the Galaxy battleships ushered in the quarter-final match with Athletic Bilbao Infidel King's Cup after nearly half a month, which is the fourth direct dialogue between the two sides this season. The previous two league games and a Spanish Super Cup final, the Galactic Battleship laughed to the end, but this battle Benzema could not play, so that Athletic Bilbao saw the hope of revenge, and sure enough, after the game began, they launched a tidal attack, and Real Madrid was on the defensive for a long time, in the last moments of the game, The Real Madrid defensive fire gave the opponent a chance, Berenguer scored a deadly goal in one fell swoop, helping Athletic Bilbao to avenge Real Madrid 1-0!
In the first twenty-two rounds of La Liga, Athletic Bilbao only achieved a record of 7 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses, temporarily ranked ninth in the standings, has lost the hope of competing for the league championship early, the cup impact championship has become one of their few championship indicators, this campaign in their own home matchup lack of absolute core Official Battleship, for Athletic Bilbao, it is undoubtedly a great opportunity for revenge, after the first half of the referee's whistle, the home team has the initiative to attack.
In the 10th minute Garcia was at the front of the big penalty area, using Real Madrid to break the siege not far away to get a direct start of the opportunity, the non-stop ball directly shot is very threatening, fortunately, Courtois is very concentrated, the ball will be saved out of the bottom line, the entire first half of Athletic Bilbao can be said to be besieging the Galaxy Battleship, a total of up to 10 shot opportunities, but the forward players feel bad about the goal, coupled with the Real Madrid backline repeatedly blocked the gun hole successfully, so that the opponent only 1 shot hit the target, Judging from the performance in the first half, the impact of Benzema's absence on the Galaxy is still very large, and they only completed 2 shots.
After the start of the second half, Athletic Bilbao still continued the previous ferocious attack, in the 47th minute it was Courtois who stood up, Athletic Bilbao formed a very threatening attacking opportunity, a close flick of the head in the penalty area, was once again brilliantly defused by Courtois, real Madrid, who has been on the defensive in the 80th minute, finally created a threatening attack, Casemiro got a direct start in the penalty area, but the shooting angle was too blocked by the opposing goalkeeper, In the 89th minute, Real Madrid made a mistake in passing the ball at the back, and after substitute Berenguer got the ball, he swung a furious shot past the Real Madrid defender and hung straight into the dead corner, helping Athletic Bilbao to kill the Galactico!
Before this game, Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao had a total of 57 meetings in the Copa del Rey, of which the Galactico had a slight advantage with a record of 25 wins and 24 losses, and Athletic Bilbao, who played at home in this campaign, did not miss this opportunity for revenge, with their own full game of up to 16 feet of bombardment, they got revenge on Real Madrid, and the Galaxy Battleship, which was not winless in all competitions, also needed to sound the alarm for itself, if it could not find its best state in time, It is possible to bury the advantages you have established in the first half!