Copa del Rey: Real Madrid 3-1 Alandina, Güller debuts at the middle post, Dias passes, Nacho owns

In the third round of the 2023/24 Spanish Copa del Rey, Real Madrid will face Alandina. In the first half, Güller's free-kick bounced off the post. In the second half, Joselu scored from the spot, Brahim Dias extended the lead, Rodrygo came off the bench to break the net, and Nacho scored an own goal. In the end, Real Madrid beat Alandina 3-1.

Match Focus

1. Güller made his debut, and a free kick popped up at the post.

2. Five second-team youngsters, Tobias, Mario Martin, Nico Pass, Álvaro Rodriguez and Carrillo, all got the opportunity to play.

Wonderful review

In the 18th minute, Ceballos forced a breakthrough and created a free kick in front, Guler's direct hit the goal, and the ball hit the outside of the post and bounced.

In the 45th minute, Güller crossed from the bottom and Nico Paz headed it high.

In the 52nd minute, Camavinga went through and Brahim Dias shot wide from a tight angle.

In the 53rd minute, Brahim Díaz burst into the penalty area and was kicked down by Sasu, the referee awarded a penalty, and Joselu made it in one fell swoop, giving Real Madrid a 1-0 lead.

In the 55th minute, Joselu crossed from the left, Pesca cleared not far away, and Brahim Dias made a slight adjustment and volleyed into the net.

In the 81st minute, Carrillo sent in a low cross and Álvaro Rodriguez headed it high.

In the 91st minute, Valverde went through, Brahim Dias crossed into the box, and Rodrygo volleyed home.

In the 94th minute, Cabral broke through and crossed, and Nacho set himself up an own-goal.

Technical Analysis

Player ratings

Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: 25 - Kepa

Defenders: 36 - Tobias (80'29 - Álvaro Rodríguez), 34 - Carrillo, 6 - Nacho, 20 - Fran García

Defenders: 12-Camavinga (59'11-Rodrygo), 19-Ceballos

Midfielders: 21-Brahim Dias, 24-Guller (59'15-Valverde), 32-Nico Paz (70'28-Mario Martin)

Forwards: 14 - Joselu

Unused subs: 2-Carvajal, 5-Bellingham, 10-Modric, 13-Lunin, 22-Rudiger, 30-Fran Gonzalez

Alandina line-up (3-5-2)

Goalkeeper: 1 - Alvarez

Defenders: 19-Ochoa, 18-Marcos (71'14-Sanchez), 4-Pesca

Midfielders: 12-Atomo, 10-Santa Cruz (71'8-Rodriguez), 6-Bitolo, 11-Sasu, 22-Sesai

Forwards: 9-Suardya (60'20-Manzano), 7-Bativi (60'17-Cabral)

Unused subs: 5-Bajo, 13-Jarrah, 15-Oto, 24-Aguilera, 25-Herrera