Real Madrid's Last-Minute Triumph Over Leganés Secures Copa del Rey Semifinal Spot
In a thrilling Copa del Rey quarterfinal on February 5, 2025, Real Madrid edged past Leganés with a 3-2 victory, clinching their place in the semifinals. The match, held at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque, showcased a dramatic finish that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Real Madrid started strong, with Luka Modrić opening the scoring, followed by a goal from Endrick, giving them a 2-0 lead. However, Leganés fought back valiantly, with Juan Cruz netting two goals to level the score. The tension peaked in the dying moments of the game when Gonzalo García, a product of Real Madrid's youth academy, scored a decisive header in stoppage time, securing the win for Los Blancos.
This victory not only highlights Real Madrid's resilience but also underscores the impactful contributions from emerging talents like García. As they advance to the semifinals, the team's blend of experienced veterans and promising newcomers positions them as formidable contenders in the tournament.
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