Copa del Rey Final: Real Sociedad Takes Lead After Early Drama
WATCH: Atletico Madrid equalise in Copa del Rey final before Mikel Oyarzabal restores Real Sociedad lead
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In the Copa del Rey final, Real Sociedad took an early lead with the fastest goal in the tournament's history by Ander Barrenetxea. Atletico Madrid equalized through Ademola Lookman, but Mikel Oyarzabal restored La Real's lead just before halftime, leaving Atletico trailing at La Cartuja.
- 01Ander Barrenetxea scored the fastest goal in Copa del Rey final history after just 15 seconds.
- 02Ademola Lookman equalized for Atletico Madrid in the 19th minute.
- 03Mikel Oyarzabal scored a penalty to restore Real Sociedad's lead just before halftime.
- 04Atletico Madrid has a strong chance to come back in the second half.
- 05The match is being held at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, Spain.
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In a thrilling Copa del Rey final at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, Real Sociedad took an early lead when Ander Barrenetxea scored just 15 seconds into the match, marking the fastest goal in the tournament's history. Atletico Madrid responded quickly, leveling the score in the 19th minute with a goal from Ademola Lookman, who finished neatly after receiving a pass from Antoine Griezmann. However, just before halftime, Real Sociedad regained the lead when Mikel Oyarzabal converted a penalty after Atletico goalkeeper Juan Musso was penalized for a foul on Goncalo Guedes. As the teams head into the second half, Atletico Madrid faces a challenging task to turn the game around, while Real Sociedad will aim to maintain their advantage.
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