Club Atletico de Madrid 1, Deportivo La Coruna 0

A CORUÑA, Spain (Interstat) — Antoine Griezmann’s second-half goal propelled Club Atlético de Madrid to a 1-0 upset victory over Dep La Coruna in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, defying overwhelming statistical projections that favored the hosts. The round of 32 match, played before a capacity crowd at Estadio Abanca-Riazor, was decided in the 61st minute by the French forward, who had entered the game as a substitute. His decisive finish settled a tense and largely defensive battle, sending the visiting Madrid side into the next round of Spain’s premier domestic cup competition. The result stood in stark contrast… Read more...