The Spanish Copa del Rey continued on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 with four matches. In action were Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Sevilla FC, and Sporting Gijon. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s Copa del Rey matches along with video highlights.
Spanish Copa del Rey Recap – Tuesday, October 27, 2009
The upset of the night was Alcorcon crushing Real Madrid 4-0. Alcorcon scored three first half goals and played an inspsired match as Real Madrid was never able to match their intensity. It was a surprising result. Madrid still have a chance to advance but must make up the 0-4 deficit on the second leg in a few weeks.
Atletico Madrid won 2-0 on the road and in good position to advance with the second leg at home. Sevilla FC also won on the road 4-2 and will likely advance with the second leg at home. Sporting Gijon and Recreativo Huelva was the lone draw at 1-1. Sporting will host the second leg.
Overall, there were two favorites winning as expected, one major upset, and one draw that was not a surprise. The second leg of the Real Madrid/Alcorcon tie will be one to watch to see what happens.
Results/Video Highlights
| Match Played – October 27, 2009 | |||
| Spanish Copa del ReyFinal – El Nuevo Colombino – Video Highlights | |||
| Recreativo Huelva | 1 - 1 | Sporting Gijon | |
| 7′ | Daniel Candeias  | 1 – 0 | |
| 47′ | 1 – 1 | Mate Bilic | |
| Match Played – October 27, 2009 | |||
| Spanish Copa del ReyFinal – Estadio Municipal Video Highlights | |||
| UD Marbella | 0 - 2 | Atlético Madrid | |
| 18′ | 0 – 1 | .. Troyano (og) | |
| 83′ | 0 – 2 | Maximiliano Rodriguez | |
| Match Played – October 27, 2009 | |||
| Spanish Copa del ReyFinal – Juan de la Cierva – Video Highlights | |||
| Ciudad de Lorqui | 2 - 4 | Sevilla FC | |
| 10′ | Guill Roldan | 1 – 0 | |
| 18′ | 1 – 1 | Luis Fabiano | |
| 20′ | 1 – 2 | Luis Fabiano | |
| 22′ | Guill Roldan | 2 – 2 | |
| 28′ | 2 – 3 | Gonzalez Jesus Navas | |
| 36′ | 2 – 4 | Gonzalez Jesus Navas | |
| Match Played – October 27, 2009 | |||
| Spanish Copa del ReyFinal – Santo Domingo – Video Highlights | |||
| Alcorcon | 4 - 0 | Real Madrid | |
| 16′ | Borja | 1 – 0 | |
| 22′ | Álvaro Arbeloa (og) | 2 – 0 | |
| 40′ | Ernesto | 3 – 0 | |
| 52′ | Borja | 4 – 0 | |
