Málaga thrash Sporting de Alcázar 3-0 in Copa debut
Chupe scores twice, Dani Lorenzo seals it in the 88th minute, and Málaga go through after a red card for the hosts.
Málaga CF beat Sporting de Alcázar CF 3-0 in their Copa del Rey 26/27 debut, played this Tuesday in Alcázar de San Juan. According to Málaga (web oficial), Funes' side controlled the match from the start but struggled to turn possession into clear chances, and it was still 0-0 at half-time.
Chupe opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 71st minute after a foul on Haitam. Six minutes later Antonio Avilés Ransanz was sent off for a heavy challenge, leaving the hosts with ten men. In the 80th minute the striker doubled the lead with a left-foot finish, and Dani Lorenzo made it 3-0 in the 88th, pouncing on a loose ball after a Chupe shot from a corner taken by Larrubia.
The result secures Málaga's place in the next round. Funes had already used all his substitutions, bringing on Carlos Puga in the 81st minute.
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