(Reuters) – A surprising last-minute strike by substitute Alex Berenguer handed Athletic Bilbao a shock 1-0 win over Real Madrid, eliminating them from the Copa del Rey within the quarter-finals on Thursday.
Athletic, who knocked out Barcelona within the earlier spherical, ended a run of three successive defeats by Real in all competitions during the last two months because of Berenguer’s last-gasp aim.
The dwelling crew dominated the sport from begin and piled on the strain on Real till they lastly broke the impasse within the 89th minute, with Berenguer firing into the proper nook of the online.
(Reporting by Fernando Kallas, modifying by Pritha Sarkar)