The brutal data of Real Madrid in their Cup duels against Osasuna

real Madrid and Osasuna They will face each other this Saturday (10:00 pm) in the final of Copa del Rey. Previously, they played four two-legged qualifiers offering a tree of success for the whites, who never trailed on the scoreboard in any of the eight clashes, resulting in eight Merengue victories, 25 goals for and only five in the match.

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Osasuna-Real Madrid: 0-3 (first leg) / 5-1 (second leg)

The first Cup match between Osasuna and Real Madrid was played almost 90 years ago, specifically on March 25, 1934. It was in the round of 16 tie where the Whites beat Navarrese. In the field of San Juan de Pamplona, ​​​​​​which recorded a full house, the Merengue team won 0-3, with goals from Leoncito, Emilin and a Luis Regueiro considered one of the best of world in the 1930s. In the second leg (April 1), Madrid gave Navarrese no chance with a devastating 5-1, thanks to braces from Samitier and Blázquez, and a goal from Eugenio, who found a ‘friend’ in the goalkeeper that is Pedro Oyaga. The goal for Osasunista honrilla was made by Ramón Urrizalqui. The whites will win the Republic Cup against Valencia (2-1), in a match played at the Montjuïc stadium in Barcelona.

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Osasuna-Real Madrid: 1-4 (first leg) / 3-1 (second leg)

Osasuna and Real Madrid met again in the round of 16. This was the first post-war final and under the name of the Copa del Generalísimo. In the first leg in Navarra (May 23, 1940), the whites left the tie almost sealed (1-4), with a double from Gipuzkoa’s Manuel Alday (photo), a center forward who scored goals like hotcakes , and two more goals. rather than Lecue and Alonso, who benefited from Eguia’s lackluster performance, the local goal. In the second leg (May 26), with less than half an inning in Chamartín, the Merengue team prevailed again (3-1), with Marín, Alday and López Herranz. The red target was signed by Gastón, although the Madrid goalkeeper Esquiva, with his excellent interventions, prevented the Navarrese from scoring another target. Real Madrid lost the Cup final against Espanyol, which they won at the Vallecas stadium in Madrid (2-3), with a brace from Martínez Catalá and a decisive goal from Más in extra time.

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Osasuna-Real Madrid: 1-2 (first leg) / 4-1 (second leg)

It took almost half a century to see a new Cup clash between Osasuna and Real Madrid. This time they met in the quarterfinals. The first leg held in El Sadar (February 25, 1987) was marked by a tragic event as the appointed referee, the famous Gipuzkoan referee Emilio Carlos Guruzeta Muro, died a few hours before in a terrible accident on the road, where he is also one of its linemen. , Eduardo Vidal Torres, died. The match was finally played on the same day and recorded a 1-2 Merengue victory, with goals from Valdano and Hugo Sánchez (photo). Patxi Rípodas signed the Navarrese goal. In the return leg at the Bernabéu (March 11), Leo Beenkakker’s team beat Pedro Mari Zabalza, with Rípodas scoring again, with goals from Gordillo (2), Santillana and a Hugo Sánchez a few hours before sending of a letter to Real Madrid requesting the termination of his contract. The popularity of Emilio Butragueño and several tempting offers from different clubs (it is rumored that there is a more than juicy one from Barça), led him to want to leave the white club. During the Osasuna match, banners with legends such as “Hugo, don’t go” can be seen, curiously signed by Peña Butragueño. In addition, the public gave the Mexican a loud ovation throughout the match. After winning their tie against the rojillos, Madrid fell in a derby against Atlético in the semifinals: 3-2 at the Bernabéu and 2-0 at the Vicente Calderón.

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Real Madrid-Osasuna: 2-0 (first leg) / 0-2 (second leg)

Already in the 21st century there was a new cup duel between Real Madrid and Osasuna. It was in the round of 16 tie where the Whites, led from the bench by Italian Carlo Ancelotti, gave the Navarrese team, coached by Javi Gracia, almost no choice. In the first leg (January 9, 2014), Real opened the scoring with a header from Benzema (18′), after an assist from Modric. In the second half (59′), the Canarian Jesé also managed to beat Asier Riesgo to put the tie at 2-0 score, a result that was also repeated in the second leg in El Sadar (January 15), thanks to the goals of Cristiano Ronaldo (21′), after the ‘folha seca’ foul, and Di María (55′), ending a fantastic game by Jesé. It was the last Copa del Rey won by Real Madrid, after defeating Barça 2-1 in the final at the Mestalla (Valencia). Di María scored in the first minutes (11′), but Bartra made it 1-1 for the Catalans in the 65′. The great moment of that meeting came with five minutes left. A fantastic run by Welshman Gareth Bale ended with the goal that decided the game and the title.