As they did with Deportivo and Valladolid, Ourense did not beat Valencia. The black and white were the last to qualify for the round of 16 and the first to advance to the quarterfinals with own goal sealed by Umar Sadiq to leave O Couto cooler.
Valencia’s plan to end Ourense’s dream Sadiq passed by. The Nigerian striker is the spearhead of the team of a Carlos Corberán who also gave a chance to Germán Valera and the youth squad Martín Tejón. In his first possession, Sadiq He conceded a goal before the end of ten minutes, but, after several missed chances, he managed to recover in the end.
The Valencian coach warned in the preview that Ourense does not respond to a team of either its category or its low place in the table of the First Federation, and the fact is that they have equalized forces from the beginning. without trembling, Created by Pablo López’s team all it needed to do was stick: it stayed together and well. But in attack he failed to be dangerous.
The Valencians had control of the match, but the game was very flat. Less common is not knowing how to measure match and Sadiq apologized again in the last minutes after a corner Pepelu Ourense lived longer than before and his fans noticed it. The game resumed with chants of “yes we can”, but after five minutes Fran Carmona scored himself when trying to deny a Badger cross.
It couldn’t have been better for Valencia, who, without doing any credit, found themselves ahead on the scoreboard. Despite this, the Galician team had the best moment after an own goal and put its rival in trouble. Ángel Sánchez responded with a shot into the woodwork on an occasion of Sadiq went to the crossbar while in O Couto they sang “a Segunda”. As if it was revenge, at that very moment Valencia closed out the tie in ’78.adiq debuted with a good cut and right hand to seal a pass to the quarterfinals for the bat team.
Technical sheet:
0 – Ourense: Pato Guillén; Miguel Prado, F. Carmona, Álex Zalaya, Raúl Prada; Fidalgo (Xesc Fullana, 62′), Jairo Noriega (Ángel Sánchez, 62′), Jerín Ramos (G. di Renzo, 79′); Alberto Gil (Álex Gil, 79′), J. Carbonell; Josema Raigal (Juanma Bravo, 72′)
2 – Valencia: S. Dimitrievski; D. Foulquier (César Tárrega, 70′), C. Mosquera (Rubo Iranzo 70′), Yarek, Jesús Vázquez; Hugo Guillamón, Martín Tejón (André Almeida, 76′), Pepelu; Germán Valera (Diego López, 70′), Umar Sadiq and Sergi Canós.
Goals: 0-1 Fran Carmona (50′, pp). 0-2 Umar Sadiq (78′)
Cards: Miguel Prado (95′)
Referee: Ortiz Arias (Madrid Committee).
Incidents: The match corresponding to the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey was played at the O Couto stadium in front of around 6,000 spectators.
Source: La Verdad
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