Atlético Madrid visit a Cacereño in the second round of the Copa del Rey 2024-25 at the Prince Felipe Stadium.
Why is this Copa del Rey duel important?
Historic shock for the team that plays in the fourth division of Spanish footballsince they have the opportunity to deliver a real blow in a duel that can last 120 minutes or have penalties, in case of a prolonged tie.
For him Atlético Your task will be to ratify his status as more than just a favorite at this intersection.
Players to follow in Cacereño vs. Atlético Madrid
On the local side, Deco y Christian Martínez Díaz They were protagonists in the last cup event with their annotations. Salinas y Marcos Carrillo Gimenez There are other players to highlight.
While the visit has Julian Alvarez, Antoine Griezmann y Rodrigo DePaul as its greatest exponents. Despite the doubt of whether they will be rotated or not, you can also add to this list Conor Gallagher.
-This is how the teams arrived
Cacereño is a team that plays in the fourth division of Spanish football, and whose best participation in 106 years of history was the second category. Those led by Alex Garcia Pena They have just left Gimnástic behind after winning 2-1.
He Atlético Madrid It is growing in terms of the domestic championship, since it has four consecutive victories after beating Valladolid 5-0. This allowed those led by Diego Simeone third parties are located. As for the King’s Cup They will seek to consecrate themselves to a title that they have not obtained since 2013.
The last precedent
The only time they crossed paths officially occurred in the first round of the 1981-82 Copa del Rey, where they tied 1-1 (Mulas and Marián Diez the scorers) in the first leg. Then Atlético Madrid won 4-2 at home at the Vicente Calderón with doubles from Hugo Sánchez and Marián, with discounts from Clemente and Emilio.
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