MACTH REPORT | Victory and qualification to the next round (0-4)
Real Betis beat CFI Alicante in the first round of Copa del Rey
Real Betis Balompié got a comfortable win in the first round of Copa del Rey beating CFI Alicante. The goals by Tello, Lainez, Joaquín and Bartra gave the team the win.
The match began really well for the Green and Whites, as they took the lead after just seven minutes. Tello produced a fantastic effort from distance that went in by the top corner. Joaquín had the chance to double the lead soon afterwards, but his shot straight from a corner kick hit the post. The skipper was again protagonist a few minutes later, assisting Lainez for the second goal after a great personal play.
After a first half of total control, Betis continued with the same idea and the plot didn't change. Only one minute had gone by wen Joaquín made the third. And seven minutes later, Bartra closed the score.
CFI Alicante: Poveda, Edu Serrano, Kevin, Luis García, Mesas, Fuentes, Peral (Ruano 62'), Laguna (Kerl 70'), Heredia (Anto 62'), Chinchilla (Vendrell 70'), Esaú (Piña 62').
Booked: Laguna, Kevin.
Real Betis Balompié: Joel Robles, Bellerín (Aitor Ruibal 53'), Bartra (Kike Hermoso 53'), Edgar, Miranda (Álex Moreno 83'), Paul, William Carvalho, Joaquín (Rober 83'), Lainez (Rodri 70'), Tello, Borja Iglesias.
Goals: Tello (7'), Lainez (27'), Joaquín (47'), Bartra (52').
Booked: Hermoso.
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande.