Real Sociedad qualified, not without difficulty, for the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey in Spain by winning 2-3 their match at the home of Leganés, resident of the second division.
Adnan Januzaj, who was titular for the Basques, set fire to the powder by distilling an assist from the start of the meeting for Alexander Isaac (0-1, 8th), tracked by Arsenal. Mikel Oyarzabal then doubled Sociedad’s lead shortly before the break (0-2, 43rd).
Replaced at half-time by Port, Januzaj had to watch helplessly as the hosts came back up, on a lightning double Muñoz (1-2, 60th and 2-2, 70th). Fortunately for the Belgian and his teammates, Oyarzabal again emerged from his box, in the wake, to offer the victory to his people from the penalty point (2-3, 74th).
FC Barcelona, which found Dani Alves, holder, also encountered difficulties in passing the stage of the sixteenth. Facing Linares, a Spanish D3 team, the Catalan club trembled, led 1-0 at the break following the goal of Hugo Diaz.
The difficult to manage Ousmane Dembele, who came back from the locker room, equalized in the 63rd minute of play before Ferran Jutgla, 22 years old, does not release the training of Xavi six minutes later.
There is still a lot of work to be done at Barça, but the essentials are assured.
