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Real Madrid defeat Almeria to win U19 Copa del Rey final

Real Madrid U19s defeated Almeria in the Copa del Rey final yesterday.

Pol Fortuny and Manuel Ángel, with a great goal, clinched the win for Alvaro Arbeloa's side against Almería to take the title for the 15th time.

Arbeloa's team, who are still undefeated this season, overcame the Andalusian team in the final played at the Reino de León. Fortuny scored the team's first goal with a header in the 8th minute and, nine minutes later, Manuel Ángel increased the lead with a great goal from the edge of the area. In the 70th minute, Rachad reduced the gap, but the victory went to the Madrid youth side.


MATCH INFO

2-Real Madrid: Diego Piñeiro, David Jiménez, Jacobo, Manu Serrano, Youssef, Chema, Manuel Ángel (Álvaro Ginés, 88'), Nico Paz (Camero, 74'), Palacios (Hugo de Llanos, 67'), Pol (Yeray, 67') and Gonzalo (Mesonero, 67').

1-Almería: Bruno, Paco, Torres (Leal, 66'), Edu, Joan (Alvaro García, 85'), Marciano, Marcos Peña, Varó, Rachad, Younes (Valentín, 45') and Marsu (Fede Oliva, 45').

Goals:

1-0 (min 8): Pol

2-0 (min 17): Manuel Ángel

2-1 (min 70): Rachad.

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