Simeone: I take responsibility for Atletico Madrid's exclusion ... and Leonessa deserved to win

Argentine Diego Simeone, technical director of Atletico Madrid team, expressed his regret to his fans after losing 2-1 to the Spanish King’s Cup in the 32nd round of the King’s Cup in the match that was won yesterday and settled by the next team from the second division in Spain after a draw in the original time And the victory in extra time, Korea advanced to Atletico in the 62nd minute, and Julien Noen tied in the 83rd minute before Sergio Benito decided the match for the underwhelming team with a fatal goal in the 108th minute.

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Simeone said, in a press statement after the meeting, "I take full responsibility for excluding Atletico Madrid because things get very difficult when you fail to score and score, which happened to us, and I trust all players because they are the best in the world, but this is football, and who Surprises can happen.

The Atlético de Madrid added, "Leonardo's team deserved to win, because we did not play hard, and the losses we received in the European Champions League did not change anything, and when we got out of the final price as well, for this now nothing will change, and certainly the results will ally us as soon as possible."

Diego Simeone praised the performance of the second-tier club in Spain, specializing in the goalkeeper. He explained, "We succeeded in creating several opportunities and we have already reached the opponent's goal, but their guard had great responses, and the team in general presented a very good match.

Leonardo's Cuporca eliminates Atletico Madrid from the 32nd round of the Spanish Cup

The team of Colonial Deportiva Leonessa made a loud surprise after beating Atletico Madrid 2-0, toppling him from the 32nd round of the King's Cup on Thursday.
Atletico were close to taking the match to safety and grabbing the place to qualify for the final price, thanks to the goal of Angel Correa in the 62nd minute.
While the match was going in the direction of Atlético’s victory, Julen Castaneda scored a goal for the homeowners 7 minutes before the end of normal time, so the two teams needed two more games.
In the 108th minute of the meeting's time and events, Sergio Benito scored a deadly goal that gave his team the pass to the round of 16, in the first surprise of the tournament this season.