After ending a 40-year drought without titles, Athletic Bilbao fans celebrate the victory against Mallorca too much and the stands give way
This last Saturday, the 6th, the Athletic Bilbao won the King’s Cup for the 24th time in its history, after beating the Mallorca on penalties by 4-2, after a 1-1 draw in regular time and extra time, at the stadium of La Cartuja, in the city of Seville.
Mallorca opened the scoring with a beautiful goal from Daniel Rodriguez at 21 minutes, but Oihan Sancet left the balance equal at the beginning of the second half, at 50. On penalties, Athletic got all the shots right, while Manuel Morlanes It is Nemanja Radonjic lost their kicks at the lime mark. The competition’s second biggest winner, the Bilbao team once again won a trophy after 40 years of starvation.
After winning the match, Bilbao fans threw quite a party, causing even the stadium’s stands to give way and fall, requiring some to be rescued.
Source: sportbuzz
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