Gareth Bale developed two goals on his return from injury as Genuine Madrid prevented an awkward defeat by third-tier club Fuenlebrada in the Copa del Rey.

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The Wales forward, 28, came off the bench after two months out with calf and thigh issues to create 2 goals for Borja Mayoral in the 2-2 second-leg tie.

Genuine manager Zinedine Zidane’s second-string side were pathing at the Santiago Bernabeu before Bundle’s introduction.

The former Tottenham celebrity aided make it 2-1 on the evening but Fuenlabrada alternative Alvaro Portilla recovered a reel in the 89th.

A 2-0 lead from the very first leg meant 19-time cup winners Actual advanced to the last 16 on aggregate.

The visiting side from the residential areas of the Spanish funding had actually taken the lead with midfielder Luis Milla in the 25th min, with a long-range shot that beat Genuine goalkeeper Keylor Navas.

But Bundle grabbed the ball after beginning and also curled over a cross for Mayoral to going an equaliser in the 63rd minute.

He after that missed right into the location to require goalkeeper Pol Freixanet to anticipate as well as Mayoral grabbed the loosened round to score once more.

 

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