Real Madrid exited the Spanish King's Cup by losing to its host Albacete, one of the second division clubs, with a score of 2/3 in the round of 16, on Wednesday evening.Real Madrid lost two championships within a week, in the first match for its new coach, Alvaro Arbeloa, who took charge on Monday, less than 24 hours after the dismissal of former coach Xabi Alonso.
Alonso was sacked after Real Madrid lost to Barcelona 3-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final last Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Albacete's goals were scored by Javi Villar and Jevti Bentancur (double) in the 42nd, 82nd and 95th minutes, while Franco Mastantono and Gonzalo Garcia scored Real Madrid's goals in the 3+45th and 91st minutes.