Real ease to Copa del Ray round of 16

Real Madrid trounced third division side Melilla 6-1 in a Copa del Rey round of 32 second leg on Thursday, completing a 10-1 aggregate scoreline to ease into the last 16 of the competition.

Madrid were off to a great start as Marco Asensio scored twice in three minutes and debutant Javi Sanchez scored late in the first half. Spain midfielder Isco extended the advantage three minutes into the second half, scoring for the first time since September in his first start under new coach Santiago Solari, while Brazilian Vinicus Jr. hit goal number five.

Earlier yesterday, Barcelona had dispatched Leonesa 4-1 to make the round of 16 while Atletico Madrid put four past Sant Andreu to win by 5-0 on aggregate.

Spanish Copa del Rey Round of 32 results:

Levante 2 Lugo 0

Real Madrid 6 Melilla 1

Eibar 2 Sporting Gijon 2

SD Huesca 0 Athletic Bilbao 4

Real Betis 4 Racing Santander 0