Atlético de Calatayud faced Osasuna in the J‑1 group stage of the Copa del Rey, in a match that took place last Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the SanInigo Municipal Stadium. The game ended 0‑1 in favor of Osasuna, with a header from Raúl García that beat the home team's goalkeeper.
The match started with an intense rhythm. The players of both teams took to the field for warm-up exercises and, after the lineups were confirmed, the referee gave the opening whistle. Osasuna, with a 4-4-2 formation, sought to dominate the midfield, while Atlético de Calatayud, with a 4-3-3 formation, tried to press from the start. Throughout the first half, Osasuna had several clear opportunities: Jonathan Dubasín and Asier Osambela made shots that were rejected by the Atlético goalkeeper, and Raúl Moro contributed assists, although he was also the target of a foul that led to a free kick.
The decisive goal came in the 12th minute, when Raúl García launched himself into the center of the area and, with a precise header, beat the Atlético goalkeeper. The assistance of Raúl Moro, who made a cross into the area, was key for the forward to score. Atlético de Calatayud tried to react, but Osasuna's defense remained solid and prevented the home team from having any more clear scoring chances.
Throughout the match, both teams showed a balanced game. Osasuna had the advantage of possession and generated several offensive plays, although Atlético de Calatayud managed to keep the defense compact. Several fouls were recorded, including one by Iñigo Arguibide and another by Unai Santos, which generated free throws and corners. The referee also showed a yellow card to Atlético's Eduardo Mingotes for a handball.
With the victory, Osasuna remains at the top of its group, while Atlético de Calatayud must continue working to improve its performance in the coming days. The result leaves Osasuna with an additional point in the group stage, giving them a favorable position to advance to the next round of the Copa del Rey.