Real Madrid kept the pressure on La Liga leaders Barcelona with a hard-fought win over Alaves at home on Tuesday, while Real Betis edged out Girona in a five-goal thriller.
Real Madrid return to La Liga action on Tuesday night looking to end a frustrating run of four games without a win in all competitions when they host Deportivo Alaves at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Pellegrino Matarazzo has hailed Real Sociedad's Copa del Rey victory after they beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties following a dramatic 2-2 draw after extra time in the final at La Cartuja.
Real Sociedad defeated Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw in their Copa del Rey final at the Estadio de La Cartuja in Seville on Saturday.
Real Madrid are facing a growing dilemma over Eduardo Camavinga, with the midfielder's future now in serious doubt at a crucial point in the season.
The Catalans 2-1 win over 10-man Atletico Madrid was enough to open the gap to Real Madrid in LaLiga to seven points after Los Blancos were beaten by Mallorca.