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Athletic Bilbao Takes First Leg Advantage In Cup

Two goals from Fernando Llorente has given Athletic Bilbao a 2-1 first-leg advantage in their Copa del Rey semi-final against giant-killers Mirandes, and seriously dented the Cinderella dreams of the third division team.

Llorente scored twice in the first half to seemingly put Athletic firmly in control of this tie.

Read the full article at La Liga Report.

La Liga Report @ Feb 1, 2012 11:07 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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