Albacete

American

[ahl-vah-the-te] / ˌɑl vɑˈθɛ tɛ /

noun

a city in SE Spain.

Albacete British

/ alβaˈθete /

noun

a city in SE Spain: metal goods manufacturing. Pop: 155 142 (2003 est)

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After the shock Copa del Rey defeat at second-tier Albacete in Arbeloa's first match at the helm, his Madrid have started to take shape.

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After the shock Copa del Rey defeat at second-tier Albacete in Arbeloa's first match at the helm just 10 days ago after replacing Xabi Alonso, his Madrid have started to take shape.

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After missing the Copa del Rey humiliation by Albacete in Arbeloa's disastrous first game, Mbappe has netted in the next two matches.

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"What happened at Albacete should not have happened, we felt guilty and we wanted to make things better."

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Arbeloa's debut after replacing Xabi Alonso ended in a humiliating Copa del Rey defeat in midweek at second-tier Albacete, but second-half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Raul Asencio secured Madrid three vital points at a moody Santiago Bernabeu.

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