Real Madrid opened their Copa del Rey defence with an ultimately comfortable 4-1 win over third-tier side Cornella on Wednesday.
In the first leg of the sides' fourth-round clash, a much-changed Real side were somewhat laboured in securing victory at Espanyol's Estadi Cornella-El Prat home, but did enough to secure a 10th consecutive triumph in all competitions.
Real made hard work of the first half, but were ahead at the break thanks
