Last update 16 November, 2012 by Julio Muñoz
Ponferradina, with his victory for 0-2 against Villarreal in the first round of the Second Division in the current season, has signed the last disappointment of the Castellón team in this competition, in which he has been eliminated in the early rounds in recent years.
The precedents were already bad, Well, teams like Mirandés, Polideportivo Ejido or Girona are on the list of lower category rivals that have recently eliminated Villarreal.
in the current campaign, the team coached by Julio Velázquez has fallen after losing by 0-2 at home against a team that also plays in the Second Division and that this weekend they had been able to win at their stadium with a goal from Walter Pandiani.
Last season it was Mirandés, then in Second B, the one who added his name to the list of recent executioners of Villarreal, since it was imposed in the return match played in El Madrigal by 0-2, with two goals from Pablo Infante.
The current is the fourth time in the last five seasons in which Villarreal falls to the first change. The only exception occurred in the campaign 2010-11 when, after eliminating Polideportivo Ejido and Valencia, succumbed to Sevilla in the quarterfinals.
In the last decade it has been eliminated several times by lower category teams and has also received some of the biggest goals in its history.
The most notorious elimination of all was the one suffered at the hands of Poli Ejido in the season 2008-2009 when he lost 5-0 in the first leg of the round of 32.
This series of cup debacles began in the season 2002-2003 when they fell in the thirty-second final against Hercules, Second division team, by 2-1 in a tie that was played in a single match.
This same circumstance was repeated in the season 2004-2005 and on that occasion the executioner was Girona from Second Division B, which won by 2-1.
The elimination suffered at the hands of Celta in the campaign was also difficult to explain. 2009-10 or against Valladolid in the season 2006-2007 for a total of 3-1, although on this occasion, Both teams were from the First Division.
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