Getafe kicked off the Copa del Rey round of 32 first leg at the Nuevo Arcángel.

Córdoba took the lead in the 26th when a Bruno clearance ended up in his own net. Mata equalised from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time and scored the second in the 90th.

Bordalás brought on Shibasaki, Ángel and Rober Ibáñez; Iván Alejo went off in the 62nd, Sergi Guardiola in the 68th and Cristóforo in the 80th.

Getafe only saw one yellow card, Djené in the 35th; Córdoba saw five.

Cuadra Fernández was the referee. It was Mata's first brace in the Copa del Rey and his first goal in the competition for Getafe. The second leg is at the Coliseum.