Mallorca caused a major upset in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals as they knocked out La Liga leaders Girona with a 3-2 victory. Despite Girona's attempts at a comeback, Mallorca's commanding performance proved too much for their opponents.

The match started off with both teams seeking the opening goal, but it was Mallorca who took the lead in the 21st minute. Cyle Larin capitalized on a well-executed pass from Dani Rodriguez to put Mallorca ahead. Just seven minutes later, Abdon Prats delivered a stunning strike from outside the box, extending Mallorca's lead to 2-0. Prats would later convert a penalty to make it 3-0.

Girona managed to pull a goal back through Cristhian Stuani's spot-kick and reduced the deficit further with a last-minute strike from Savio. However, time ran out for Girona, and they were unable to find an equalizer.

Mallorca's victory sets up a semifinal clash in the Copa del Rey, and they will be hoping to continue their surprising run in the competition. As for Girona, they will have to regroup and focus on maintaining their position at the top of La Liga.

Despite being the underdogs, Mallorca's impressive performance raises the question: Can they go all the way and win the Copa del Rey? Only time will tell as they face tougher competition in the upcoming rounds.