Atletico tops 4th-division club Sant Andreu in Copa del Rey

MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid overcame tough conditions on a wet artificial turf to beat fourth-division club Sant Andreu 1-0 on Tuesday to open its Copa del Rey campaign.
Portugal forward Gelson Martins scored a 33rd-minute winner for the visitors, which played without Antoine Griezmann and most of its regular starters.
Atletico also didn’t have coach Diego Simeone on the bench as he served the first of a three-game suspension following a rant in a Copa match against Sevilla last se