cup upset
- underdogPresumed loser beforehand
- shockViolent sudden disturbance
- victoryDefeating an opponent
- giant-killingDefeating a superior opponent
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
bracket · knockout · stunner · David · Goliath · trophy · overthrow · topple · unseeded · wildcard · dark horse · triumph · unexpected · stunning · finals · champion · defeated · fallen
- Cup CompetitionsFA Cup, knockout rounds, knockout stage, cup run, final
cup upsetforegone conclusion
Result assumed beforehand
formality · walkover · business as usual · cruise · demolition