CáDIZ. Real Madrid was in the end too much to handle for Cádiz with the goal of Rodrygo (14′), Rodrygo (64′) and Jude Bellingham  (74′). Real Madrid was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla stadium in Cádiz on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. In front of 20,335 spectators.​ The referee was Guillermo Cuadra Fernández with the assistance of Guadalupe Porras Ayuso and Alejandro Estévez Iglesias. The 4th official was Sergiu Claudiu Muresan. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17.78 degrees Celsius or 64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

Cádiz

0 - 3

Real Madrid

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 13 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 6
  • 100 Attack 110
  • 44 Dangerous attack 52
  • 95 Ball safe 97
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 17 Total 16
  • 3 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Real Madrid had a strong ball possession 61% while Cádiz was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Madrid was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Real Madrid won the match.​

Cádiz shot 13 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Real Madrid shot 14 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Cádiz received 3 yellow cards (Álex Fernández, Javier Hernández and Iván Alejo). On the opposite side, Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards (Antonio Rüdiger, Federico Valverde and Ferland Mendy).

Match Timeline

3'
Federico Valverde- Yellow
14'
Rodrygo(goal)
32'
Ferland Mendy- Yellow
D. Machís- sub ->Robert Navarro
57'
64'
Rodrygo(goal)Luka Modric
Iván Alejo- sub ->Víctor Chust
66'
Maxi Gómez- sub ->Chris Ramos
66'
Iván Alejo- Yellow
67'
70'
Dani Ceballos- sub ->Luka Modric
Javi Hernández- Yellow
71'
74'
Jude Bellingham(goal)Rodrygo
Álex Fernández- Yellow
70'
78'
78'
Lucas Vázquez- sub ->Jude Bellingham
David Gil- sub ->Jeremías Ledesma
79'
Brian Ocampo- sub ->Joseba Zaldúa
79'
84'
Antonio Rüdiger- Yellow
88'
Fran García- sub ->Daniel Carvajal
88'
Nicolás Paz- sub ->Federico Valverde

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Real Madrid
90
35
FC Barcelona
76
35
Girona
75
35
Atlético Madrid
70
35
Athletic Club
62
35
Real Betis
55
35
Real Sociedad
54
35
Valencia
48
35
Villarreal
48
35
Getafe
43
35
Deportivo Alavés
42
35
Sevilla
41
35
Osasuna
40
35
Las Palmas
37
35
Mallorca
35
35
Rayo Vallecano
35
35
Celta de Vigo
34
35
Cádiz
29
35
Granada
21
35
Almería
17
35

After this match, Cádiz will stay with 10 points to sit in the 16th place. Talking about the opposition, Real Madrid will have 35 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Cádiz will play away with Almería on the 26th of May with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Cádiz (8 draws).

Real Madrid will host Deportivo Alavés on the 15th of May with a 12-2 head to head stats in favor of Real Madrid (0 draws).

Cádiz – Formation

Cádiz
G
Conan Ledesma 1.Argentina
6.6
79'
D
Joseba Zaldua 2.Spain
6.4
79'
D
Fali 3.Spain
6.8
D
Víctor Chust 5.Spain
6.7
66'
D
Lucas Pires 33.Brazil
6.6
D
Javi Hernández 15.Spain
6.8
71'
M
Rubén Alcaraz 4.Spain
6.7
M
Álex Fernández 8.Spain
6.7
70'
M
Robert Navarro 27.Spain
6.3
57'
M
Chris Ramos 16.Spain
6.8
66'
M
Gonzalo Escalante 17.Argentina
F
Roger Martí 21.Spain
7.3
Substitutes
G
David Gil 13.Spain
7.0
79'
D
Momo Mbaye 14.Senegal
D
Jorge Meré 22.Spain
D
Iza Carcelén 20.Spain
M
José Mari 6.Spain
M
Iván Alejo 11.Spain
6.3
66' 67'
F
Rubén Sobrino 7.Spain
F
Álvaro Negredo 9.Spain
F
Brian Ocampo 10.Uruguay
7.1
79'
F
Sergi Guardiola 19.Spain
F
Maxi Gómez 25.Uruguay
6.6
66'
F
D. Machís 18.Venezuela
7.0
57'

Cádiz started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Sergio González Soriano decided to play with the following team: Gonzalo Escalante, Jeremías Ledesma (6.6), Joseba Zaldúa (6.4), Víctor Chust (6.7), Fali (6.8), Javier Hernández (6.8), Lucas Pires (6.6), Robert Navarro (6.3), Álex Fernández (6.7), Rubén Alcaraz (6.7), Chris Ramos (6.8) and Roger Martí (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Iván Alejo (6.3), Darwin Machís (7.0), Iza Carcelén, José Mari, Rubén Sobrino, Álvaro Negredo, Brian Ocampo (7.1), David Gil (7.0), Mamadou Mbaye, Sergi Guardiola, Jorge Meré and Maximiliano Gómez (6.6).

Cádiz could not rely on the presence of Darwin Machís (injured) and David Gil (injured).

Substitutions

Cádiz made 5 changes: Robert Navarro for Darwin Machís (57′), Chris Ramos for Maximiliano Gómez (66′), Víctor Chust for Iván Alejo (66′), Jeremías Ledesma for David Gil (79′) and Joseba Zaldúa for Brian Ocampo (79′).

Player of the match: Roger Martí​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cádiz was Roger Martí.

His rating is (7.3) with 25 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Real Madrid – Formation

Real Madrid
G
Andriy Lunin 13.Ukraine
7.8
D
Antonio Rüdiger 22.Germany
7.5
84'
D
Daniel Carvajal 2.Spain
6.4
88'
D
Nacho Fernández 6.Spain
6.7
D
Ferland Mendy 23.France
7.0
32'
M
Jude Bellingham 5.England
8.2
78' 74'
M
Toni Kroos 8.Germany
7.8
M
Luka Modric 10.Croatia
8.4
70'
M
Federico Valverde 15.Uruguay
7.3
88' 3'
F
Rodrygo 11.Brazil
9.5
78' 14', 64'
F
Joselu 14.Spain
6.7
Substitutes
G
Diego Piñeiro 26.Spain
G
Fran González 30.Spain
D
Fran García 20.Spain
7.0
88'
D
David Alaba 4.Austria
M
Lucas Vázquez 17.Spain
6.7
78'
M
Dani Ceballos 19.Spain
6.7
70'
M
Mario Martín 28.Spain
M
Brahim Díaz 21.Spain
M
Nicolás Paz 32.Argentina
6.6
88'
F
Gonzalo García 33.Spain
7.0
78'

Real Madrid started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Carlo Ancelotti played with: Andriy Lunin (7.8), Daniel Carvajal (6.4), Antonio Rüdiger (7.5), Nacho Fernández (6.7), Ferland Mendy (7.0), Federico Valverde (7.3), Toni Kroos (7.8), Luka Modric  (8.4), Jude Bellingham  (8.2), Joselu (6.7), Rodrygo (9.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: David Alaba, Nico Paz (6.6), Lucas Vázquez (6.7), Dani Ceballos (6.7), Fran García (7.0), Diego Piñeiro, Mario Martín, Fran García, Gonzalo García (7.0) and Brahim Díaz.

Real Madrid could not rely on the presence of Dani Ceballos (injured) and Nico Paz (injured).

Substitutions

Real Madrid made 5 changes: Luka Modric  for Dani Ceballos (70′), Jude Bellingham  for Lucas Vázquez (78′), Rodrygo for Gonzalo García (78′), Daniel Carvajal for Fran García (88′) and Federico Valverde for Nico Paz (88′).

Player of the match: Rodrygo​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Real Madrid was Rodrygo.

His rating is (9.5) with 2 goals, 46 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 13.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga.​