Real Madrid entertained Cadiz at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a positive result at home in La Liga. Los Blancos made a decent start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Brahim Diaz opened the goal-scoring in the 51st minute before Jude Bellingham doubled his team’s lead in the 68th minute. Joselu got his name on the scoresheet as well in injury time as Carlo Ancelotti’s men ended up securing an impressive 3-0 victory in front of their home fans.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player performed during the match against Cadiz.
GK: Thibaut Courtois – 7/10
He made two solid saves at the back and secured a well-deserved clean sheet today.
RB: Dani Carvajal – 7/10
Carvajal caught the eye at times on both halves.
CB: Eder Militao – 7/10
He cleared the danger when he could and was a threat at the other end of the field.
CB: Nacho – 8/10
The Spaniard didn’t do much wrong when defending inside his half and was a good presence on the ball. He managed to secure an assist as well.
LB: Fran Garcia – 7.5/10
He earned possession back once and made one promising run with the ball.
CM: Luka Modric – 8/10
Modric managed to engineer a few clear-cut chances for his teammates and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
CM: Eduardo Camavinga – 8/10
He gave a good account of himself at both ends of the pitch.
CM: Dani Ceballos – 7/10
Ceballos caught the eye at times but failed to register a goal.
RW: Arda Guler – 7/10
Guler made a few impressive runs with the ball but there was no goal for him.
ST: Joselu – 7.5/10
He worked hard and managed to get his name on the scoresheet in the dying embers of the contest.
LW: Brahim Diaz – 9/10
Diaz made a lot of dangerous runs with the ball and ended the game with a goal and an assist to his name.
Substitutes:
RW: Jude Bellingham – 8/10
Bellingham came on and managed to find the back of the net in the 68th minute.
LW: Vinicius Jr. – 6.5/10
He caused some headaches for his marker.
CM: Federico Valverde – 6/10
Valverde added some energy to Ancelotti’s midfield.
