Real Madrid clashed heads with Cadiz at the Nuevo Mirandilla earlier this evening as they focused on securing a good result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos made a quick start to the game and scored the opening goal in the 14th minute when Rodrygo got his name on the scoresheet. Carlo Ancelotti’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.
Rodrygo doubled his team’s advantage in the 64th minute before Jude Bellingham killed the game off just ten minutes later. The contest finished with the Madrid giants earning an impressive 3-0 win away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Real Madrid player fared during the match against Cadiz.
GK: Andriy Lunin – 7/10
Lunin made a few solid saves at the back and secured a crucial clean sheet away from home.
RB: Dani Carvajal – 7/10
He earned the ball back a few times inside his half but struggled to make an impact in the opponent’s half.
CB: Antonio Rudiger – 7.5/10
The German sensation gave a good account of himself on the defensive third of the pitch and would be quite happy with the clean sheet.
CB: Nacho – 6.5/10
Nacho cleared his lines when needed and was accurate with his passing.
LB: Ferland Mendy – 7/10
He kept things solid at the back and had a couple of lively moments in the Cadiz half.
CM: Federico Valverde – 7.5/10
Valverde earned the ball back a few times and made two good runs with the ball.
CM: Toni Kroos – 7.5/10
The German talent was a positive influence at both ends of the pitch.
RAM: Luka Modric – 8/10
Modric engineered some meaningful chances for others around him and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
LAM: Jude Bellingham – 8.5/10
He was a constant menace in the final third and managed to score in the 74th minute.
ST: Rodrygo – 10/10
Rodrygo scored two goals and even managed to bag an assist for setting up Bellingham’s effort. He deserves to be named the man of the match.
ST: Joselu – 7/10
He caused some headaches for the opposition defenders but there was no goal for him.
Substitutes:
CM: Dani Ceballos – 6.5/10
He made one good run with the ball.
RB: Lucas Vazquez – 6.5/10
Vazquez had two promising moments in the Cadiz half.
ST: Gonzalo Garcia – 6.5/10
He was a threat up top.
LB: Fran Garcia – N/A
CM: Nico Paz – N/A
