La Liga: FC Barcelona overcomes Cádiz 2-0 on Saturday
CáDIZ. FC Barcelona beats Cádiz with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. de (55') and a goal from R. Lewandowski (65').
CáDIZ. FC Barcelona tops Cádiz with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. de (55′) and a goal from R. Lewandowski (65′). FC Barcelona was vastly superior ball possession (73%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla stadium in Cádiz on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. In the presence of 19,530 spectators. The referee was Carlos del Cerro Grande with the help of Guadalupe Porras Ayuso and Gonzalo García González. The 4th official was Alfonso Vicente Moral. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 29 degrees Celsius or 84.13 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 39%.
Match Statistics
FC Barcelona was in firm control of the ball 73% while Cádiz was struggling with a 27% ball possession.
FC Barcelona was more aggressive with 66 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons FC Barcelona won the match.
Cádiz shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, FC Barcelona shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Cádiz received 1 yellow card (L. Perez). On the opposite side, FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards (Raphinha and S. Busquets).
After this contest, Cádiz will stay with 0 points to stay in the 20th place. On the opposite side, FC Barcelona will have 10 points like Villarreal to stay in the 2nd place.
Match Events
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16'16'
Raphinha
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53'53'
S. Busquets
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55'55'
F. de Jong
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56'56'
L. Perez
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57'57'
O. Dembele
F. Torres
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57'57'
R. Lewandowski
M. Depay
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57'57'
Pedri
Gavi
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59'59'
T. Alarcon
A. Fernandez
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60'60'
T. Bongonda
I. Alejo
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65'65'
R. Lewandowski
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72'72'
A. Negredo
R. Sobrino
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72'72'
A. Mabil
L. Perez
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72'72'
R. Alcaraz
F. San Emeterio
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72'72'
A. Fati
Raphinha
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78'78'
M. Alonso
A. Balde
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86'86'
A. Fati
R. Lewandowski
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90'90'
O. Dembele
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Cádiz will play away with Real Valladolid on the 16th of September with a 0-0 head to head record.
FC Barcelona will host Elche on the 17th of September with a 9-0 head to head record in favor of FC Barcelona (1 draw).
Cádiz: Formation and Lineups
Cádiz started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Sergio González Soriano chose to play with the following team: Jeremías Ledesma , Joseba Zaldúa , Luis Hernández , Mamadou Mbaye , Alfonso Espino , Álex Fernández , Fede San Emeterio , Iván Alejo , Rubén Sobrino , Brian Ocampo and Lucas Pérez .
Substitutes
Cádiz made 5 changes: A. Fernandez for T. Alarcon (59′), I. Alejo for T. Bongonda (60′), R. Sobrino for A. Negredo (72′), L. Perez for A. Mabil (72′) and F. San Emeterio for R. Alcaraz (72′).
Best player: Jeremías Ledesma
The player that probably impressed the most for Cádiz was the goalkeeper: Jeremías Ledesma. His rating is 7.02. He performed 4 saves.
FC Barcelona: Formation and Lineups
FC Barcelona started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Xavier Hernández Creus played with: Marc-André ter Stegen , Héctor Bellerín , Ronald Araújo , Gerard Piqué , Alejandro Balde , Frenkie de Jong , Sergio Busquets , Gavi , Raphinha , Memphis Depay and Ferran Torres .
Substitutes
FC Barcelona made 5 changes: F. Torres for O. Dembele (57′), M. Depay for R. Lewandowski (57′), Gavi for Pedri (57′), Raphinha for A. Fati (72′) and A. Balde for M. Alonso (78′).
Top player: Frenkie de Jong
Probably the most impressive player in FC Barcelona was Frenkie de Jong.
His rating is with 1 goal, 46 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 2.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga
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