La Liga: Real Sociedad conquers Cádiz 3-0
SAN SEBASTIáN. Real Sociedad was eventually too much to handle for Cádiz.
SAN SEBASTIáN. Real Sociedad was finally too much to handle for Cádiz with the goal of A. Sorloth (19′), A. Januzaj (54′ pen) and Portu (90′ pen).
The match was played at the Reale Arena stadium in San Sebastián on Thursday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Juan Martínez Munuera who had the assistance of Ángel Nevado Rodríguez and Miguel Martínez Munuera. The 4th official was Lluís Bestard Servera. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 17.2 degrees Celsius or 62.96 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 80%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Real Sociedad was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Cádiz that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Real Sociedad was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Real Sociedad won the contest.
Real Sociedad shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Cádiz shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Real Sociedad received 3 yellow cards (Rafinha, D. Silva and I. Zubeldia). On the opposite side, Cádiz received 1 yellow card (Jose Mari).
After playing this encounter, Real Sociedad will have 56 points to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Cádiz will stay with 35 points to stay in the 17th place.
Match Events
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4'4'
Jose Mari
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19'19'
A. Sorloth
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41'41'
O. Idrissi (Goal Disallowed)
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54'54'
A. Januzaj (Penalty)
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60'60'
Rafinha
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60'60'
R. Alcaraz
Jose Mari
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60'60'
Iván Alejo
Tomás Alarcón
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60'60'
Choco Lozano
Oussama Idrissi
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63'63'
D. Silva
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65'65'
J. Guridi
Rafinha
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66'66'
I. Zubeldia
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72'72'
I. Carcelen
I. Alejo
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76'76'
A. Negredo
R. Sobrino
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78'78'
Portu
A. Januzaj
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82'82'
R. Alcaraz
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83'83'
A. Munoz
D. Rico
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84'84'
J. Pacheco
I. Zubeldia
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90'90'
Portu (Penalty)
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90'90'
Portu
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Real Sociedad will play away against Villarreal on the 15th of May with a 14-7 head to head statistic in favor of Villarreal (10 draws).
Cádiz will host Real Madrid on the 15th of May with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Real Madrid (1 draw).
Real Sociedad: Formation and Lineups
Real Sociedad started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea chose to play with the following team: Álex Remiro , Andoni Gorosabel , Aritz Elustondo , Igor Zubeldia , Diego Rico , Martín Zubimendi , Mikel Merino , David Silva , Rafinha Alcântara , Adnan Januzaj and Alexander Sørloth .
Substitutes
Real Sociedad made 4 changes: Rafinha for J. Guridi (65′), A. Januzaj for Portu (78′), D. Rico for A. Munoz (83′) and I. Zubeldia for J. Pacheco (83′).
Top player: David Silva
The player who no doubt impressed Real Sociedad the most was David Silva even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 42 passes (88% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
Cádiz: Formation and Lineups
Cádiz started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
On the opposite side, Sergio González Soriano played with: Jeremías Ledesma , Carlos Akapo , Luis Hernández , Víctor Chust , Alfonso Espino , Rubén Sobrino , José Mari , Tomás Alarcón , Oussama Idrissi , Álex Fernández and Lucas Pérez .
Substitutes
Cádiz made 5 changes: Jose Mari for R. Alcaraz (60′), O. Idrissi for C. Lozano (61′), T. Alarcon for I. Alejo (61′), I. Alejo for I. Carcelen (72′) and R. Sobrino for A. Negredo (76′).
Top player: Carlos Akapo
The player who no doubt impressed Cádiz the most was Carlos Akapo.
His rating is with 35 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga
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