Barcelona temporarily jumped to the top of La Liga, with a deserved victory over Cadiz at home, with four without a response, at the Ramon de Carranza stadium, today, Saturday, in the fifth round of the Spanish League.
The goals of Barcelona, Frenkie de Jong, Robert Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, and Ousmane Dembele, scored in the minutes (55, 65, 86, 90 + 2).
With this victory, Barcelona temporarily jumped to the top of the La Liga standings with 13 points, while Cadiz’s balance froze without points in the last place. The match began with a threat from the hosts, where Araujo made a mistake in passing the ball, and Sobrino hit a ball that hit Bellerin and dispersed it in the 2nd minute. The response came quickly from Barcelona, with a shot from Dutchman Memphis Depay, which was blocked by Cadiz goalkeeper Ledesma in the 4th minute.
Rafinha scored a strong ball It hit the left post, rebounded in front of Ferran Torres, and hit a shot that was saved by goalkeeper Ledesma in the 11th minute.
Baldy went on the left side and sent a ball to Rafinha inside the area, who shot next to the right post in the 20th minute.
Memphis Depay missed an easy ball to score the goal, as he received a pass inside the penalty area and fired very recklessly next to the post.
Depay hit a weak ball that Ledesma easily grabbed in the 44th minute, then the first half ended in a goalless draw.
At the beginning of the second half, Emetrio threatened Barcelona’s goal with a powerful shot inside the penalty area, but it passed over Ter Stegen’s goal.
Jaffe passed a cross that touched the goalkeeper to reach Frenkie de Jong, who easily shoved the ball into the net in the 55th minute.
Sergio Busquets fired a missile on the edge of the penalty area, which passed above Cadiz’s goal in the 63rd minute.
Rafinha ran over the edge and passed a ground cross that the goalkeeper tried to clear. But the substitute Lewandowski hit the net in the 65th minute.
Goalkeeper Ledesima saved a ground shot from Barcelona’s winger Rafinha on the edge of the penalty area in the 71st minute.
The match was stopped in the 82nd minute because one of the fans suffered a heart attack, and the players left the field to go to the changing rooms.
The players returned to complete the match after the injured were treated, then Lewandowski went and passed a ball to Fati to put it easily in the net in the 86th minute.
Dembele went and evaded the Kadesh defense, and aimed a ball that hit goalkeeper Ledesima and went into the net, for Barca to reap the three points.