Match report
Cadiz Secures Crucial Win Over Alaves, Clinches La Liga Spot
Alaves
0–1
FT
Cadiz
May 22, 2022
Cadiz held off a spirited fightback from Alaves to clinch a vital victory at Mendizorrotza Stadium on Sunday, moving them closer to La Liga safety with a solitary goal by A. Lozano in the second half.
Key Facts
- • Cadiz secured their 1-0 win against Alaves thanks to a 76th-minute goal from A. Lozano, assisted by I. Carcelen.
- • Alaves had multiple substitutions in the latter part of the match but could not find an equalizer.
- • Marc Tenas of Alaves had a penalty overturned following a VAR review late in the game.
- • Luis Hernández received a yellow card for Cadiz at 27 minutes.
Lineups
Alaves
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Sivera (G)
- 22 F. Lejeune (D)
- 23 Ximo Navarro (D)
- 3 Rubén Duarte (D)
- 2 N. Tenaglia (D)
- 21 Martín Aguirregabiria (M)
- 20 Pere Pons (M)
- 25 Jason (M)
- 14 Manu García (M)
- 6 M. Loum (M)
- 24 Miguel de la Fuente (F)
Substitutes
- 27 Javi López
- 7 Manu Vallejo
- 40 Marc Ureña
- 41 Unai Ropero
- 15 Toni Moya
- 26 A. Abqar
- 30 Tomás Mendes
- 12 Saúl García
- 8 Pina
- 34 G. Gagua
- 5 Laguardia
- 1 Pacheco
Cadiz
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 J. Ledesma (G)
- 23 Luis Hernández (D)
- 20 Isaac Carcelén (D)
- 3 Fali Jiménez (D)
- 22 A. Espino (D)
- 8 Álex (M)
- 4 Rubén Alcaraz (M)
- 18 Álvaro Negredo (F)
- 25 Lucas Pérez (F)
- 21 Sobrino (M)
- 11 O. Idrissi (M)
Substitutes
- 6 José Mari
- 9 A. Lozano
- 16 Juan Cala
- 7 Salvi
- 12 T. Alarcón
- 32 Víctor Chust
- 36 Raúl Parra
- 13 David Gil
- 17 F. Andone
- 26 J. Flere
- 19 S. Arzamendia
- 10 Alberto Perea
Timeline
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27' Cadiz Card · Yellow CardLuis HernándezFoul
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59' Alaves subst · Substitution 1Off: Rubén Duarte · On: Javi López -
59' Alaves subst · Substitution 2Off: Jason · On: M. Vallejo -
63' Alaves subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Aguirregabiria · On: Marc Tenas -
72' Cadiz subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Alcaraz · On: José Mari -
72' Cadiz subst · Substitution 2Off: Álvaro Negredo · On: A. Lozano -
74' Cadiz subst · Substitution 3Off: Fali · On: Juan Cala -
76' Cadiz Goal · Normal GoalA. Lozano · Assist: I. Carcelen -
79' Alaves subst · Substitution 4Off: Manuel Garcia · On: Unai Ropero -
79' Alaves subst · Substitution 5Off: P. Pons · On: T. Moya -
83' Cadiz subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Idrissi · On: Salvi Sánchez -
83' Cadiz subst · Substitution 5Off: Lucas Pérez · On: T. Alarcón -
87' Alaves Var · Penalty cancelledMarc Tenas
Match Stats
| Stat | Alaves | Cadiz |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 80% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 13 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 400 | 403 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 6 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Accurate Passes | 320 | 322 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 9 |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ A. Lozano's goal at the 76th minute shifted momentum towards Cadiz, providing them with the lead they needed to secure victory.
- ▸ The cancellation of Alaves' penalty attempt due to VAR intervention in the 87th minute thwarted any hopes of a comeback.