Match report
Almeria Defeats Cadiz 6-1 in La Liga Clash
Almeria
6–1
FT
Cadiz
May 25, 2024
Almeria stunned visiting Cadiz on Saturday, defeating them by a convincing margin of 6-1. The home side took control after conceding an early goal and never looked back, thanks to strong performances from Luis Javier Suárez, S. Arribas, and G. Melero.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Almeria 6-1 Cadiz
- • Goals for Almeria: Luis Javier Suárez (2), G. Melero, S. Arribas (2), Own goal by Zaldúa (Almeria)
- • Goal for Cadiz: B. Ocampo at minute 30 via an assist from A. Fernández
- • Yellow cards: Javi Hernández (Cadiz) and Luis Javier Suárez (Almeria)
Lineups
Almeria
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Fernando Martínez (G)
- 18 Marc Pubill (D)
- 21 Chumi (D)
- 16 Aleksandar Radovanović (D)
- 24 Bruno Langa (D)
- 5 Lucas Robertone (M)
- 3 Edgar González (M)
- 12 Léo Baptistão (M)
- 8 Jonathan Viera (M)
- 10 Adrián Embarba (M)
- 9 Luis Javier Suárez (F)
Substitutes
- 11 Gonzalo Melero
- 19 Sergio Arribas
- 27 Paco Sanz
- 23 Ibrahima Kone
- 38 Luka Romero
- 1 Diego Mariño
- 25 Luís Maximiano
- 20 Álex Centelles
- 17 Alejandro Pozo
- 6 Dion Lopy
- 7 Largie Ramazani
- 15 Anthony Lozano
Cadiz
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 David Gil (G)
- 2 Joseba Zaldúa (D)
- 3 Fali (D)
- 15 Javier Hernández (D)
- 33 Lucas Pires (D)
- 17 Gonzalo Escalante (M)
- 4 Rubén Alcaraz (M)
- 10 Brian Ocampo (M)
- 8 Álex Fernández (M)
- 27 Robert Navarro (M)
- 21 Roger Martí (F)
Substitutes
- 6 Diadié Samassékou
- 9 Juanmi
- 7 Rubén Sobrino
- 20 Iza Carcelén
- 40 Borja Vázquez
- 34 Nando Almodóvar
- 1 Jeremías Ledesma
- 30 Alejandro Morata
- 14 Mamadou Mbaye
- 11 Iván Alejo
- 18 Darwin Machís
- 19 Sergi Guardiola
Timeline
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13' Cadiz Card · Yellow CardJavi Hernández
Foul
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21' Almeria Card · Yellow CardLuis Javier Suárez
Foul
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30' Cadiz Goal · Normal GoalB. Ocampo · Assist: A. Fernandez
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46' Almeria subst · Substitution 1Off: Edgar González · On: G. Melero
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46' Almeria subst · Substitution 2Off: Léo Baptistão · On: S. Arribas
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48' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalG. Melero · Assist: A. Embarba
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51' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalS. Arribas
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57' Almeria Goal · Own GoalZaldúa
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64' Cadiz subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Escalante · On: Diadie Samassekou
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64' Cadiz subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Fernandez · On: Juanmi
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65' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalLuis Javier Suárez · Assist: J. Viera
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67' Almeria subst · Substitution 3Off: Aleksandar Radovanović · On: Paco Sanz
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70' Cadiz subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Ocampo · On: R. Sobrino
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71' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalLuis Javier Suárez
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76' Almeria subst · Substitution 4Off: Luis Javier Suárez · On: Ibrahima Kone
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78' Cadiz Card · Yellow CardFali
Argument
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84' Almeria subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Viera · On: L. Romero
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86' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalS. Arribas
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87' Cadiz subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Navarro · On: Borja Vazquez
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87' Cadiz subst · Substitution 5Off: Zaldúa · On: I. Carcelen
Match Stats
| Stat | Almeria | Cadiz |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 4 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 86% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 27 | 12 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 437 | 510 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 12 | 4 |
| xG | 3.16 | 0.50 |
| Shots off Target | 11 | 7 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Goals Prevented | -1 | -1 |
| Accurate Passes | 371 | 441 |
| Shots Inside Box | 16 | 4 |
| Saves | 3 | 7 |
| Shots Outside Box | 11 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ At the 46th minute, Almeria made two substitutions with Edgar González on for G. Melero and Léo Baptistão for S. Arribas which proved pivotal in turning around their fortunes.
- ▸ The game shifted dramatically at the 51st minute when Luis Javier Suárez scored a crucial goal, leveling the score and giving Almeria momentum to dominate the second half.