Match report

Albacete Stuns Cadiz 1-0 in Segunda División

Cadiz
Cadiz
0–1
FT
Albacete
Albacete
Jul 20, 2020

Albacete stunned hosts Cadiz with a 1-0 victory in their Segunda División match, riding on a late penalty by Maikel Mesa. Despite numerous substitutions, Cadiz couldn't capitalize on their chances, while Albacete held firm, taking the lead in the 90th minute to secure the win. The victory marks an important step for Albacete in the competitive Segunda División.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Cadiz 0-1 Albacete
  • • Goal: Maikel Mesa (Penalty) 90'+6'
  • • Yellow Cards: Moi Rodríguez (81'), Fali (90'+6')
  • • Substitutions: Marc Baró, Edu Ramos, A. Lozano, Jorge Pombo, A. Fernández (Cadiz); D. Ojeda, Jon Erice, Pedro, Álvaro Arroyo (Albacete)

Lineups

Cadiz

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 J. Flere (G)
  • 15 Carlos Akapo (D)
  • 3 Fali Jiménez (D)
  • 34 Sergio González (D)
  • 39 Marc Baró (D)
  • 17 Edu Ramos (M)
  • 8 Álex (M)
  • 7 Salvi (M)
  • 12 Y. Bodiger (M)
  • 11 Jorge Pombo (M)
  • 9 A. Lozano (F)

Substitutes

  • 29 Moi Rodríguez
  • 25 A. Fernández
  • 21 Álvaro Giménez
  • 24 F. Malbašić
  • 23 Nano
  • 1 Alberto Cifuentes
  • 35 M. Diarra
  • 18 José Jurado
  • 6 José Mari
  • 32 S. Erimuya

Albacete

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Tomeu Nadal (G)
  • 23 I. Kecojević (D)
  • 2 Álvaro Arroyo (D)
  • 14 Diego Caballo (D)
  • 12 Jon Erice (M)
  • 19 Pedro Sánchez (D)
  • 24 Maikel Mesa (M)
  • 11 Álvaro Jiménez (M)
  • 22 Chema Núñez (F)
  • 10 R. Zozulya (F)
  • 21 Dani Ojeda (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 Manu Fuster
  • 6 Barri
  • 5 Alberto Benito
  • 38 Miguel Ángel
  • 1 Gabriel Brazão
  • 20 E. İsrafilov
  • 17 K. Azamoum
  • 3 Fran García
  • 26 Víctor Segura
  • 31 Adrián
  • 28 Fer Navarro
  • 7 Néstor Susaeta

Timeline

  1. Cadiz
    24' Cadiz subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marc Baró · On: Moi Rodríguez
  2. Cadiz
    46' Cadiz subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Edu Ramos · On: A. Fernández
  3. Albacete
    46' Albacete subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Ojeda · On: M. Fuster
  4. Albacete
    57' Albacete subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jon Erice · On: Diego Barri
  5. Cadiz
    65' Cadiz subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Lozano · On: Álvaro Giménez
  6. Cadiz
    65' Cadiz subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jorge Pombo · On: F. Malbašić
  7. Cadiz
    65' Cadiz subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Fernandez · On: Nano
  8. Albacete
    79' Albacete subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pedro · On: Alberto Benito
  9. Cadiz
    81' Cadiz Card · Yellow Card
    Moi Rodríguez
  10. Albacete
    81' Albacete subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Álvaro Arroyo · On: Miguel Ángel
  11. Cadiz
    90'+6 Cadiz Card · Yellow Card
    Fali
  12. Albacete
    90' Albacete Goal · Penalty
    Maikel Mesa

Match Stats

Stat Cadiz Albacete
Fouls 19 17
Pass Accuracy 69% 67%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 10
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 347 321
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 3 4
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 239 214
Shots Inside Box 5 5
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 8 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game remained goalless until the 90th minute, when Maikel Mesa converted a penalty for Albacete, turning the match in their favor.
  • ▸ Cadiz's multiple substitutions did not translate into scoring opportunities, as the team struggled to break through Albacete's defensive line.