Football

Rodrygo, Bellingham strike to send Real Madrid to LaLiga summit

Rodrygo (No. 11) celebrates a goal with Jude Belligham (No. 5) during Real Madrid's LaLiga game against Cadiz on Sunday, November 26, 2023. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Spain, LaLiga: Spanish giants Real Madrid secured a 3-0 victory against Cadiz at Estadio Ramón de Carranza, to reclaim top spot of the LaLiga table.

The match began with a near-opener from Dani Carvajal, showcasing Real Madrid’s early attacking intent. However, it was Rodrygo who stole the spotlight, netting two goals within the first 64 minutes of the game.

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Federico Valverde’s caution early on added a note of caution for Real Madrid, but the team’s midfield maestro, Toni Kroos, dictated play with an impressive 90 pass attempts in just 55 minutes.

The 64th minute witnessed a stunning counter-attack orchestrated by Luka Modric, with Jude Bellingham’s intelligent run creating space for Rodrygo’s second goal, solidifying his exceptional performance.

Bellingham, marking his return, sealed the victory with a clinical left-footed strike in the 74th minute, bringing his La Liga goal tally to 11, the highest in the league.

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Real Madrid’s dominance was evident as they comfortably ascended to the top of the table with this routine win at Cadiz.

Rodrygo’s brilliance, contributing two goals and an assist, alongside Bellingham’s impactful return, highlighted the team’s prowess and determination in their pursuit of LaLiga glory.

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