With goals in the second half, Barcelona beat the bottom of Cádiz and will sleep in the provisional lead of the Spanish Championship; game was stopped at the end for medical attention to a fan in the stands
O barcelona thrashed the Cádiz 4-0 this Saturday, 10th, for the fifth round of the Spanish Championship. After a warm first half, the Catalan team had goals from Frankie de Jong, Robert Lewandowski, Ansu Fati and dembele in the second stage to confirm the triumph at the Nuevo Mirandilla stadium. The game was stopped for more than 40 minutes at the end for medical care for fans of the home team in the stands.
As a result, the team led by Xavi reached 13 points and assumed the provisional lead of the LaLiga leaderboard. Barça have one point more than Real Madrid, who is still playing against Mallorca, at home, following the round. Cádiz, on the other hand, was in the bottom of the table, without points: five defeats in five matches.
The teams return to the field for the sixth round of the Spanish Championship next weekend. Cádiz opens the round on Friday, 16th, at 4pm (Brasília time), against Valladolid, away from home. On Saturday 17th, at 11:15 am, Barcelona will host Elche at Camp Nou.
Drama in the stands
The end of the match was marked by a problem in the stands: two Cádiz fans, father and daughter, fell ill. The elderly man suffered a cardiac arrest and his daughter fainted at the sight. The game was stopped for more than 40 minutes for attendance. Goalkeeper Ledesma sent material from the medical team to help with the relief and Ronald Araújo said a prayer while still on the field. The confrontation stopped in the 35th minute of the second half. According to information from journalist André Linares in the ESPN broadcast, the fan left the stadium alive. A cameraman also fainted and received care.
The game
With an alternative team on the field, Barcelona created little in the first stage and saw a lukewarm game from the opponent. In the best chance of the opening time, the Catalan club arrived with danger in the nine minutes, when the Brazilian Raphinha sent a ball on the post; Ferrán Torres sent over the goalkeeper in the spare.
The goals were left for the second half. In the ninth minute, Frankie de Jong opened the scoring after Gavi’s cross in the area. The midfielder took advantage of the surplus and completed for the goal: 0 to 1. The play was started by Raphinha. The second goal came ten minutes later, with Lewandowski.
With just eight minutes on the field, after replacing Memphis Depay, the Polish striker had the leftovers of Raphinha’s cross to stretch out in the small area and complete: 0-2. , Ansu Fati received Lewa’s pass and sent it to the back of the goal: 0 to 3. In the 46th minute, Dembele confirmed the rout after Ledesma’s failure: 0 to 4.
Source: sportbuzz

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