Three questions and three answers from Real Madrid 3-0 Cádiz
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Brahim DÃaz, Jude Bellingham and Joselu got on the scoresheet Real Madrid sealed a 3-0 win over Cádiz on Saturday afternoon courtesy of a Brahim DÃaz strike early in the second half, a smart team move allowed Jude Bellingham to tap the ball in from close range and Joselu added the finishing touch in injury time. While Champions League opponents Bayern Munich suffered a 3-1 defeat to Stuttgart, Los Blancos looked comfortable without ever getting out of first gear and relying upon a much-rotated side.
Three answers
1. How much rotation would there be"
Coming sandwiched between the two legs of a Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, this game was always bound to feature lot of rotation. Only one man who started in Munich this week was in the line-up at the Bernabéu as Nacho kept his place, having been taken off early in the second half on Tuesday night. There was a notable and expected return for goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, while Arda Güler also earned a rare La Liga start, and the second string of Dani Ceballos, Fran GarcÃa, Joselu and co. also got a run out. Few did much to play their way into Carlo Ancelotti?s thinking for the return fixture, bar a strong performance from Brahim DÃaz which was capped with a fine finish to give Real Madrid the lead, and flashes of brilliance from Arda Güler. Reinforcements did arrive with the likes of Jude Bellingham, VinÃcius Júnior and Fede Valve...
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