Real Madrid took a significant step towards clinching their 36th La Liga title with a convincing 3-0 victory over Cadiz. The win puts them on the brink of glory, with Barcelona needing to beat Girona to keep their slim hopes alive.
Brahim Diaz opened the scoring in the 51st minute before setting up Jude Bellingham for the second goal. Joselu sealed the win with a third goal, leaving Madrid just one point away from securing the title.
Coach Carlo Ancelotti fielded a rotated side in preparation for the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich. Thibaut Courtois made his return from a long injury layoff and kept a clean sheet, while Luka Modric made history as the oldest player to appear for Madrid in La Liga.
Despite a slow start, Madrid dominated the second half, with Diaz and Bellingham combining for a beautiful team goal. Joselu added the finishing touch in stoppage time after a brilliant run by Nacho.
The victory was a testament to Madrid’s depth and quality, as they continue their pursuit of domestic and European success. With the title within touching distance, the players and fans are eagerly anticipating the moment they can lift the trophy once again.