Goals from Brahim Díaz, Jude Bellingham and Joselu earned Real Madrid a 3-0 win against Cádiz before Barça’s loss to Girona handed Carlo Ancelotti’s side the title
Real Madrid defeat Cádiz 3-0 before Barça suffer decisive lossReal Madrid are champions of Spain for the 36th time after their 3-0 win over Cádiz was followed by a 4-2 defeat for Barcelona at Girona that meant Carlo Ancelotti’s side’s lead at the top of La Liga is unassailable.
“We have to put our joy on ice because we have a very important game ahead of us on Wednesday,” Ancelotti said before Barcelona had lost. “We have played a spectacular Spanish league season. We have been very consistent and rarely slipped up. The advantage we have is deserved. We have to recover, rest and play our best against Bayern.”secured this season’s surprise package a spot in Europe for the first time as they qualified for next season’s Champions League.
Robert Lewandowski put the visitors back in front from the penalty spot just before the break. However, in the 65th minute, in his first action after coming off the bench, Portu netted the equaliser and Miguel Gutiérrez scored from a rebound two minutes later to give Girona the lead. A stunning volley from Portu in the 74th minute sealed the win.
“I had a thorn in my side with this club. A few years ago, I experienced the other side, which was relegation and I felt very responsible because I played a lot. Today I made amends with the fans and I can smile again.”. Guerreiro went off early with what looked like a muscular injury and is a doubt for Wednesday’s decisive match in Madrid.
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