On the 28th of January, Cádiz and Mallorca will play a match in Cádiz in a clash of the La Liga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 19th placed Cádiz is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Sevilla. Ivan Rakitić scored the first goal for Sevilla in the 89th minute on a penalty shot, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Cádiz was frustrated by Sevilla’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sevilla ended the match with the shutout victory. Cádiz is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Mallorca recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Celta de Vigo. Dani Rodríguez struck first for Mallorca in the 59th minute on a feed from Pablo Maffeo, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Celta de Vigo couldn’t muster any offence and Mallorca ran away with the shutout win. Mallorca is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Mallorca won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Mallorca’s most prolific scorer has been Abdón Prats. The Spanish attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Rubén Alcaraz has been the most prolific scorer on Cádiz in the last 5 matches with two goals.