Playing at home at the Metropolitan Stadium, Atletico quickly overwhelmed Cadiz and after only 2 minutes, the home team opened the score 1-0. From Carrasco's pass, Griezmann launched a tricky shot that sent the ball into the top corner of Cadiz's goal.
Griezmann is playing impressively for Atletico (Photo: AP).
Cadiz tried to push up the formation but while they could not concretize their attacks, they conceded a second goal. In the 27th minute, Griezmann made a shot into the middle of the goal, beating goalkeeper Ledesma, raising the score to 2-0.
Leading 2-0 after the first 45 minutes, Atletico leisurely played in the second half. The home team did not encounter too many difficulties against Cadiz's deadlock, when Atletico held the ball for more than 60% of the time and had 14 shots.
In the second half, Atletico scored 3 more goals thanks to Morata, Carrasco and Molina. Cadiz also got an honorary goal to end the match with a final score of 5-1 in favor of coach Simeone's team.
With 3 points won, Atletico has risen to second place after round 33 of La Liga with 69 points, 13 points behind the leading team Barcelona and one point ahead of the third team Real Madrid.
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