Cadiz 0-2 Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti's side prepare for Chelsea tie with win
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Real had lost two of their previous three La Liga games before beating Cadiz
Real Madrid warmed up for their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Chelsea with victory at lowly Cadiz in La Liga.
Defender Nacho scored the opening goal with a brilliant strike into the bottom corner from 25 yards.
Marco Asensio slotted in a second for the visitors from inside the area.
Madrid named a strong team despite being almost out of the title race, and with a trip to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday looking to defend a 2-0 lead.
Frank Lampard's Chelsea lost 2-1 at home to Brighton on Saturday.
Cadiz and Real both hit the woodwork, with Alfonso Espino striking a post and Karim Benzema hammering a shot off the crossbar.
Barcelona are 10 points clear of Real Madrid at the top of the table and visit Getafe on Sunday in their game in hand.