Big scalp for Cadiz as Alvaro Negredo condemns Barcelona to another defeat

An embarrassing defensive mix-up in the 63rd minute handed Negredo the chance to hit the winner

Alvaro Negredo, second right, celebrates the winner. Picture: Alvaro Rivero/AP

Barcelona’s dismal start to the La Liga season continued as a second-half winner from substitute Alvaro Negredo handed Cadiz another major top-flight scalp.

Ronald Koeman’s men had banked on a fortunate own goal to haul themselves level after Alvaro Gimenez bundled the buoyant home side into an eighth-minute lead.