Real manager Carlo Ancelotti made nine changes to the team that won 2-0 at Real Valladolid on Friday, resting several key players including Karim Benzema and Vinícius Jr.
Real went into the break locked at 0-0 versus Cacereno, with a crowded stadium seeing little action in the opening period.
It took 69 minutes for Real to break the deadlock when Rodrygo eluded the Cacereno defence to get into the box where he elegantly placed his shot into the top-right corner.
The Santos youth product was celebrated by honouring the late Pele, replicating his iconic punch in the air.
Cacereno mounted a late push to get an equaliser, but Real went into defensive mode and ran down the clock.
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