Real Madrid is one of the legendary clubs in the world. They have a glorious legacy that made them gain worldwide fame. The club has seen many legends play for them. The likes of Figo, Ronaldo, Kaka, Roberto Carlos have all donned the white jersey. The latest superstar to play for the club has been Cristiano Ronaldo.
He was signed into the club following a record number of money. His exit from the club did leave the club with problems. However, the club soon managed to move on and found some new talents. Real Madrid seems to be in red hot form of late. The team triumphed against their arch-rivals Fc Barcelona recently. Their latest champions league outing was no different.
The club faced off against Shakhtar Donetsk. The match was played in high spirits. However, it was the hunger to win that made Real Madrid boss the game eventually. Let us learn more about the game in detail below.
Real Madrid On Winning Spree As Karim Benzema Strikes
Real Madrid seems to be the team to beat this season. Be it La Liga or the Champion’s League, Real does not put a foot wrong. In the most recent fixture, the Spanish club faced Shakhtar. The game was played at their home ground, Bernabeu stadium. The game had end-to-end actions. Neither team wanted to give their oppositions space. However, the better team came out on top eventually.
The first blood was drawn by Karim Benzema. He scored for Madrid early in the first half. Shakhtar did not lag much. They equalized soon with the help of Fernando. This strike made the game very much interesting. However, Benzema scored once again in the second half. This goal led Real Madrid to victory.