The 2011/12 La Liga season not only saw Los Blancos break Barcelona’s hegemony in Spanish top flight football but also improve on their bludgeoning list of domestic records.
Jose Mourinho sent his charges out on the field for the final time in the 2011/12 season. The Capital club welcomed Joaquin Caparros’ http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/RCD-Mallorca-c40326 at the Santiago Bernabeu with their eyes set on setting new Primera Division records.
Madridista cheered their title wining heroes from the get go which generated instant results. Los Blancos took the lead through http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 just before the twenty minute mark. The Portuguese attacker rose higher than the opposing defenders to slot
home Marcelo’s cross.
The home side added more woes on the UEFA Champions League contenders in the space of four minutes. Gonzalo Higuain eloquently played the ball to a lurking http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Karim-Benzema-c20350 inside the area, who hit the back of the net with a well driven shot to make it 2-0.
After the interval, goal scoring heroics fell to the boots of Mesut Ozil who hit a well timed brace to improve on his season’s tally in Spanish topflight football.
Victory against the Majorca-based side saw Real Madrid add three more points to their impressive tally and claim the bragging rights of an unprecedented showing in the history of the Primera Division.
Jose Mourinho’s men usurped http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 from the list of highest accumulated points tally in the Iberian Peninsula as they breached the 100 point mark, effectively overtaking the 99 points La Blaugrana set two years ago.
In addition to their 100 point record season, Real Madrid managed to add another record to their glowing list of feats. The Santiago Bernabeu-based outfit broke the maximum number of wins in a single season with 32 wins during the course of the exhausting
season.
Hero of the night and the season for Los Blancos, Cristiano Ronaldo, finished the night with plenty to boast off as well.
The former Manchester United player scored his 46th goal of the season, but more importantly completed the set of scoring against all La Liga rivals in the penultimate match of the season.
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