http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Karim-Benzema-c20350 scored as Los Blancos secured a 10-point advantage at the top of La Liga standings after an inspired win over a resilient Levante.
The Santiago Bernabeu faithful were ecstatic as Real Madrid inched closer to winning La Liga title. With http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 again dropping points on their travels, Jose Mourinho’s men took full advantage of the situation and increased their lead to 10 points at the
top of the league rankings.
Cristiano http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ronaldo-c31734 and Karim Benzema combined to lead Los Blancos to an all-important victory against Levante. Against La Liga surprise-package of the season, Benzema continued his prolific form, raising his tally to five goals in three matches.
On the other hand, Ronaldo scored his 13th hat-trick for Real Madrid and overtook http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296 in the Pichichi race. The Portuguese added his name to the record books, scoring the 4000th goal at the Santiago Bernabeu with his third
on the night.
Both players were jubilant after the match, realizing the fact that the league is theirs for the taking. However, both players were coy over starting the festivities this early into the season and asserted that anything can happen with plenty of matches
yet to be played.
The former Olympique Lyon striker, Benzema, praised his teammates for the outstanding result and was the first to echo words of caution. He warned that Real Madrid still have much work to do before the end of the season and have to keep on fighting.
"We played a great game and now we must continue. The difference in points with Barcelona is great, but still have to keep fighting because a lot of league matches are left to play," the French striker said.
"This is not over yet. We are pleased to be leaders and so we celebrated together the victory," he added.
Gonzalo Higuain was quite surprise at achieving such a dominant position in the league with so many matches yet to be played. Moreover, Spanish international, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Álvaro-Arbeloa-c5282, shared his Argentine teammate’s opinions and concluded with words of caution.
After their emphatic victory over Levante, Real Madrid turn their attention to UEFA Champions League where they lock horns with CSKA Moscow.
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