OneFootball
Dan Burke·1 December 2021
OneFootball
Dan Burke·1 December 2021
Real Madrid’s lead at the top of the LaLiga table now stands at seven points after victory over Athletic Club on Wednesday.
Scorers: Benzema 40′
Karim Benzema opened the scoring five minutes before half-time with a poacher’s finish after Unai Simón saved Marco Asensio’s effort.
Thibaaut Courtois made a good save at his near post in the second half to deny Athletic’s Oihan Sancet an equaliser.
Los Blancos are now seven points ahead of champions Atlético Madrid, having played one game more. Athletic remain 8th.