Winning the La Liga title is now an impossible dream. Despite that, Real Madrid is not giving up. The Spanish giants are determined to keep fighting until the end.
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Javi Hernandez's men closed the gap on leaders Barcelona with a big 4-0 win over bottom of the league table Elche on Wednesday night.
Karim Benzema scored two goals using two penalty opportunities. This French star of Real made a new record by scoring two goals against Elche. The striker became Real Madrid's second highest goalscorer in La Liga, surpassing Raul. Marco Asensio and Luka Modric scored one for Real.
Before this match, the Real coach said that he did not see a 'problem' with Barcelona by 11 points. His team narrowed the gap with the arch-rivals by winning easily. Barcelona tops with 56 points in 21 matches; Real is in second place with 48 points.
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