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Late Benzema stunner keeps Madrid’s title hopes alive against Elche – The World Game
Real Madrid’s La Liga title hopes are still intact after Karim Benzema inspired a 2-1 comeback win over Elche on Sunday (AEDT).
Having drawn their last two league fixtures, Madrid had the chance to leapfrog Barcelona into second place and close the gap on Atletico Madrid, temporarily at least, to five points.
But a lacklustre display looked like it would result in a third straight league draw Benzema having cancelled out Dani Calvo’s header.
Madrid’s slim chances of catching Atleti were handed a late boost, however, when Benzema thundered in a supreme finish in stoppage time to snatch the points.
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