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Real Madrid players celebrate Karim Benzema's goal in Espanyol
In the night, with Karim Benzema, Real Madrid continued its momentum and beat Espanyol 4-2 in the 21st round of the Spanish league to reach third place.
Real won 39 points in third place, three points behind Sevilla, who dropped to fourth place.
Benzema scored two goals and Sergio Ramos and Gareth Bell completed the quartet.
Real Madrid have won their third consecutive victory after defeating Sevilla in the Liga and Girona in the King's Cup.
Benzema scored 207 goals with Real Madrid against Mexican Hugo Sanchez, the sixth-leading scorer in the club's history.
Benzema opened the scoring for Real Madrid early in the fourth minute, following a shot by Luca Modric.
Modric continued his momentum and scored the second goal for Sergio Ramos in the 15th minute of the lead.
The goal is Ramos' 50th goal on 83 goals scored with Real Madrid.
Leo Batistao reacts quickly 25 minutes after the shot by Lucas Vasquez.
At the opening, Benzema finished the first period with a third goal for Real Madrid after a match against Venus.
But the bad news for Real Madrid was the end of the night of Ramos, where he was injured in the knee after the intervention of Sergio Garcia, the striker of Espanyol, although He completed the first period, but was replaced by knee pain between the two halves to join Nacho.
In the second half, Gareth Bell added the fourth goal after his participation to replace a nice shot.
Real Madrid got bad news after Rafael Faran was sent off in the 72nd minute to put his team in a defensive crisis before the revelation of Ramos.
Espanyol took advantage of Real Madrid's lack of figures to reduce the lead to Roberto Rosales' second goal in the 81st minute.
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