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Two goals from in-form Karim Benzema who now have four goals from two matches and a goal apiece form Gareth Bale and Sergio Ramos was enough to see them pass their opponents Leganes. Real Madrid have maintain a perfect 100% win from their last three matches and are doing well without Cristiano Ronaldo. Benzema by scoring in the match made it the 33rd Laliga Club the French Man has scored since joining Real Madrid a record tie with Hugo Sanchez and Raul Tamudo. By this record, he surpassed Ronaldo who has 32 clubs to his name, only Lionel Messi and Aritz Aduriz (Athletic Club) betters both of them with 36 and 35 clubs to their names respectively. Raul is on joint second to Aduriz with 35 also to his name where as Julio Salinas has 34 clubs to his name.
Benzema now is showing sign of his former self. Since the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, he and Bale are now shouldering the responsibility of leading the attacking force of Madrid. Club Captain Sergio Ramos and most players have hinted that they are doing well under new management and in the absence of the Portuguese. Ramos has now score two goals from their last two matches having converted two penalty in both matches.