In the video, a Benzema double leads Real Madrid to a difficult victory over Elche in the League

Karim Benzema scored two goals to lead his team Real Madrid to overturn a clean comeback in front of Elche to a 2-1 victory today, Saturday, in the 27th round of the Spanish Football League, which also witnessed a 1-1 draw by Deportview Alaves with Cadiz.

Elche advanced with a goal scored by Daniel Calvo in the 61st minute, and Benzema tied for Real Madrid in the 73rd minute before the same player scored the second goal for Real Madrid in the first minute of the match's stoppage time.

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Elche embarrasses Real Madrid with a wonderful header from Daniel Calvo 😯 # RealMadrid_Cchi pic.twitter.com/SZSDetzxvi

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Karim Benzema saves Real Madrid from defeat by Elche # Real_Madrid_Cchi #Liga_Liga pic.twitter.com/hKACcZQyAe

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Real Madrid raised its score to 57 points in second place, temporarily pending the outcome of the Barcelona and Huesca match next Monday, and Elche's balance stopped at 24 points in 17th place.

This is the first victory for Real after two consecutive draws, which is the seventeenth victory for Real in the league in general compared to a loss in 4 games and a draw in 6, while this loss became the twelfth for Barcelona in the league this season compared to winning in five matches and a draw in nine.