Benzema scored 2 goals in Real’s victory

KATHMANDU: Defending champions Real Madrid have won the Spanish La Liga. Real beat Elche 2-1 on Saturday night.

Real Madrid drew 0-0 in the first half and won the second half. Dani Calvo scored in the 61st minute to give Elche​​ 1-0 lead. But then Real made a great comeback and won.

Karim Benzema scored in the 73rd minute to give Real a 1-1 draw. Benzema scored the second goal in extra time to give Real a 2-1 victory.

With this victory, Real Madrid has risen to the second position of the league behind Barcelona. Second-placed Real Madrid have 57 points from 27 games. Barcelona, ​​in third place, has 56 points from 26 games. Defeated Elche has 24 points from 26 games. Atletico Madrid, the top team in the league, has 63 points from 27 games.