Karim Benzema's brace sends Real Madrid 12 points clear at top of La Liga in controversial win over Celta Vigo
Karim Benzema scored a brace during Real Madrid’s controversial 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo in La Liga at Estadio de Balaidos. The penalty came early on, with Eder Militao getting clipped in the box by Nolito, and despite his protests, the referee pointed to the spot. Ad/> Benzema stepped up and was able to send Matias Dituro the wrong way, giving his side the lead in the 19th minute.


