Sevilla 2-3 Real Madrid: Karim Benzema injury-time strike seals visitors a dramatic comeback win in La Liga

Karim Benzema's injury-time winner secured a thrilling victory for Real Madrid after they had been two goals down at half time against Sevilla. The world's in-form number nine wasted a whole host of chances on the night but held his nerve in the 92nd minute of play when Rodrygo cut the ball back to him to slot home to move his side 15 points clear at the top of La Liga.

Ad/> Though the home side came out the stronger side but were given a hand with their opener after 21 minutes when Ivan Rakitic's free kick went through the Real Madrid wall leaving Thibault Courtois with no chance. TransfersHaaland injury concerns over Real or Man City transfer — Paper RoundA DAY AGO The lead was doubled four minutes later when Erik Lamela netted from close range after Jesus Corona got behind the Real defence and pushed the ball past Courtois.

Incredibly both substitutes scored shortly after entering proceedings. First, half-time replacement Rodrygo diverted home Dani Carvajal's low cross from close range five minutes after the break.

Then Nacho equalised again steering home after being set up by Carvajal, with eight minutes to go, less than 60 seconds after coming onto the pitch. Real kept pushing for the winner and got reward but the result is harsh on Sevilla who put so much into the game and now their top-four spot is under threat from city rivals Real Betis who are only three points behind them.