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FootballRampant Real Madrid Score Scintillating 6 Against Levante UD at Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga Santander
- Real Madrid have not taken their foot off the pedal as they beat Levante UD by 6 goals in La Liga Santander
- Vinícius Júnior scored a hattrick and brought up his 21st goal of the season as he helped Real Madrid to a big win
- Levante UD have officially been relegated from La Liga after suffering a crushing 6-0 defeat to Real Madrid
Real Madrid may be La Liga Santander champions but that doesn’t mean they’re taking the foot off the pedal.
Los Blancos didn’t even feel sorry for Levante UD, a team needing a win to keep their hopes of avoiding relegation alive.
Madrid thumped Levante 6-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu thanks to a hattrick from Vinícius Júnior and goals from Ferland Mendy, Karim Benzema and Rodygro. Luka Modrić was in excellent form in the midfield for Madrid, notching up three assists.
Levante keeper Daniel Cárdenas saved his side's blushes, producing numerous saves and keeping the scoreline in single digits.
The duo of Benzema and Vinícius Júnior stole the show though as they produced another masterclass. Benzema score his 44th goal of the season in 44 games while Vinícius scored his 21st goal of the season. Benzema has also created 14 goals this season while Vinícius has created 15.
The victory not only crushed Levante’s spirits but also crushed their chance of staying in the top flight. Levante have now officially been relegated. Alessio Lisci's men had chances to make the scoreline look more presentable but sadly never capitalise on those.
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