Deprived of many players affected by the coronavirus, Real Madrid won on the lawn of Athletic Bilbao (2-1), Wednesday evening, on behalf of the 21st day of La Liga.
The White House beat the Basque formation on a double from French striker Karim Benzema (4th, 7th), against a goal from Oihan Sancet for the partners of Inaki Williams (10th). Three days after a disappointing draw at Santiago-Bernabeu against Cadiz (0-0), the Merengue are reviving. With 46 points, Real Madrid consolidates its first place with eight lengths ahead of Sevilla FC, which has one game less.