Chris Jonson
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Sunday, September 11, 2016
Real Madrid earned a comfortable 5-2 win at home against Osasuna. Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema were back with the team and the Portuguese star needed just 6 minutes to score his first goal in this 2016-2017 La Liga season. Other than that, he struggled and showed some rust. It's clear that Ronaldo will need quite some time to get in better shape and contribute night in and night out, but his firepower will be a great asset to have upfront. Benzema missed some good chances after entering the game during the second half, but he will surely recover some of his finishing touch soon enough. Luka Modric and Toni Kroos dominated the game and proved that Real Madrid might not need Casemiro's physical presence when they're playing at home against the weakest teams in La Liga. Zinedine Zidane will also have to work with Morata's anxiety, as the Spanish attacker clearly needs more confidence and poise to improve his performances.
Read more at: http://www.sport.net/real-madrid-5-2-osasuna-all-goals-and-highlights_531107
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