The head coach of Madrid's "Real" Carlo Ancelotti remained pleased with every player in the team in the "El Clasico" match, but emphasized that Karim Benzema was the most outstanding.
In the decisive clash, the "Real" club surpassed "Barcelona" with a score of 3-1. The winners were Cristiano Ronaldo, Pepe, and K.Benzema.
After the match, C.Ancelotti stated in a press conference that this victory was very important for them, as there was only one point difference from the Catalan team.
"I appreciate the efforts of the whole team. We didn't lose focus after Neymar's goal and responded with three more", - said the Italian.
"Isco was impressive today, but Benzema, James Rodriguez, and Cristiano Ronaldo also played excellently. It's hard to talk about the star of these matches, but Karim was 'on fire'.
"This victory is very important, as we defeated a great team and approached "Barca" in the Spanish championship. These were definitely not easy matches, but we fought and didn't give up", - added the strategist.