Real match Barca’s record

Real Madrid equalled Barcelona’s Spanish record of 39 games unbeaten in all competitions by beating Granada 5-0 to move six points clear at the top of La Liga.

Zinedine Zidane’s side were in cruise control from the first whistle and they broke the deadlock in the 12th minute after Isco’s low drive beat Guillermo Ochoa.

Karim Benzema (20) and Cristiano Ronaldo (27), who was presented with his fourth Ballon D’Or trophy before the game, both got on the scoresheet before Isco (31) grabbed his second to make it four in 19 minutes for the hosts.

Casemiro added a fifth in the 58th minute as Real cruised to all three points to move six points ahead of rivals Barcelona, who travel to Villarreal on Sunday evening.

The heavy defeat means Granada stay rooted in the relegation zone in 19th position with nine points.

The afternoon started in celebratory mood with Ronaldo joined by Ballon D’Or winners Raymond Kopa, Michael Owen, Luis Figo, Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane on the pitch as he was presented with the …

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