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Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: Score and Reaction from El Clasico 2016

Real Madrid reignited their hopes of winning the La Liga title with a sensational 2-1 victory over Barcelona in a dramatic El Clasico on Saturday night.

Gerard Pique gave Barca the lead early in the second half, before goals from Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo on either side of Sergio Ramos’ red card handed Real all three points.

The victory moves Madrid seven points back of their rivals at the top of the table with just seven games left to play, while Barcelona were left to rue what could have been after dominating for long periods.