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Karim Benzema scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw for Real Madrid against Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
Carlos Soler had put the hosts ahead with 12 minutes left to play, but Benzema's effort ensures Los Blancos remain level on points with Barcelona at the top of the table ahead of Wednesday's Clasico.
Getafe beat Real Valladolid 2-0 to move into fourth place in the table, while Villarreal overcame Sevilla 2-1 at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium.
Sunday's other two games saw Celta Vigo draw 2-2 with Real Mallorca and bottom side Espanyol pick up a point at home to Real Betis.