Saturday saw another absorbing Clasico encounter but what records were set by the players of Real Madrid and Barcelona?
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Find out the facts from Saturday's Clasico which Real Madrid won after beating Barcelona 3-1.
- Real Madrid have won two Clasicos in a row with Iker Casillas as captain for the first time in all competitions.
- The last team to have scored as many goals in the opening nine games of a La Liga season were also Real Madrid in 1959/60 (33).
- Karim Benzema has scored four goals in his last three league
games
against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu.
- Neymar has scored his last eight goals for Barcelona from just nine shots on target in all competitions.
- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored in his last 11 games, his best run scoring for Real Madrid.
- Karim Benzema is the only player to have hit the woodwork twice against Barcelona in a La Liga game (2003-2014).
- Real Madrid have scored more fast break goals than any other team in La Liga this season (four goals).
- Lionel Messi has been booked seven times vs Real Madrid, three more than versus any other side in all competitions.
- Toni Kroos is the Real Madrid top assister in La Liga this season with five, three of them from set pieces.
- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored in 16 of his last 17 league appearances (25 goals).
All data supplied by Opta.
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