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Real Madrid Triumphs in El Clásico, Extends La Liga Lead

Madrid Dominates at Camp Nou

On April 21, 2012, Real Madrid secured a resounding 2-1 victory against Barcelona in the highly anticipated El Clásico match at Camp Nou. The win extended Madrid's lead in the La Liga standings to seven points with four matches remaining.

Tactical Masterclass from Mourinho

Real Madrid manager José Mourinho orchestrated a tactical masterclass that stifled Barcelona's attacking prowess. The team employed a disciplined defensive formation, pressing high and cutting off the hosts' passing lanes. Madrid also utilized quick counterattacks to capitalize on Barcelona's exposed defense.

Ronaldo and Di María Strike

Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for Madrid in the 73rd minute with a clinical finish. Angel Di María sealed the victory in the 82nd minute, capitalizing on a defensive lapse from Barcelona. Lionel Messi scored a consolation goal for Barcelona in the 90th minute.

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