Under-strength Real Madrid shake off slow start to win at Leganes

Skipper Sergio Ramos scored a late penalty clincher as Real Madrid came from behind to win 3-1 at Leganes and ease themselves into third place in LaLiga.

Under-strength Real Madrid shake off slow start to win at Leganes
Wed, 21 Feb, 2018 - 20:51

Skipper Sergio Ramos scored a late penalty clincher as Real Madrid came from behind to win 3-1 at Leganes and ease themselves into third place in LaLiga.

But it was holding midfielder Casemiro who shone after being handed a more progressive role in the absence of several of Zinedine Zidane's big names.

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