Karim Benzema chasing Champions League single-season scoring record

Karim Benzema celebrates scoring against Manchester City (Martin Rickett/PA)

Karim Benzema goes into Real Madrid’s second leg against Manchester City with the Champions League single-season scoring record in sight.

Benzema’s 14 goals in this season’s competition are just three shy of Cristiano Ronaldo’s record, and joint-fifth in the chart overall.