Karim Benzema looked crazy when Real Madrid beat Barcelona in the second leg of the Copa del Rey 2022/2023 semifinal, Thursday, April 6, early in the morning WIB. Three goals were scored by the French national team player.
The three goals were scored in the 50th minute, 58-p, and 80th minute.
The goal line saw him overtake Raul Gonzalez's goal record as Real Madrid's third-highest goalscorer in El Clasico.
The Real Madrid captain has now scored 16 goals in El Clasico in all competitions. He overtook Raul Gonzalez's goal which scored 15 goals.
Benzema juga menjadi pemain kedua yang mencetak trigol di Camp Nou setelah Ferenc Puskas yang melakukannya pada 27 Januari 1963.
The player nicknamed King Karim still has the opportunity to become Real Madrid's top scorer at El Clasico overtaking Cristiano Ronaldo and Alfredo Di Stefano who scored 18 goals against Barcelona.
"He found his best condition and with the quality he had, he made the difference for sure. He's still one of the best players in the world right now and when he's in good shape he makes the difference," Carlo Ancelotti said of Benzema.
Benzema's performance has indeed returned after the international break. In the previous match in La Liga, Benzema recorded a hat trick when El Real had a goal against Real Valladolid 6-0.
Real Madrid advanced to the Copa Del Rey final after beating Barcelona 4-0 on Thursday morning WIB. Through Benzema's three goals and Vinicius Junior's one goal.
Los Blancos secured the final ticket after winning the 4-1 aggregate. In the Real Madrid final, Osasuna had been waiting for her to beat Athletic Bilbao the day before in the semi-finals.
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