Bale Rescues Ronaldo-less Real Madrid At Rayo

Real Madrid C.F. was without Cristiano Ronaldo but Gareth Bale stepped up and delivered after Madrid had gone 2-0 down to Rayo Vallecano. He struck twice to inspire a Real Madrid fightback from two goals down to win 3-2 at Rayo Vallecano and move top of La Liga on Saturday.

Real Madrid Coach Zinedine Zidane  Immidiately after the match confirmed Ronaldo will travel for the Champions League semi-final first leg against Manchester City.

Bale inspired Real Madrid to come from two goals down to win 3-2 at Rayo Vallecano in a testing workout ahead of the UEFA Champions League clash with Manchester City. Without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo, Real’s title hopes looked in tatters when early goals from Adrian Embarba and Miku put Rayo 2-0 in front.