Raphael Varane got Madrid off to the perfect start when he headed home Toni Kroos's free-kick after just four minutes. Zidane had slammed his side's slow starts earlier this season, in particular in dropping points at home to Basque minnows Eibar last time out. By AFPMore by this AuthorMADRIDReal Madrid must match the intensity of a stunning first 45 minutes urged coach Zinedine Zidane after snapping a four-game draw streak with a 6-1 rout at Real Betis on Saturday. We played with the necessary intensity to win," said Zidane. "When we play with the intensity required it makes it very difficult for the opponent.

Source: Daily Nation October 16, 2016 11:48 UTC