Cristiano Ronaldo breaks yet another record

Real Madrid stood tall last night to beat Atletico Madrid on their home turf, with the help of a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick.

With this hat trick Cristiano broke yet another record. He becomes highest all time top scorer in the Madrid derby.

Cristiano went into this match with 15 goals and was on 3rd on the list of all time top scorers in a Madrid derby. 

When he scored his first goal, through a free kick which saw a deflection and went past Jan Oblak, he drew level with Santillana.

Ronaldo needed two more goals to overcome Real Madrid legend Di Stefano's record of 17 goals. 

In the second half, when he earned a penalty and put it into the back of the net he went level with Alfredo Di Stefano.

And minutes later, when he put a Gareth Bale cross past Oblak and grabbed his hat trick, he created the record for most goals in a Madrid Derby.

With this win Real Madrid extended their unbeaten run to 29 games.

And Cristiano got back in Pichichi race, drawing level with Messi and Suarez, with 8 goals this season.

Cristiano has now scored 374 goals with Real Madrid till now.

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