In the match of the 36th round of La Liga, Real Madrid hosted "Rayo Vallecano" under its roof. The game ended with Real's victory with a score of 2:1. Karim Benzema and Rodrigo scored goals for Carlo Ancelotti's team. The latter stood out in the 89th minute, giving the "creamy" victory; the only goal of "Rayo Vallecano" was scored by Raul de Tomas.
After this victory, Real rose to the 2nd position with 74 points.