Karim Benzema admitted he was not surprised when he heard fans’ jeers as Real Madrid were far from their best in their 2-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Karim Benzema
scored twice to help
Real Madridbeat
Shakhtar Donetsk2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night.
The France international made history for Madrid when he scored Real Madrid's 1000th goal in the Champions League/European Cup after 14 minutes.
The striker put Los Blancos back ahead in the second half after Fernando scored the equalizer for the visitors.
The victory moved Madrid top of Group D ahead of Sheriff's clash with Inter later on Wednesday.
"The most important thing is the three points. We don't play well and we win,"
Benzema
told
Movistar
.
"Sometimes you can't play well. It's normal that the fans want us to always play well, attack and score goals. We try but it doesn't always work out.
"We play every three days and it is difficult. In the end there are many high-level matches like today. Sometimes you win like this, without playing well but in the end we won."
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