Real Madrid were on the back foot, giving the ball away constantly and looking completely out of their element during the first 18 minutes of their match with Bayern Munich. They weren't putting together effective counters and looked like they could concede at any time.
Karim Benzema stuns Bayern Munich
Then, out of absolutely nowhere, they put together this attack to set up Karim Benzema for the opening goal of their Champions League tie.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who was close to missing out on this match due to multiple injuries, was integral in the setup with his pass to Fabio Coentrao. But while that was impressive -- along with Benzema's run -- Coentrao's cross is what makes this goal. It had to be perfect to beat two defenders, and it was.
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