Kroos stunner helps Real overcome Modric red
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Toni Kroos' stunning goal helped Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo as Luka Modric was sent-off for a stamp on Denis Suarez.
Real Madrid got off to a flying start in La Liga by beating Celta Vigo 3-1 away from home on Saturday with the help of a magnificent long-range strike from Toni Kroos, although they had Ballon d'Or winner Luka Modric sent off for a straight red card.
Karim Benzema put Madrid ahead in the 12th minute after a superb piece of wing play from Gareth Bale, who had earned a surprise starting berth due to injury to Eden Hazard after a close-season period of uncertainty over the Welshman's future.
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