Ronaldo reaches 300 mark for Real

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal against Rayo Vallecano during a Spanish League BBVA. - AP
Madrid - Cristiano Ronaldo turned 300 goal for Real Madrid in a 2-0 La Liga win worked neighbors Rayo Vallecano on a medium that supports the gap with leaders Barcelona to four points.

Fresh from Granada 9-1 thrashing when Ronaldo struck out five European champions need a victory in Rayo Vallecas stadium after Barca cruised to a 4-0 victory at home to Almeria to open a seven-point lead on their rivals.

In the form of Luis Suarez scored twice and Lionel Messi ended a drought of goals in three games, with Marc Bartra also get in the record at the Camp Nou. Property hardly exercise any control over Rayo humble and many opportunities were lost to Ronaldo scored his 37th league goal of the season with a header after a cross from Dani Carvajal.

The prolific striker Messi Luso five clear at the top of scoring charts, is the third player after Raul (323) and Alfredo Di Stefano (307) to reach 300 goals for real, but only 288 needed hand, compared with Raul Di Stefano 741 and 396 .

Ronaldo had previously been reserved for diving in the penalty area, and will be suspended for the league match at home to Eibar on Saturday. James Rodriguez made it 2-0 with a strong finish to raise the dismissal Ronaldo Real 70 points, five more than in the third place champions Atletico Madrid, who won 2-0 at home against Real Sociedad on Tuesday.

"We try to get them to a higher field strength, but in the first half we were not conclusive" real coach Carlo Ancelotti at the press conference. "Secondly, we were better, we played well and we deserved to win," said the Italian.

After edging a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo on Sunday, Barca dominated Almeria at the Nou Camp to record their 20th victory in 22 games this season in all competitions.

Messi, who has not scored since his double against Eibar three weeks ago, made it 1-0 in the 33rd minute when he jumped from the right side and took a left foot effort into the far corner.

Almeria, which is the third from the bottom, defended stubbornly but admitted again when Suarez scored almost identical in 10 minutes after the break.

Central Bartra added the third when he nodded in a corner Xavi with 15 minutes to go and Pedro Suarez set 4-0 in stoppage time.

"We know that if we stay focused in the league is not going to get three points," said Suarez in an interview with Spanish television.

With eight games they are gone, the club has the opportunity to repeat the historic treble in 2009, Pep Guardiola, the only time the Spanish team won the national championship and Cup and the Champions League in the same season.