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Cristiano Ronaldo has not been among the goals in the Primera Liga this season. Francisco Seco / AP Photo
Cristiano Ronaldo has not been among the goals in the Primera Liga this season. Francisco Seco / AP Photo
Madrid derby: Key battle for Real and Atletico as both sides playing catch-up against Barcelona
Goals have been hard to come by for Atletico, while Real's famed 'BBC' are suffering poor ratings this season