Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his goal against Schalke 04 during their Champions League soccer match against Schalke 04 in Gelsenkirchen February 26, 2014. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
(Reuters) - Merciless Real Madrid pounced on a glut of Schalke 04 mistakes as they romped to another 6-1 away win in the Champions League on Wednesday, their second of the season, leaving the ragged Bundesliga side shattered and embarrassed.
The round of 16, first leg bore more resemblance to a playground kickabout than Europe's top club competition as Schalke kept giving the ball away to Real, who simply ran down the other end of the pitch and scored.
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