Ronaldo Header Gives Real Madrid 1-0 Lead Over Schalke

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Ronaldo Header Gives Real Madrid 1-0 Lead Over Schalke

Cristiano Ronaldo hadn't scored in nearly five hours of game play until the 26th minute today against Schalke with a header off Dani Carvajal's cross.

Cristiano Ronaldo broke a 299 minute-long goal drought today in a Champions League match against F.C. Schalke. Sneaking behind the Schalke defense in the 26th minute, Ronaldo headed in Dani Carvajal's cross as the Schalke keeper was stuck in no-man's land.

With one half in the books, Real maintain the 1-0 lead.

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