Casemiro credits fast start for comfortable Eibar victory

Casemiro believes Real Madrid's rapid start at Ipurua on Saturday was crucial to sealing a 4-1 win over Eibar that sent the team top of LaLiga.

With Madrid without Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale due to injury and suspension respectively, Karim Benzema struck twice in the first 25 minutes to get Zinedine Zidane's men up and running.

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