On Monday night, Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fourth goal of the season for Atlético Madrid, as the team secured their second victory of the campaign against Elche CF at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.

The Portuguese forward opened the scoring after just two minutes when he headed home from a corner, before adding another three goals within the space of 11 minutes to put Atlético ahead for good.

Ronaldo's first came after just six minutes, as he headed home from a corner, and then added two more within 11 minutes to complete his hat-trick.

The former Manchester United star has been in sparkling form this season,Serie A Stadium and his performances have been crucial in helping Atlético Madrid maintain their position at the top of La Liga.

With just one game remaining in the season, Atlético will be looking to secure their place in Europe next term, with a win over Real Sociedad on Sunday being essential.

In other news, Atlético Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez was sent off during the match, which saw him booked for a tackle on Elche defender Juanfran. The incident occurred in the 57th minute, but Atlético managed to hold on for a deserved victory.

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