The Portuguese ace replicated the feat which saw him inspire Real to a 6-1 home victory over Racing Santander back in October.

The win may not be exactly boosting for Real’s title chances as Jose Mourinho’s men are still five points adrift of leaders Barcelona, who are favorites to beat Espanyol on Sunday.

However, Ronaldo’s virtuoso performance gave him an edge in his personal challenge with Barca star Lionel Messi as the former became two goals ahead of the Argentine in the top scorer’s charts.

Ronaldo hits four past Sevilla