article_snippet: In Mourinho’s first season, and just after one of Thiago Motta greatest triumphs with Real beating Barca in the Copa del Rey final 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona and Madrid were drawn together again in the semi-finals of the Champions League.
article_snippet: Ronaldo (back) leaps high to score the winning goal in the 2011 Copa del Rey final against Barcelona .
article_snippet: Real Madrid players celebrate with the trophy after winning La Liga in the season of 2011-12 .
article_snippet: Real Madrid players were flying believing that after Real Madrid players cup final success Real Madrid players now had the measure of Barcelona.
article_snippet: Ronaldo looks dejected as Ronaldo leaves the field after defeat by Barcelona in the Champions League in 2011 .
article_snippet: Ronaldo recovered Ronaldo players’ faith and winning the Champions League the following season was Ronaldo greatest achievement in Spain.