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Valladolid Post-game, Feb 21
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Om Arvind, and Matt Wiltse discuss:
Hay Liga?!
Atletico Madrid's upcoming schedule
How can we improve our offensive output?
Offensive set-pieces
Casemiro's performance
Vinicius Jr's performance, decision-making, and efficiency
The void of Rodrygo Goes
An analysis of the first half
Mariano Diaz's performance
Valladolid's press
Luka Modric's off-ball movement
Real Madrid's defense
Toni Kroos's statline
Ferland Mendy's performance
Zinedine Zidane's subs
Raphael Varane's performance
Would Julian Nagelsmann be a good fit?
And more.
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Valencia Valentine's Day Special
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss:
Why were Valencia so bad?
Post-game quotes
Ferland Mendy's performance
Should Dani Carvajal have started?
Should we be worried about him?
Toni Kroos's masterclass
Should the Casemiro - Kroos - Modric midfield rest more?
Luka Modric's fitness
The difference between Marco Asensio and Vinicius Jr during this game
Karim Benzema's performance
Zinedine Zidane's subs
Isco's situation
And more.
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Real Madrid Femenino 3 - 1 Valencia
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Om Arvind and Grant Little discuss:
Summing up the Saturday Primera Iberdrola action and how it’s affected the race for the Champions League spots
Thoughts on the starting lineup and 4-4-2 diamond formation
Real Madrid Femenino’s bright start to the half
How the 4-4-2 diamond helped Madrid’s ball progression and high pressing
Why Marta Cardona and Marta Corredera limited the effectiveness of the team in the first half
Is the diamond the long-term solution for Las Blancas?
Maite Oroz’s performance as a #10
Reactions to David Aznar’s substitutions and change to a flat 4-4-2
Why the double pivot made it harder for Madrid to resist the press
How Real’s high press caused their first goal
Kosovare Asllani and Cristiano Ronaldo on free kicks
Ivana Andrés’ ‘defensive playmaking’ on the second goal
Asllani going into the Avatar state
How Aznar’s adjustments directly created the third goal
Why Asllani is best as a #10/second striker
On what it means to watch the history of the women’s side unfold in real time
Real Madrid Femenino being a source of genuine joy in a tough time for Madridistas
The significance of Asllani’s unbelievable hat-trick
The negatives of Ivana’s ‘defensive playmaking’ on Valencia’s consolation goal
Just good vibes
And much more
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Huesca Post-game, Feb 6
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss:
What happened to Alvaro Odriozola?
His performance overall
Real Madrid's offense
Vinicius Jr's performance
Marco Asensio's performance
Casemiro's role
Toni Kroos's performance
Is this his best season ever?
Rafa Mir
Real Madrid's press
xG inflation
Raphael Varane's brace
Ferland Mendy's performance
And more.
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"Show some respect"
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez discuss:
Zinedine Zidane's pre-game press conference
Is the criticism towards Zidane fair?
The relationship between Martin Odegaard and Real Madrid
Is Isco the biggest winner of the thinning depth?
Why did Huesca dismiss Huesca?
Pacheta and the 'new manager bounce'
Marcelo Bielsa philosophies at Huesca
Huesca's high press and low block
Lineups for both sides
Key matchups
And more.
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Levante Post-game, Jan 30
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Om Arvind, and Matt Wiltse discuss:
The mood
Levante's tactics
Defensive lapses on Eder Militao's red card
What changed after the red card?
How David Bettoni could've coped better with the red card
Mariano Diaz's positioning
Marco Asensio's defensive lapse on the equalizer
Alvaro Odriozola's performance
Vinicius Jr's performance
David Bettoni's post-game quotes
Ferland Mendy's performance
Levante's 2nd goal
Referee decisions
And more
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