About this episode
This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast comes in two parts. Part One (Real Madrid 1 - 1 Real Sociedad post-game with Kiyan Sobhani, Matt Wiltse, Om Arvind) Our enjoyment of the game Zinedine Zidane's starting XI Our first half tactics Toni Kroos and Isco Immanol Alguacil's post-game quotes Pressing from both teams Defensive shape of both teams The 'Isco is lazy' narrative Isco's performance Casemiro's role in the 2nd half, and Zidane's explanation for it Casemiro's profile Breaking down Portu's goal Zidane's subs Lucas Vazquez's performance Marco Asensio's performance and best role Luka Modric's performance And more. Part Two — 1:55:00 — (Las Blancas Post-game with Om Arvind and Grant Little) The current shape of the race for the Champions League spots Does Thaisa really add that much more defensively than Teresa Abelleira? How Thaisa in the pivot role instead of Maite Oroz affected Real Madrid Femenino’s build-up The Marta Cardona wonder-goal Om’s spiel on Real Sociedad’s build-up structure and how it beat Madrid’s imperfect press Are Las Blancas good enough against the top 7? Why Real Madrid should have sat back and looked to counter once the press failed Breaking down the positional interchanges behind Real Sociedad’s equalizing goal Kenti Robles’ disappointing performance The underrated importance of Olga Carmona How Real Sociedad’s press resistance led to their second goal The extent of Teresa’s impact as a substitute within the context of La Real ceding control The poor refereeing and the missed penalty Real Madrid’s problem with set-piece defending And much more Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices