On this Patron-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra discuss:

- The great signs from Mariano

- Keylor’s performance

- How Real Madrid picked Roma apart

- Lopetegui’s defensive structure ensuring a clean sheet

- Isco and Asensio -- taking turns influencing the game from the bench, but also their roles in general

- Casemiro - Kroos - Modric: analyzing both the individual and collective performance(s)

- The uptick in shooting from Bale and Benzema

- Asensio’s no-look (probably spent too much time talking about this)

- Dealing with interesting future-tests

- Roma really wasn’t good, so there’s that.

- Standing O for Manolas

- And more

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Hosts this week:

Gabe Lezra (@ElEzrah on Twitter)

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo on Twitter)