Managing Madrid Podcast: Eibar Post-game; Karim Benzema Legacy

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Om Arvind, and Gabe Lezra discuss:

• This performance vs Eibar vs the trip to Ipurua last season under Santiago Solari
• Eden Hazard’s performance and partnership with Karim Benzema
• Benzema’s performance
• The starting line-up
• Benzema’s rank among all time Real Madrid strikers
• How real is this run? Plugging in the context of the schedule / strength of opponents
• Thibaut Courtois’s clean sheet run
• Analyzing the underlying team stats
• Revisiting our roundtable predictions from the beginning of the season
• Fede Valverde’s performance
• The defensive mistakes
• What does the team need to improve on?
• And more

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Om Arvind

Gabe Lezra