Open Thread: April 4, 2021

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A Nice Win!

Los Blancos put on a good performance against Éibar and deservedly won the game. With this game, Zidane achieved 250 games as Real Madrid coach, with 165 wins, 50 draws and 35 defeats.

As usual, the game was detailed in Immediate Reaction, Player Ratings and 3 Answers and 3 Questions articles. There is also the Managing Madrid podcast:

AS and Marca highlighted Asensio’s performance in their cover.

Benzema is the Player of the Month

Before the game, Benzema received the Player of the Month award from La liga Santander. The player later tweeted a nice picture with the trophy: