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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss:

• Real Madrid’s avoidance of the banana peel
• The starting lineup
• Carlo Ancelotti’s post-game quotes
• Why we should analyze offside goals
• Karim Benzema clicking into gear
• The passing sequences and higher defensive line
• Andriy Lunin’s performance.
• Fede Valverde’s goal and overall performance
• His positioning
• Wild Guti stat
• xG and Field Tilt
• Toni Kroos and his new defense
• Elche opening up in the 2nd half
• Lucas Boye
• Aurelien Tchouameni’s performance off the bench *
• Benzema saving a life (literally)
• And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Euan McTear (@emctear)