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

- An analysis of Real Madrid’s first half performance

- The penalties

- Steve McManaman quotes

- Vinicius Jr’s peformance

- Dani Carvajal’s performance and physical decline

- Eder Militao’s performance

- David Alaba’s performance

- Ferland Mendy’s performance

- The Fede Valverde to Vinicus dagger pass

- Marco Asensio’s performance

- Data from the game

- Is Vinicius exhausted?

- The roles of Marco Asensio and Fede Valverde

- The lack of clean sheets

- How to break low blocks

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball)