Las Blancas Podcast: The frustration behind Real Madrid’s domination vs. Levante Las Planas

Hosts Yash Thakur and Kani Froh discuss Real Madrid’s 1-4 win against Levante Las Planas on matchday 11 of Liga F.

Talking points:

• Discussing lineups and selection choices
• How the game started positively, early lead at 5’
• The period between the first two goals, Tere’s chance, the wingers getting a different role
• Second goal; Lucía’s brilliant pass to Esther
• Esther’s foul in 39’ and the frustration
• Zornoza hits the post in the 41’
• Halftime sub: Svava in for Esther - what does it mean for Nahikari?
• Misa getting carded for dissent at 55’, how we lost a bit of the hold on the game
• Las Planas goal by Uribe in 57’, how we could’ve done differently
• Substitution: Maite comes on for Olga in 58’, her role on LW
• Athenea’s goal in 65’ for 1:3, Feller’s role and Weir assist
• Substitution: Toletti in for Weir; Esther Martín-Pozuelo getting her minutes against Real Madrid
• Goal for 1:4 by Feller in 85’
• Substitution: Nahikari and Møller in for final 5 minutes replacing Feller and Athenea
• Nahikari’s minutes and her action in 89’
• Levante Las Planas stand-outs - Julve, Laia Parera, Uribe
• Zornoza and the debate around her spot

Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid

Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.

The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going.

Hosts this week:

Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite)

Kanita (@KaniFroh)

Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas)