Managing Madrid Podcast: Epic comeback vs Sevilla; Las Blancas beat Alaves

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This episode comes in two parts.

Part one (Sevilla post-game with Kiyan and Matt):

• Real Madrid’s unrivalled ability to flip the switch
• Carlo Ancelotti’s starting XI
• Eduardo Camavinga’s performance
• The structure of the team and positioning of the midfielders
• Explaining the tactical improvement when Rodrygo Goes got subbed in
• Fede Valverde’s best position
• What’s the best way to play without Casemiro?
• Breaking down the goals conceded
• Vinicius Jr’s ‘moments’ and overall performance
• Refereeing decisions
• What this game reminded us of
• Rodrygo’s performance off the bench
• Who should play left back vs City?
• Breaking down the goals scored
• Is the league done?
• Will rotations be an even bigger issue next season?
• And more.

Part two — 1:04:00 — (Las Blancas vs Alaves post-game show with Grant and Yash):

- Real Madrid’s good start

- Alaves’s great reaction

- Missed chances

- Lack of chances created centrally,

- Alba and Miriam’s impressive performances

- Super sub Nahikari Garcia

- Optimizing Esther and Maite

- And a look toward the end of the season

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Matt Wiltse (@MattWiltse4)

Grant Little (@grantlittle09)

Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite)