Las Blancas Podcast: Derbies, Weir and 3 points!

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 4-0 win over cross-city rivals Madrid CFF.

Talking points:

• Lineups and selection choices
• Midfield pivot and problems with transition
• Blistering start and Esther’s opening goal
• Game state effect and Madrid CFF’s hunt for an equalizer
• Rachel Kundananji’s exceptional performance
• Madrid CFF’s setup under Maria Pry and transition-based style of play
• Esther’s 2nd goal pouncing on a loose ball in the box
• Weir and derby day golazos
• Head clashes and concussion protocols
• Kundananji ruining every single one of our defenders
• Maite’s performance on the wings and goal
• Aldana Cometti’s performance as the wide centerback
• Misa’s big saves
• Paola Ulloa’s performances and potential weaknesses
• Schedule ahead for Toril’s side

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)