Las Blancas Podcast: Toletti is back!

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 4-1 win over Natalia Arroyo’s Real Sociedad.

Talking points:

• Toril’s lineup selection and Kenti’s return to the lineup
• Real Sociedad’s downturn this season compared to last season and their run of form
• Unsettled start for both teams
• Real Madrid’s off-ball scheme disrupting Real Sociedad’s 2+1 buildup
• Rocío’s goal and Weir’s brilliant delivery from set-piece
• Natalia Arroyo’s scheme on our goal kicks
• Esther’s goal and brilliant individual play by Toletti and Athenea
• Athenea’s goal from high turnover situation
• Maite’s introduction to half-time
• Real Madrid and the curse of defending corners
• Esther’s play with back to goal and ability to disrupt the organized backline
• Athenea’s beautiful cross and Esther’s work in the fourth goal
• Freja’s introduction to manage the game
• The biomechanics of Weir’s ball reception
• Toletti’s return to form and numbers from this game

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Hosts this week:

Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite)

Kanita (@KaniFroh)

Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas)