This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast comes in two parts.

Part One (Valencia post-game with Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse)

Real Madrid's first 20-30 minutes of play

Their offensive gameplan

Starting XI

Marcelo's performance

A thorough breakdown of all goals conceded

Marco Asensio's performance

The upcoming schedule

Karim Benzema injury update

Zinedine Zidane's subs

Mariano Diaz and Luka Jovic off the bench

Martin Odegaard and Rodrygo Goes's performances

Odegaard's ceiling

Thibaut Courtois's performance

Isco's place in the team

And more.

Part Two (Las Blancas with Grant Little and Om Arvind)

How good Eibar have been despite being newly promoted

Real Madrid's inability to control the game

Troubles against high pressure

The one-dimensionality of our attack

How we created a few dangerous sequences to end the half

The effectiveness of David Aznar's odd substitution

Kosovare Asllani's goal record

Olga Carmona's unorthodox movements

Whether Teresa Abelleira should've started or at least been subbed on

The unfortunate nature of the penalties

How Eibar got back into the game through their substitutions

The underutilization of Marta Corredera as an inverted fullback

The extremely physical nature of women's football

And much more

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