This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast comes in two parts.
Part One (Immediate Reaction pod with Kiyan Sobhani and Eduardo Alvarez):
Why we're not surprised with this result
Why the Clasico is not the ultimate measuring stick
The difference between Ronald Koeman and Zinedine Zidane
Lucas Vazquez's performance
Nacho Fernandez's performance
Marco Asensio's performance
Vinicius Jr's performance
Toni Kroos's performance
Real Madrid's defensive shape
Luka Modric's goal
Lionel Messi's performance
And more.
Part Two -- 42:17 -- (Tactical breakdown with Om Arvind and Siddharth Ramsundar):
Thoughts on the starting lineups
Real Madrid's offensive structure
Ferland Mendy as an inverted fullback
Inefficiencies in using Valverde and Vinícius as runners
Barcelona's defensive structure
How Koeman changed Barca's offense for El Clásico
Messi's evolving role over the course of the season
Pedri's performance
Was the Asensio criticism to start the first half fair?
Why Barca started the 2nd half better
Evaluating Real Madrid's sporadic pressing
Why Barcelona miss Suárez
Koeman's awful substitutions
Frenkie de Jong not tracking Modrić
Casemiro vs. Kroos
Lucas' bright cameo
Patron questions
And much more
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