On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Talking points:
Curveball in the lineup by Toril
Chelsea starting off on the front foot
Slow death of the first half
Real Madrid’s great pressing game
Breakdown of the pressing sequence on the goal
Esther’s work in pressing and Weir’s anticipation
The duel between Magda Eriksson and Athenea del Castillo
Sloppy overall play from both teams
Second half substitutions from Chelsea
Penalty incident in the 57th minute
Ivana’s performance as RB and playing players out of position
Las Blancas’ lack of penetration into Chelsea’s box
Feller’s off-ball work-rate
Maite’s influence on the game with her passing
Clutch saves from both goalkeepers to keep the game level
Top moments from the game
The curious case of Nahikari
Situation in the group following the draw
Rumors surrounding Kenti’s future
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Hosts this week:
Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite)
Kanita (@KaniFroh)
Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas)
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