Is a 0-0 draw a "good" result or a "poor" performance? That is the question after Schalke 04 escapes the Olympiastadion with a point despite a stat line that has every fan talking: Zero shots on target. In today’s episode, we de-brief the stalemate in Berlin, crown an undisputed Man of the Match in Loris Karius, and look ahead to the massive task of breaking the "Kaiserslautern Curse" this weekend at the Veltins-Arena.
⚽ Inside Today’s Podcast:
THE KARIUS MASTERCLASS: With a season-high 6 saves, Loris Karius single-handedly kept our promotion charge on track. We analyze his positioning and why Miron Muslic called him "the best keeper in the league."
THE 0-SHOT PARADOX: How does the league leader go 90 minutes without testing the keeper? We dive into the tactical "low block" that frustrated Hertha but left Kenan Karaman and Vitalie Becker on an island.
MUSLIC-BALL UNDER FIRE: We discuss the "Verticality Paradox." Muslic praised the intensity, but the fans saw a parked bus. Is this sustainable for a champion-elect?
