Breaking Down The Espanyol Match

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Gabe Lezra, and Om Arvind discuss:

• The (relatively) low xG for both sides for this particular game
• A Matheu Lahoz rant
• Espanyol's high-press
• Isco and Asensio's interchangeability
• What Gareth Bale would've solved
• Pass maps and what they indicate
• Real Madrid's great press, exemplified by Ceballos and Casemiro
• Sergio Ramos's 'freedom'
• The case for more Mariano for this particular match
• Marcos Llorente swooning us
• 'New Bernabeu' plans
• And more

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