Las Blancas Podcast: Madrid is gray
March 15, 2023
On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita analyze Real Madrid’s 0-0 draw against Atletico Madrid.
Talking points:
- Line-ups and player selection – Linda starts for the first time.
- Ludmila giving Real Madrid trouble, her injury update and the toll it took on Atletico’s game.
- Atletico’s domination in the first 45 minutes.
- Another forced change – Marta Cardona’s injury and the end of Atletico’s pace.
- What didn’t work? Long balls, crosses, and more
- Silver linings: Linda Caicedo shining in her first start, Olga’s defensive play, Toletti and Weir’s progression.
- Linda’s chance creation and her connection with the squad
- What could’ve worked? Squad management, earlier substitutions
- The substitutions – Feller, Maite and Svava.
- Was there a need for an earlier introduction of Svava?
- Factors that went into this performance
- Overall stats of the match – all is gray.
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