Barcelona slayed another beast, adopting the same philosophy that Hansi Flick had instilled since he walked in. An extreme high line that trapped Real Madrid on twelve occasions and a direct playing style through and over a disjointed block saw them banking four goals and clinging to the top of La Liga. Tactical analysis and […]
Real Madrid hardly managed to take the three points back to Madrid. Portraying an intriguing system in possession, Kylian Mbappé untied the knot with a strike from outside the box. However, Celta Vigo returned in the score through Williot Swedberg after they exploited Real Madrid’s defensive cracks. Fortunately, Vinícius Júnior put his name on the […]
Lille scored and held on to a lead against Real Madrid at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy culminating in a historic win for the French outfit against the Madrid giants. Jonathan David converted a penalty after a handball by Eduardo Camavinga inside the box & the Ligue 1 side held on to complete a shock 1-0 win […]
Atletico Madrid snatched a draw from the edges of defeat against Real Madrid at the Metropolitano. Militao’s second-half goal for Real was cancelled out late on by Correa after the game was stopped in the second half because of fan violence inside the stadium. Tactical analysis and match report by Gaurav Krishnan. The Madrid derby […]
Real Madrid went back to the top of the European game with a 2-0 triumph in the Champions League final over a German club. Their assault on a 16th title took off from where their latest success settled down, tabulating three points despite a display that did not convince spectators. Tactical analysis and match report […]
If opponents do not take their chances against Real Madrid, it tends to only be a matter of time till the royals assert their authority. It turned out to be the case for the umpteenth time in this tie as the team— and its two stars — did enough to tick over on the trip […]
Away from the Santiago Bernabeu in the first game of their LaLiga title defense, Carlo Ancelotti’s men took a disappointing single point back to Madrid. Under new manager Jagoba Arrasate, Mallorca succeeded in disrupting the start of Real Madrid’s Mbappé era. Tactical analysis and match report by Achraf Lamdarhri. Kylian Mbappé is the only new […]
In a summer of success, the fanfare in the Spanish capital can continue with the Super Cup for its premier club. Real Madrid might have found a way to be even better. As a window into the future, the new ornament in their crown took a first step towards the fulfillment of his destiny. Tactical […]
Real Madrid maintain their magic. Dortmund’s deep running daggers powered their transition tactics before the break, but Ancelotti’s astute approach patched up the problems. Resilience resides in the hands of his players, who have the know how to solve situations for themselves. We’ve seen the same story so many times: maybe the solution is actually […]
A hot shot striker, as a man on a mission, strived successfully to personal glory. However, his club could not correspond with those efforts on the field, stumbling to a fatal stalemate. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. Real Madrid maintain the spot at the summit of Spanish football, 14 points clear of […]