He Real Madrid He released few positive conclusions after the hard defeat before him PSG. After falling eliminated in the Club World Cup, Xabi Alonso's team caused many criticisms within Real Madrid because of the way of losing. However, one of the great complaints that the fans have had in recent months broke in the American country.
In the Carlo Ancelotti stage it was pointed out that much of the squad did not run in the matches, especially the strikers, but against the Parisians the opposite happened. And is that Real Madrid made more kilometers than the PSG in the New York Metlife. Although the difference was just 100 meters (104.7 compared to 104.6), the statistics have surprised by the feeling that was lived in the field.
The white team made more physical effort, the numbers are there, but others show that it did not materialize in results. The difference of possession It was abysmal, 68.1% of Luis Enrique's in front of 31.9% of Xabi's, in addition to the abyss in effective passes681 front 306 respectively.
Necessary reset at Real Madrid
Although the team has shown an improvement in the game, in Valdebebas there is still a lot of work to do. In defense they still need to correct some aspects in the work of ball outings and the problem of the commitment of the forwards is one of the great concerns of Tolosarra. There is also the list of soccer players who have not had weight in the World Cup and whose future remains a mystery until market closure.
«We are good for the defeat to know the route we have to travel. We are starting and We have many things to improve. Know where we are and see where we want to be. Today it hurts and You have to be self -critical, but it will help us in the future»Xabi Alonso confessed at a press conference.
In four weeks, Real Madrid will return to work to prepare the preseason with many duties to do before the first day of the League starts. Now, players will start their vacations to start a necessary reset to “start from scratch.”
