Real Madrid’s loss to RB Leipzig was its first loss of the season. Carlo Ancelotti’s men played against an Aggressive side who made numerous chances through their press. They went after the space behind Real Madrid’s high line which was inclined to turnovers.
Real Madrid attempted to make a round of it, but at the end of the day, they struggled to find space in The last third and their defensive hiccups were a lot to survive.
Here are Dealing with Madrid’s player ratings on the evening:
Thibaut Courtois: 6. Surrendered three goals yet not really his shortcoming as the defense before him Basically broke down and he was left for dead. He made a decent beginning save on Gvardiol’s Objective however nobody got him on the bounce back.
Lucas Vazquez: 4.5. His crossing and cut-backs were unfortunate all game and he struggled on the two Ends of the field.
Eder Militao: 4.5. Extremely unfortunate stamping on Timo Werner on Leipzig’s third objective and was Poorly ready under Leipzig’s press.
Antonio Rudiger: 7. The best defensive player on the field once he switched with Nacho and took his Ostensible CB position. He made several significant defensive interventions to keep this from being Worse than it was.
Nacho Fernandez: 5. He was beaten to the ball on Leipzig’s first objective and struggled with adapting To Leipzig’s energy.
Eduardo Camavinga: 6.5. He might have improved to respond to Gvardiol’s objective yet his aim to Break lines in the last third as the game wore on was genuinely necessary, regardless of whether it Resulted in goals.
Aurelien Tchouameni: 7. Neglected to clear the ball on Nkunku’s objective however had several Significant challenges especially after Real Madrid’s press at first fizzled. Group high-five tackles.
Toni Kroos: 7. Played extremely profound to assist Real Madrid with aiding escape the press and Finished 9/12 long balls while being the principal profound lying ball progressor.
Marco Asensio: 6. His assist to Vinicius Jr was splendid and he had a group-high three key passes. Neglected to have an effect otherwise and his passing, by and large, was poor.
Vinicius Jr: 7. Individuals will highlight his miss in the second half (which he at first made with a spill), Yet he scored a splendid header, was the biggest offensive danger and buckled down defensively Against Simakan’s driving runs.
Rodrygo Goes 6.5. Like Vinicius and Camavinga, he was good-natured in breaking lines however didn’t Have a lot of space to cause harm. His shots were from tight angles. This was a drop off from what Karim Benzema regularly provides from this position, however, the Brazilian did procure and change Over a consolation punishment at the passing.
Substitutes
David Alaba: 5. Was out of position on Leipzig’s third objective and had no important moments.
Eden Risk: 6. Came on in the second half and connected up well in and around Leipzig’s crate. Almost Had a pre-assist however Vinicius couldn’t change over Asensio’s scaled back.
Dani Carvajal: 5.5. Was generally calm in his appearance off the seat.