Why Cristiano Ronaldo didn't swap shirts after Girona 2-1 Real Madrid
After Barcelona 2-0 victory at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, Real knew they couldn’t afford any slip-ups when the travelled to Girona on Sunday.
After all, the newly-promoted side gave Barca a run for their money earlier in the season before eventually being beaten 3-0.
During that match, they assigned Pablo Maffeo to man-mark Lionel Messi. While the tactic didn’t get them the desired result, it prevented the Argentine superstar from scoring during the 90 minutes - something that has happened very rarely this season.
During that match, they assigned Pablo Maffeo to man-mark Lionel Messi. While the tactic didn’t get them the desired result, it prevented the Argentine superstar from scoring during the 90 minutes - something that has happened very rarely this season.
Post a Comment