Despite missing 6 players from their regular XI, Real Madrid brought a confortable draw, and a clean sheet from Parc des Princes. Benitez’ men didn’t concede one clear chance to their opponents, thanks to an efficient defensive game plan: A huge pressure in opposite side, but a calculated risk, pushing on some special PSG’s offensive limits.
Madrid’s press: a high and (laterally) compact bloc
Madridistas created one of the biggest chances of the game, after only 2 minutes. An intense pressing sequence, ended by a vertical attack, witch allowed reading Rafa’s plan in PSG’s side. Lire la suite