Episode 42 - Man City Are Old and Slow, The INSANE Serie A Title Race, and Arsenal vs. Chelsea Breakdown
Description
On this episode, Ted and Patrick discuss Man City losing their fourth game in a row — is it all down to injuries, or do they have bigger issues in the squad? Next, they break down Arsenal vs. Chelsea, who played to a 1-1 draw over the weekend. They dive into Arsenal’s struggles in attack, Maresca’s impact at Chelsea, and Martin Ødegaard’s return from injury. Finally, they analyze the chaos of the Serie A title race, where just two points separate the top six teams. Who are the title favorites, and who should you be rooting for? Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Man City lose AGAIN
02:04 - A different Man City vs. years past
02:21 - Man City injuries + squad age
03:01 - Brighton’s adjustments won them the game
04:45 - City’s old midfield
05:56 - Brighton’s next 9-figure player?
07:19 - City have young players, but not centrally
07:46 - Can City fix this in January? Or will it cost them the title
09:22 - Liverpool’s youth players are playing well
10:28 - City can’t let their stars play the whole time
11:10 - Creating chances despite losing
11:38 - Nobody has full control this season + Villa vs. Liverpool
12:57 - Teams will drop lots of points this season
15:33 - Man City/Liverpool title odds
18:32 - English teams in the Champions League
19:24 - Arsenal vs. Chelsea
19:39 - Odegaard minutes + called up for Norway again
20:23 - Game breakdown
22:36 - How do Arsenal start attacking again
23:51 - Maresca’s influence + Chelsea in a tight table position
26:07 - Caicedo + a shaky defense
27:21 - Chelsea are bad at set piece execution
28:46 - The crazy Serie A title race
29:37 - The most entertaining league in the world (except for Juve)?
30:03 - Conte and Napoli + Other good coaches in Serie A
31:21 - 8 teams with a positive xG difference
32:03 - Fiorentina are coming from nowhere + Napoli/Juve bad attacking numbers
33:22- Atalanta are the best attacking team + Sarri/Lazio
34:56 - Napoli are not taking enough shots in big games
35:31 - We liked Juve’s transfer window
37:30 - Which teams should you root for? + Zlatan overseeing things at AC Milan
38:45 - Lampard or Mancini to manage Roma?
39:51 - Newcastle dominate Forest
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