Erik and José talk about Spain - Switzerland and Belgium - Italy.  Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_), Jose (@jcperez_) and Joel (@Joelissimmo) on Twitter!

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EURO2020 QF thoughts

Erik and José talk a bit about the teams that made it to the round of 16: who disappointed (Austria, Germany, Portugal, Belgium), who surprised (Denmark, Netherlands), who do we expect more or less from. Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_), Jose (@jcperez_) and Joel (@Joelissimmo) on Twitter!

"Entertaining Euros, only the Nordic countries are defending well": EURO 2020 KO Stage Thoughts

Visit our website!Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_)  and Joel (@Joelissimmo) on Twitter!

"England doesn't have any patterns": England - Scotland post-match

"Turkey's approach was ideal for Italy" - Italy - Turkey post-match pod

The BTP podcast shifts gears to talk about the recent move of manager Carlo Ancelotti from Everton to Real MadridJoel discusses Ancelotti&apos;s managerial stint at Everton, Jose talks about his disappointment with Real Madrid&apos;s manager policy,  while we all discuss the tactical aspects of Ancelotti: how he compares to other managers, pressing tactics, and how does he fit with the current Real Madrid squad.Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_), Jose (@jcperez_) and Joel (@Joelissimmo) on Twitter!

"When have Real Madrid done a long term project?": Ancelotti to Real Madrid podcast

We analyze the Champions League final!- Why you can&apos;t analyze a game of football in the pub - Why Pep&apos;s diamond didn&apos;t work - Why Chelsea are so hard to press- How Werner created space for Havertz- Why didn&apos;t Guardiola change anything in the second half?- Standout players- How to tackle EURO2020.Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Joel (@Joelissimmo) on Twitter!

"Pep didn't overthink it enough" - CL final post-match podcast

Senior Player Analyst and Data Consultant at Analytics FC Maram joins José and Erik to talk Europa League final.Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

"At least the penalties were fun" - Europa League final post-match podcast

We analyze Angers versus Lille, played in Ligue 1 on May 23rd. We go over:- Lille&apos;s 4-4-2 shape- Angers: typical Ligue 1 side- Gamestate of this match symobilzes Lille&apos;s season- Second half plays into Lille&apos;s style - How on earth did Lille with 37-year-old Fonte and 35-year-old Burak Yilmaz win the title and not the team with Neymar and Mbappé?- Evaluating Lille&apos;s futureFeel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

How Lille won the French title

We try out a different podcast format! We analyze two key games in La Liga&apos;s title race, FC Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid vs Sevilla played on May 8th and 9th, 2021.- 5-3-2 vs 5-3-2- Carrasco vs Mingueza- The impact of Busquets&apos; absence- How the Araujo sub improved Barça- Why did Sevilla play without a striker?- Sevilla become too conservative- Real Madrid&apos;s chaotic attack- The impact of Asensio and GutierrezFeel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

"Perhaps we hyped up these games too much": FC Barcelona - Atletico Madrid & Real Madrid - Sevilla post-match podcast

We analyze PSG against Manchester City, the Champions League semi-final played on May 4th 2021.- City&apos;s 4-4-2 shape: almost like Atlético- PSG problems in possession: fullbacks and Icardi- Neymar&apos;s role: not good enough in the final third- City&apos;s tweaks at half-time- PSG losing their head- Evaluating PSG&apos;s seasonFeel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

"City won this, but not in Guardiola style": PSG - Manchester City

We analyze Real Madrid versus Chelsea, the Champions League semi-final played on April semifinal played on April 27, 2021.- Zidane&apos;s pivot to 5-3-2 and why it didn&apos;t work- Chelsea buildup getting past Madrid&apos;s press- Madrid not showing up- Tuchel&apos;s coaching- Will Chelsea rue that they did not get more from this match?Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

“I can’t remember Real Madrid not showing up in a big game like this": Real Madrid - Chelsea post-match podcast

We analyze Chelsea versus Manchester City, the FA Cup semifinal played on April 17th, 2021.- City&apos;s narrow 4-2-3-1 press - City fullbacks vs Chelsea wingbacks - How Chelsea exploited City&apos;s fullbacks- Chelsea&apos;s defensive block- Why Pep stopped using Cancelo as inverted RB- Pep&apos;s unusual game management- Chelsea&apos;s goal - Is this a signal of City&apos;s decline?- What comes next for Tuchel&apos;s ChelseaFeel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

"Guardiola intervened surprisingly little in this game": Chelsea - Manchester City post-match podcast

We break down Real Madrid - FC Barcelona, played in LaLiga on April 10, 2021. Among other topics, we discuss:- Zidane&apos;s tactical adjustments- Barcelona now building up with 3+2 instead of 3+1- How Valverde was key in Real&apos;s tactical plan- Barcelona&apos;s attacking troubles on the right- Koeman&apos;s successful half-time adjustments- The impact of the rain on the match- Zidane&apos;s substitutions- Last twenty minutes: chaos- Zidane&apos;s tactical versatility and why he is so underrated.Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) personally on Twitter.Stuff we discussed during the pod:- Written match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere can be found here.- Managing Madrid can be found here. - Screenshot of how Valverde slotted in at right back.- Emmanuel also did some work on Madrid&apos;s way of defending in the last two Clásicos.

"The best Clásico in years": Real Madrid - FC Barcelona post-game podcast

We break down RB Leipzig versus Bayern Munich, played in the Bundesliga on April 3rd, 2021. Among other topics, we discuss:- Leipzig&apos;s fluid formation- Leipzig&apos;s pressing initially dominates- How Kimmich and Goretzka took control of the game- Kluivert and Leipzig&apos;s 2nd half changes- Bayern and their improved defensive plan B- Leipzig switches to a more direct offense- What&apos;s next for NagelsmannFeel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_), Jose (@jcperez_), and Jasmine (@_jasminebaba) on Twitter!Visit Jasmine&apos;s Medium page for her latest analysis articles.

"Individual quality yet again saves a world-class team": RB Leipzig - Bayern Munich post-game podcast

We break down Real Sociedad versus Barcelona, played in La Liga on March 21, 2021.- The benefits of Barca&apos;s new...3-5-2 (?) - Barça&apos;s fluid buildup phase- La Real&apos;s passive 5-4-1 block- Zubimendi vs Dembele - Dest&apos;s aggressive role- Busquets to Messi: football heritage- 2nd half: Real can&apos;t press nor defend deep- Dembele as a striker- What&apos;s the ceiling of Koeman&apos;s Barça? Feel free to send an e-mail to info@betweentheposts.net for any questions and comments you may have about the pod. We are also present on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.You can also send a message to Erik (@erikelias_) and Jose (@jcperez_) on Twitter!

"Busquets passing to Messi is football heritage": Real Sociedad - Barcelona post-match podcast

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