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He real Madrid prepare the game against the Ray This Sunday before receiving Atlético. When forming an eleven, there are hardly any doubts about who will look for in the Metropolitan The pass to the quarterfinals. Between the injuries and the lack of thrust of the bench, several can the player in some position, Valverde de Lateral or in the middle, and a doubt in the midfield. There is not much more on the bench.
In fact, Madrid is in the tail between both clubs in the Champions League in the minutes of its bench players per game. Atlético, on the other hand, it is in the league who gives its alternate players in each match more minutes. While the rojiblancos among all competitions are around 5,000 minutes, among whites do not reach 2,000. In the League, there are 3,317 against 1,650, more than double.
The injuries, however, are the main reason why whites appear with more minutes, especially among their headlines. While in the rojiblancos Only Oblak exceeds the 3,000 minutes barrier (3,060), among whites, in addition to Courtois, the Belgian has three field players ahead: Valverde (3,469), Mbappé (3,298) and Rüdiger (3,270). With more than 2,500 minutes, the rojiblancos have two players (Griezmann and Julian Álvarez) while in Madrid there are four (Thouameni, Vinicius, Bellingham and Rodrygo) And three of them exceed the two rojiblancos in more than 200, for example, in the 2,971 aurélien for the 2,776 of Antoine.
Greater cast in Atlético
Where a huge gap is appreciated is among the players who have played between 1,500 and 2,500 minutes and that speaks of the biggest distribution of minutes. In Atlético they appear until twelve: From Paul, Giménez, Llorente, Koke, Lenglet, Barrios, Molina, Giuliano, Galán, Le Normand, Gallagher and Lino; In Madrid only six: Lucas, Mendy, Modric, Asensio, Fran García and Brahim.
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There are areas of the Ancelotti field where the lesions have been primed with the team, as is the case of the defense, but above, although there have not been so many, the other the option of nine, Endrick, It does not reach 500 minutes, adding four goals, all of them in a cup, for the 13 of Sörloth. Ancelotti usually hurries the changes that Simeone, but also considers less options. The second line is made up of all Modric, Brahim, Güler and Endrick itself.
The Champions derby reflects this reality
The goals from the bench in Madrid are already 30 of the 82 that add those of Cholo. The whites are already 101 goals, but the players who have scored leaving from the bench contribute 10. The last Champions League derby reflects the change policy of Ancelotti and Simeone and the reality of the white squad, harassed by the injuries. Cholo made five changes: two in the 63rd minute (Molina and Gallagher by Giuliano and Lino), one in 70 ‘(Le Normand by Griezmann) and two in 74’ (Correa and Sörloth for Barrios and Paul). Carletto made three: one in 61 ‘(Modric for Camavinga), one in 81’ (Lucas by Valverde) and another in 88 ‘(Endrick by Brahim). In other words, the rojiblancos substitutes added 106 minutes in the Bernabéu for the 40 of the whites.
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Simeone, first, and Ancelotti, last
In a list of first coaches who make the substitutes most play in each game, Simeone appears in fact the first in LaLiga, with an average of minutes of 127.58, while Carlo is the lastwith 63.46 on average. In Champions, the rojiblanco is sixth in this ranking among 38 teams, with 959 minutes of the players who leave from the bench, for the 809 ‘of the Carletto.
