Show Notes
PSG book their place in the Champions League final by beating Bayern Munich. But why weren't Bayern able to break them down, and what new strings did PSG show to their bow? Meanwhile Arsenal controlled their fixture against Atleti to also reach the final. Are there signs of rejuvenation for Arteta's side? Then we touch on the title race and make our predictions for the Champions League final.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:33 Neel's graduation outfit
04:13 Conference plug
05:30 Bayern vs PSG: how PSG changed the game plan
08:00 PSG's defensive structure
10:27 The Safonov goal kick detail
11:53 Bayern's over-reliance on dribbling
13:30 What Bayern should have tried
15:20 Shooting through a block
16:48 Bayern's bench depth problem
18:00 The goal Bayern conceded
20:48 Arsenal vs Atleti: first impressions
23:17 Arsenal's control — but how clinical were they?
24:15 Arsenal's defensive concern
25:19 Atleti's problems
25:54 Arteta's new system
29:56 Gyökeres' performance
31:17 What Atleti were trying to do
32:16 What the second legs tell us about the final
33:24 Arsenal's schedule and Timber return
34:06 Champions League final prediction
36:57 Title race: City drop points at Everton
40:31 The West Ham game
42:18 Why the easier schedule matters
43:00 Wrap-up
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