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Wenger Says Real Madrid Outplayed Barcelona in El Clásico Showdown - AsianBookie NewsWenger Says Real Madrid Outplayed Barcelona in El Clásico Showdown
Monday, October 27, 2025
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Arsene Wenger, a former manager of Arsenal, commented on Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Barcelona. He noted that Real Madrid's victory was due in part to the absence of Barcelona's experienced defender Íñigo Martínez. Wenger felt that the defense was lacking maturity and experience, particularly against a player like Kylian Mbappé. He also suggested that Barcelona's lack of maturity in key moments contributed to their loss, as they were missing key players Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski. Wenger praised Real Madrid's manager, Xabi Alonso, for balancing his team well. He also highlighted Mbappé's exceptional performance, noting that his ability to make runs behind the defense and score goals was a key factor in the win. Wenger emphasized that taking advantage of key moments is crucial in big matches.Wenger analyzed Mbappé's performance, saying that he came into the game with a clear plan, making runs behind the center-backs and looking for opportunities to score. He also noted that Jude Bellingham's exceptional pass to Mbappé was a key moment in the game. Wenger felt that Real Madrid's class and special quality gave them the win, and that they were able to take advantage of key moments to secure the victory.