Real Madrid crashed out of the Spanish Kings Cup following a 3-4 loss at home to Real Sociedad. Zinedine Zidane’s men trailed 3-0 and 4-1 at stages during the game, before two late goals lent a degree of respectability to the scoreline, making it 4-3.
Here is how the big Spanish papers (Marca, AS, Mundo Deportivo & Sport) rated Real Madrid and Sociedad’s players following the game.
AS Newspaper ratings Real Madrid-Sociedad Copa 6 February 2020
AS thought several of Real Madrid’s players- goalkeeper Areola, defenders Ramos and Marcelo, didn’t deserve a rating for this game. The same went for Remiro and Gorosabel on the Sociedad side, but Martin Odegaard and Alexander Isak, both of whom scored goals, were rated well.
Marca player ratings RMA-Sociedad Copa
Marca went one step ahead and gave seven starting players, plus manager Zidane a 0 (no rating)
Sport Newspaper ratings Madrid 3-4 Sociedad Spanish Kings Cup
Vinicius Jr stood head and shoulders above his team mates, getting a rating of 8/10 for his efforts.
Mundo Deportivo paper ratings Madrid vs Sociedad 3-4 Copa
MD thought Imanol Alguacil thoroughly outplayed his opposite number Zidane, giving the former 4 stars as manager, as compared to the latter’s single.
