On Friday (9:00 p.m., Balaídos) the Real Madrid is reunited with Rafael Benitez. That of today’s Celta coach, trained in the technical factory in the old Ciudad Deportiva, is a brief story at the helm of the first white team. Exactly, 215 days between his presentation (6-3-2015) to his dismissal (1-4-2016). was the bridge between Ancelotti y Zidane in a dark period, but in which the trio was born Casemiro-Kroos-Modric.
On Friday, after opening the points box with the agonizing draw at Real’s home, Rafa Benítez faces a Real Madrid devastating when coaches who have been on his bench appear on his way.
Rafa Benítez: “The Real Madrid that later won the Champions League took advantage of a well-worked team”
Fabio Capello is the last one to have good memories after coming across what had been his team. After his first stage in Madrid (1996-97), the Italian faced the whites four times. He lost more than he won (three defeats, two wins and a draw), but it was with Juventus that Madrid’s executioner in the round of 16 of the 2004-05 Champions League. From there…
Schuster
The German was Capello’s replacement, executed by Ramon Calderon despite winning LaLiga. He repeated the Madrid title with the German, but in November 2008 he was blown up after assuring in the week of the Clásico that they were going to Barcelona little less than to the slaughterhouse. “Winning at the Camp Nou is impossible” was the phrase that condemned him.
After leaving the White House, Schuster He faced Madrid twice, both with Málaga and in the 2013-14 season: 2-0 in chamartin and 0-1 at La Rosaleda.
Pellegrini
Between Schuter and the Chilean was Juande Ramos, but the coach from La Mancha has only duels with Madrid before his arrival at the Bernabéu (five wins, seven losses and two draws).
Pellegrini is, since Capello, the only ex who has defeated the whites. Of course the balance is tremendous: one win in 16 games, nine losses and five draws. The exception came on December 22, 2012: Málaga 3-Real Madrid 2, the day Mourinho seated Casillas.
The first time that Pellegrini faced the whites after leaving the White House, he suffered a tremendous defeat: 7-0 on March 3, 2011 with three goals from Cristiano.
Pellegrini: “In Madrid I lacked creative means”
Mourinho
the ways of Real Madrid y Jose Mourinho They separated in June 2013 after breaking the absolute hegemony of the Barcelona but not reaching the dream of the Tenth. They came together again in the 2017 European Super Cup. It was in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, and the goals of Casemiro and Isco they could with the one of Luke.
Mourinho: “I’ve always been a Madridista and I always will be”
Ancelotti
The very long career of the man who is now the coach of Real Madrid has only featured four games against the whites. Two were before being his coach (victory and loss with Milan) and two after. As a former Madrid player, he experienced some tremendous quarterfinals of the Champions League at the controls of Bayern. It was April 2017. The 1-2 in Munich was matched by the Bavarians in Chamartín and Madrid went to the semis after extra time (4-2).
Goal by Cristiano (2-2) in Real Madrid 4-2 Bayern
Lopetegui
Came after the earthquake Krasnodar at the gates of Spain’s debut in the World Cup and his reign was even shorter than that of Benítez: 137 days. After that bitter experience, Christmas The following season he became coach of Sevilla. He accumulated up to six duels against many of those who were his players in Madrid. He barely ripped a draw, in the Bernabeu The afternoon in which Monchi became furious, he said that “if they manage to cancel the second low goal, I will retire the team.”
Lopetegui: “I left Madrid on time for everything and with the commitment of the players”
Munoz’s story
A standing ovation from chamartin excited Miguel Muñoz On the afternoon of January 4, 1976, Real Madrid received the Granada, but the photographers turned their backs on the two teams and focused on the rival bench. because it was the return to chamartin of the most legendary coach, then and now in white history. Just over two years ago, on January 14, he had been sacked after losing Madrid at bottom club (Castellón) and having been ratified hours after the defeat. The wear and tear of 13 years was taking its toll, including the relationship between Munoz and Bernabeu.
The first time he faced his Real Madrid, Muñoz suffered a clear defeat: 4-1. That was the constant of the 13 duels that he had as coach against the whites, eleven in the League and two in the Cup: six defeats, six draws and only one victory at the controls of Granada, Las Palmas and Seville.
In the league matches the 4-1 against Madrid de Miljanic It was the biggest defeat. The rest were very close matches. The only victory he achieved against the madridistas was with Sevilla, on September 21, 1980. It was a 2-0 win at Nervión, with Buoy as Sevilla goalkeeper and Montero y Yiyi as scorers. That League was the one that was resolved on the last day with the goal of Zamora in Gijón to give the title to Real, who finished with 45 points, the same as Madrid.
Muñoz was sent off and suffered a six-game ban. The reason: “angry protests and insults to the referee.”
2023-08-23 03:58:49
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