5 reasons why Real Madrid dominated LALIGA EA SPORTS this season

Real Madrid stars Brahim Diaz and Bellingham celebrate at the Bernabeu | Credit: Imago

5 reasons why Real Madrid dominated LALIGA EA SPORTS this season

Izuchukwu Akawor 10:17 - 11.05.2024

Real Madrid were heads and shoulders ahead as they claimed a 36th LALIGA EA SPORTS title with games to spare.

Real Madrid have been the standout team in Spain's top-flight LALIGA EA SPORTS this campaign en route to a 36th title without even kicking a ball.

Their relentless pursuit of success has left their rivals struggling to keep up, as the reigning champions continue to showcase their unparalleled quality and depth.

From the emergence of young talents to the enduring brilliance of seasoned veterans, there are several key factors behind Real Madrid's dominance in La Liga this season. Let's dive into the 5 main reasons why they have been so dominant.

Brahim Díaz's Breakout Performances

The young Moroccan midfielder has emerged as one of Carlo Ancelotti's key players, showcasing his dribbling skills and an ability to break down stubborn defenses.

Moroccan star Brahim Diaz scored one and set up another for Real Madrid.
Moroccan star Brahim Diaz scored one and set up another for Real Madrid. (Photo Credit: Real Madrid/X)

His goal against Cádiz CF was a prime example of his individual brilliance as he eluded a sea of legs before unleashing an unstoppable effort with his weaker foot to inspire Los Blancos on their way to a comfortable win.

Luka Modrić's Enduring Mastery

Despite playing fewer minutes than in seasons past, the Croatian maestro remains a driving force for Real Madrid.

Pau Cubarsí battling with Real Madrid star Modric
Pau Cubarsí battling with Real Madrid star Modric || Imago

Even at the age of 38, Modric ranks fifth in LaLiga for passes leading to shots, passes in the final third and passes into the final third.

The Real Madrid legend’s vision and creativity in the danger zones have been integral to the team's success.

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Joselu's Goalscoring Ability

The experienced striker has provided the perfect complement to Real Madrid's array of attacking talent.

Joselu celebrates his goal for Real Madrid
Joselu celebrates his goal for Real Madrid. | Imago

Joselu is among the club's top four players for total shots, shots on target and goals, while also ranking third for expected goals created.

The 34-year-old in just 13 starts contributed to nine goals and two assists for the Los Blancos.

Ancelotti's Tactical Masterclass

The Italian manager has overseen a remarkable blend of styles, with Brahim's individual brilliance, Modric's creative genius and Joselu's goal-scoring prowess all coming together to make Real Madrid the team to beat in Spain.

Real Madrid's Joselu Mato and Carlo Ancelotti | Imago

Ancelotti’s second LaLiga title has come with the Italian getting superstar signing Jude Bellingham to shatter scoring records in a remarkable debut season that culminated in winning the league with four matches to spare.

Unparalleled Depth and Talent

With a squad brimming with world-class players in every position, Real Madrid have the luxury of rotating their lineup without compromising their overall quality and performance levels.

Eduardo Camavinga in action for Real Madrid || image credit: Imago

From Joselu to goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, Nacho Fernandez, Diaz, to Mr versatility himself Eduardo Camavinga and Federico Valverde, it has indeed been a team affair.

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