Málaga CF vs Real Zaragoza — Pass Map

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Pass Map

Málaga CF 1 – 2 Real Zaragoza

Segunda División · 26 Jan 2025

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Midfielder orchestrates possession from deep

M. Molina completed 36 passes at 85.7% accuracy while accumulating 54 touches, establishing a reliable platform for Málaga's build-up play. His high volume and efficiency in midfield provided the foundation for any attacking transitions the team could generate.

Forward creates without clinical finishing

J. Lobete produced 4 key passes despite registering 0.0 expected assists, showing creative intent in advanced areas. His ability to unlock space compensated for Málaga's lack of high-quality scoring opportunities.

Defensive wall anchors the midfield

L. Sanchez made 18 combined defensive actions, dominating the ball recovery battle in central midfield. His work rate and positioning provided essential shielding that allowed Málaga to control the game's tempo and structure.

Substitute injects immediate creative spark

A. Aketxe delivered 3 key passes in just 25 minutes off the bench for Zaragoza, making an instant tactical impact. His introduction provided fresh impetus and opened passing lanes that hadn't existed earlier in the match.