South Africa vs Zimbabwe — Pass Map

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South Africa 3 – 1 Zimbabwe

World Cup Qualification CAF · 11 Jun 2024

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Possession Anchor in Midfield

T. Mokoena dominated ball circulation with 84 accurate passes and 111 touches, controlling tempo and dictating play. His 94.4% accuracy made him the reliable foundation for South Africa's build-up structure.

Chances Created Despite Low Quality

O. Appollis registered 5 key passes despite generating zero expected assists. His ability to find teammates in dangerous areas provided South Africa's primary creative spark upfront.

Tireless Defensive Presence

M. Garananga made 15 combined defensive actions across tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances. His workrate formed Zimbabwe's last line of resistance against South Africa's attacking pressure.

Immediate Creative Threat Off Bench

E. Mokwana produced 2 key passes in just 46 minutes as a substitute. His quick impact provided South Africa a fresh creative option when fresh legs were needed most.