Wales vs Montenegro — Pass Map

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Wales 1 – 0 Montenegro

UEFA Nations League · 14 Oct 2024

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Ball-playing defender orchestrates possession

J. Rodon completed 83 passes with 95.4% accuracy across 97 touches, anchoring Wales' build-up play from the back. His volume and precision controlled tempo and allowed attacking players time to find positions.

Creative thrust blunted by poor finishing

H. Wilson crafted 4 key passes but generated 0.0 expected assists, suggesting teammates squandered chances or timing was off. His creative intent couldn't translate into real attacking threat despite frequent dangerous ball deliveries.

Defensive wall dominates ground battle

N. Šipčić made 16 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances in Montenegro's backline. His intensity and positioning in the defensive third smothered Wales' attacking transitions and prevented buildup momentum.

Energetic cameo shifts tactical balance

S. Thomas recorded 1 key pass in just 21 minutes as a substitute, immediately injecting urgency into Wales' midfield. His brief appearance provided fresh legs and alternative playmaking when the starting rhythm faltered.