Hong Kong vs Iran — Pass Map

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Hong Kong 0 – 1 Iran

AFC Asian Cup 2023 · 19 Jan 2024

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Orchestrating from the Back

H. Kanaani completed 49 passes with 83.1% accuracy while touching the ball 69 times, establishing himself as Iran's primary possession distributor. His high volume and accuracy dictated tempo and built attacks from deep, controlling the game's rhythm throughout.

Chance Creation Without Conversion

M. Taremi registered 3 key passes but generated 0.0 expected assists, indicating his passes created shooting opportunities that lacked high-quality finishing positions. His playmaking involvement showed creative intent that the team's attacking execution failed to capitalize on.

Tireless Defensive Workrate

M. Mohammadi made 17 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries, and clearances, anchoring Iran's defensive shape through constant intervention. His relentless activity in all phases of defending provided essential protection and disrupted the opposition's attacking rhythm.