Bahrain vs Malaysia — Pass Map

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Pass Map

Bahrain 1 – 0 Malaysia

AFC Asian Cup 2023 · 20 Jan 2024

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Bahrain's build-up orchestrator from deep

S. Baqer Mahdy dominated possession distribution with 64 accurate passes at 86.5% accuracy across 86 touches. His volume and consistency provided the defensive foundation enabling Bahrain's attacking shape and transition opportunities.

Defender threading attacking passes

M. A. Hasan completed 2 key passes despite posting 0.0 expected assists from open play. His willingness to advance and create from the back injected unpredictability into Bahrain's forward movements.

Malaysia's wall of defensive recovery

D. Tan accumulated 16 combined defensive actions through tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances. This relentless activity kept Malaysia organized and prevented Bahrain from establishing sustained attacking momentum.

Substitute spark in limited minutes

A. H. S. Isa created 1 key pass in just 19 minutes off the bench despite generating no expected assists. His rapid impact provided Bahrain tactical flexibility and fresh penetration when the match shape required disruption.