Staff briefing
- Large xG gap (1.78–0.10) — Mexico controlled chance creation.
- Shapes: 4-1-2-3 vs 5-3-2.
xG
1,78 – 0,10
from FIFA match report
Match distance
204,4 km
Mexico TD
107,3 km
Z4/Z5 5,3 / 1,8
Top speed
34,4 km/h
Sprints: 857
Match report
Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR
Mexico: 4-1-2-3South Africa: 5-3-2
MexicoPossessionSouth Africa
57,1%
contested 6,8%
36,1%
MexicoMetricSouth Africa2Goals0
1,8xG0,1
16 (4)Attempts (on target)3 (2)
547 (495)Passes (completed)351 (290)
90Pass completion %83
105Completed line breaks57
10Defensive line breaks3
117Receptions in final third36
13Crosses8
23Ball progressions8
170 (26)Defensive pressures306 (45)
31Forced turnovers32
56Second balls45
107,3 kmDistance97,1 km
5,3 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)5,1 km
In possession
47%Build-up unopposed43%
13%Build-up opposed13%
16%Progression14%
11%Final third7%
3%Long ball6%
10%Attacking transition12%
1%Counter-attack2%
5%Set piece5%
Out of possession
9%High press6%
3%Mid press3%
0%Low press1%
7%High block5%
25%Mid block30%
11%Low block14%
5%Recovery2%
12%Defensive transition10%
8%Counter-press7%
Tactical boards
Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report
Lineups & formationsPDF p.2
Mexico- Distance
- 107,31 km
- HSR
- 1 200
- Sprints
- 422
- Top speed
- 33,3
- Zone 4
- 5,27 km
- Zone 5
- 1,76 km
South Africa- Distance
- 97,06 km
- HSR
- 1 121
- Sprints
- 435
- Top speed
- 34,4
- Zone 4
- 5,08 km
- Zone 5
- 1,77 km
Individual physical data
Official FIFA PDF →31 rows
| Player | Pos | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15Israel REYES | DF | 92 | 10,27 | 0,41 | 0,18 | 117 | 27 | 30,0 | 10 044 |
| #5Johan VASQUEZ | DF | 92 | 10,05 | 0,46 | 0,10 | 102 | 33 | 27,9 | 9 829 |
| #25Roberto ALVARADO | FW | 92 | 10,03 | 0,50 | 0,18 | 116 | 43 | 32,2 | 9 813 |
| #4Teboho MOKOENA | MF | 92 | 9,86 | 0,58 | 0,13 | 136 | 44 | 31,4 | 9 646 |
| #23Jesus GALLARDO | DF | 92 | 9,69 | 0,36 | 0,19 | 86 | 29 | 30,3 | 9 482 |
| #21Ime OKON | DF | 92 | 9,56 | 0,59 | 0,13 | 119 | 52 | 31,6 | 9 350 |
| #19Nkosinathi SIBISI | DF | 92 | 9,39 | 0,39 | 0,14 | 101 | 38 | 29,9 | 9 184 |
| #20Khuliso MUDAU | DF | 92 | 9,34 | 0,54 | 0,31 | 100 | 48 | 33,3 | 9 134 |
| #6Erik LIRA | MF | 76 | 8,88 | 0,36 | 0,08 | 103 | 27 | 31,4 | 10 512 |
| #14Mbekezeli MBOKAZI | DF | 92 | 8,87 | 0,45 | 0,17 | 91 | 43 | 31,5 | 8 679 |
| #16Julian QUINONES | FW | 92 | 8,83 | 0,53 | 0,17 | 115 | 42 | 32,9 | 8 640 |
| #8Alvaro FIDALGO | MF | 66 | 8,58 | 0,57 | 0,14 | 132 | 49 | 30,8 | 11 704 |
| #3Cesar MONTES | DF | 92 | 8,55 | 0,30 | 0,09 | 72 | 25 | 30,1 | 8 360 |
| #15Iqraam RAYNERS | FW | 76 | 8,15 | 0,41 | 0,41 | 82 | 41 | 34,1 | 9 653 |
| #6Aubrey MODIBA | DF | 77 | 8,04 | 0,46 | 0,05 | 98 | 39 | 27,8 | 9 395 |
| #9Raul JIMENEZ | FW | 67 | 7,50 | 0,39 | 0,12 | 67 | 33 | 33,3 | 10 079 |
| #26Brian GUTIERREZ | MF | 92 | 7,49 | 0,43 | 0,20 | 106 | 39 | 31,7 | 7 324 |
| #23Jayden ADAMS | MF | 62 | 6,84 | 0,32 | 0,06 | 78 | 27 | 27,8 | 9 932 |
| #9Lyle FOSTER | FW | 56 | 5,97 | 0,26 | 0,09 | 66 | 16 | 31,2 | 9 592 |
| #13Sphephelo SITHOLE | MF | 49 | 5,83 | 0,30 | 0,10 | 90 | 25 | 31,2 | 10 709 |
| #1Raul RANGEL | GK | 92 | 5,48 | 0,02 | 0,00 | 18 | 3 | 23,2 | 5 357 |
| #1Ronwen WILLIAMS | GK | 92 | 5,01 | 0,02 | 0,00 | 12 | 1 | 23,6 | 4 902 |
| #5Thalente MBATHA | MF | 36 | 3,97 | 0,33 | 0,06 | 59 | 24 | 34,4 | 9 935 |
| #19Gilberto MORA | MF | 26 | 3,08 | 0,25 | 0,05 | 43 | 17 | 27,1 | 10 672 |
| #24Luis CHAVEZ | MF | 26 | 2,88 | 0,25 | 0,05 | 42 | 16 | 27,1 | 9 958 |
| #7Oswin APPOLLIS | FW | 15 | 2,15 | 0,18 | 0,04 | 37 | 16 | 29,9 | 12 872 |
| #14Armando GONZALEZ | FW | 16 | 2,09 | 0,19 | 0,08 | 25 | 14 | 32,0 | 11 734 |
| #17Evidence MAKGOPA | FW | 16 | 2,06 | 0,14 | 0,07 | 17 | 11 | 32,4 | 11 615 |
| #11Themba ZWANE | MF | 30 | 2,02 | 0,11 | 0,03 | 35 | 10 | 27,4 | 6 063 |
| #4Edson ALVAREZ | DF | 16 | 2,01 | 0,14 | 0,10 | 28 | 15 | 31,5 | 11 293 |
| #10Alexis VEGA | FW | 13 | 1,92 | 0,10 | 0,05 | 28 | 10 | 28,0 | 13 261 |