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Post-Match Report 🧵📊

Poland 🇵🇱 2-0 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

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Poland Starting XI passing sonars

Saudi Arabia starting XI passing sonars

Poland's expected threat (xT) via pass, with the player in each zone being the top xT player in that zone, and all the players' total xT via pass in the table to the right

Saudi Arabia's expected threat (xT) via pass, with the player in each zone being the top xT player in that zone, and all the players' total xT via pass in the table to the right

All Poland passes by zone

All Saudi Arabia passes by zone

Poland's main passing flows. Each arrow represents at least 3 completed passes from the arrow's origin zone to the arrowhead's zone.

A darker color indicates more passes

Saudi Arabia's main passing flows. Each arrow represents at least 3 completed passes from the arrow's origin zone to the arrowhead's zone.

A darker color indicates more passes

Expected Threat (xT) from passes, zone control.

Areas shaded in a team's color means they had more xT from passes in that zone