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FIFA World Cup 2018 · 3rd Place Final · 2018-07-14

Belgium 2-0 England

⚠️ 1 predictable outlet: Thomas Meunier → Toby Alderweireld (60% of their passing)

Tactical Metrics

PlayerEngineBridgeDependency
Toby Alderweireld58.3%55.8%Thomas Meunier (20%)
Kevin De Bruyne91.7%100%Youri Tielemans (18.2%)
Axel Witsel83.3%57.3%Eden Hazard (34.8%)
Eden Hazard75%20.8%Kevin De Bruyne (35.7%)
Jan Vertonghen75%54.2%Eden Hazard (31.6%)
Vincent Kompany91.7%59%Toby Alderweireld (26.7%)
Dries Mertens58.3%34.4%Kevin De Bruyne (23.1%)
Thomas Vermaelen58.3%30.5%Kevin De Bruyne (30.8%)
Youri Tielemans58.3%21.3%Toby Alderweireld (40%)
Thomas Meunier41.7%2.6%Toby Alderweireld (60%) ⚠️
Thibaut Courtois50%7.3%Toby Alderweireld (41.7%)
Mousa Dembélé50%1.6%Thomas Vermaelen (30%)
Romelu Lukaku25%0%

Engine = share of teammates directly connected to (degree centrality). Bridge = how much play is forced through this player (betweenness). ⚠️ flags a player sending ≥50% of their passes to one target.

AI Tactical Dossier

Turns the metrics above into a plain-English read, written from this data only.

Data: StatsBomb Open Data (public, non-commercial license), stored in Supabase · Completed passes only · Node size = total involvement (out + in volume) · Line thickness = pass volume between the pair.