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FIFA World Cup 2018 · Semi-final · 2018-07-11

Croatia 2-1 England

⚠️ 3 predictable outlets: Ashley Young → Harry Maguire (58.3% of their passing); Harry Kane → Dele Alli (50% of their passing); Raheem Sterling → Jesse Lingard (60% of their passing)

Tactical Metrics

PlayerEngineBridgeDependency
Kyle Walker100%32.9%Jordan Pickford (30.4%)
Harry Maguire80%26%Ashley Young (20%)
Jordan Henderson100%100%Jesse Lingard (23.5%)
Kieran Trippier80%23.4%Kyle Walker (31.6%)
Dele Alli100%46%John Stones (18.8%)
John Stones70%13.8%Kyle Walker (33.3%)
Jesse Lingard60%21%Jordan Henderson (36.4%)
Jordan Pickford80%13.1%Harry Maguire (18.2%)
Ashley Young60%2.6%Harry Maguire (58.3%) ⚠️
Harry Kane80%15.1%Dele Alli (50%) ⚠️
Raheem Sterling50%1.8%Jesse Lingard (60%) ⚠️

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.