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FIFA World Cup 2018 · Semi-final · 2018-07-10

France 1-0 Belgium

⚠️ 3 predictable outlets: Romelu Lukaku → Eden Hazard (60% of their passing); Thibaut Courtois → Toby Alderweireld (60% of their passing); Mousa Dembélé → Jan Vertonghen (66.7% of their passing)

Tactical Metrics

PlayerEngineBridgeDependency
Toby Alderweireld75%47.5%Vincent Kompany (36.8%)
Vincent Kompany83.3%67.4%Toby Alderweireld (32.6%)
Nacer Chadli75%28.6%Toby Alderweireld (44.8%)
Kevin De Bruyne75%12.8%Toby Alderweireld (28%)
Eden Hazard91.7%100%Nacer Chadli (16.7%)
Axel Witsel83.3%66.2%Toby Alderweireld (28%)
Jan Vertonghen83.3%91.5%Vincent Kompany (36.4%)
Dries Mertens66.7%10.8%Kevin De Bruyne (38.5%)
Marouane Fellaini66.7%17%Eden Hazard (36.4%)
Romelu Lukaku50%2.6%Eden Hazard (60%) ⚠️
Thibaut Courtois25%3.1%Toby Alderweireld (60%) ⚠️
Mousa Dembélé25%0.7%Jan Vertonghen (66.7%) ⚠️
Yannick Carrasco33.3%0.7%Eden Hazard (33.3%)

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.