MUNDIAL·26

South Africa

Eliminated in the round of 32 · Group A · 4-2-3-1 ×2 · 5-3-2 ×1 · 4-3-3 ×1 · Elo 1559 (world #73) · Low-block survivors · fortune +0.5

How they played

Tournament percentiles among all 48 teams — bar length is the rank, number is the real value.

Possession
46%
Expected goals / match
0.62
Goals / match
0.5
Conceded / match
1.0
Threat / match
44
High-press phases / match
4.3
Ball recovery time
73.1s
Forced turnovers / match
40
Passes completed / match
393
Distance / match
107 km
Top speed
35.2 km/h

The run

4 matches — open any of them in the theater.

The journey

4 cities · 0 km as the plane flies

Every match of South Africa's tournament, in order, across the 16 host cities.

Mexico CityGuadalajaraMonterreyLos AngelesSan Francisco Bay AreaSeattleNew JerseyBostonPhiladelphiaMiamiAtlantaHoustonKansas CityDallasTorontoVancouverJun 11 · Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City — vs Mexico 0:2 (L)vs MEX 0:2 LJun 18 · Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta — vs Czechia 1:1 (D)vs CZE 1:1 DJun 25 · Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey — vs Korea Republic 1:0 (W)vs KOR 1:0 WJun 28 · Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles — vs Canada 0:1 (L)vs CAN 0:1 L

Territory

Field occupation — every player's heatmap, minutes-weighted and stacked. Attacking left to right; brighter is more presence.

Tournament average · 4 matches

Overlays their average occupation, mirrored onto this pitch — a pre-match read on where the danger comes from.

The squad

Everyone who played, ranked by their card.

South Africa — MUNDIAL·26