Match statistics snapshot
- South Africa fired more attempts (7 vs 5 shots).
- South Africa was more accurate in front of goal (43% on target vs 20%).
- South Africa held more of the ball (68% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| South Africa | Statistic | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 4 | Offsides | 1Lead |
| 5Lead | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 2 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 4Lead |
| 3Lead | Shots on target | 1 |
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| 2Lead | Shots outside the box | 1 |
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| 7Lead | Total shots | 5 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| South Africa | Statistic | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| 68%Lead | Ball possession | 32% |
| 88%Lead | Pass accuracy | 77% |
| 508Lead | Accurate passes | 204 |
| 576Lead | Total passes | 266 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| South Africa | Statistic | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Corner kicks | 2 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| South Africa | Statistic | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lead | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1Lead |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| South Africa | Statistic | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| 7Lead | Fouls | 19 |
| Red cards | ||
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |