South Africa (2026) Defensive Stats

South Africa (2026) Team Defensive Actions

Team	Forced Turnovers	Possession Regained	Interceptions	Tackles	Possession Actions/Defensive Actions	Blk-Total	Blk-Passes	Percentage of Blocks from Passes	Blk-Attempts at Goal	Percentage of Blocks from Attempts at Goal	Blk-Crosses	Percentage of Blocks from Crosses	Blk-Clearances	Percentage of Blocks from Clearances	Duels-Total	Physical Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Physical Duels	Aerial Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Aerial Duels	Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Duels
South Africa	158	171	41	122	4.16	91	69	0.76	8	0.09	12	0.13	2	0.02	169	10	0.06	133	0.79	26	0.15
Opponents	149	181	29	108	6.2	80	58	0.72	10	0.13	8	0.1	4	0.05	167	9	0.05	132	0.79	26	0.16
Team	Forced Turnovers	Possession Regained	Interceptions	Tackles	Possession Actions/Defensive Actions	Blk-Total	Blk-Passes	Percentage of Blocks from Passes	Blk-Attempts at Goal	Percentage of Blocks from Attempts at Goal	Blk-Crosses	Percentage of Blocks from Crosses	Blk-Clearances	Percentage of Blocks from Clearances	Duels-Total	Physical Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Physical Duels	Aerial Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Aerial Duels	Duels	Percentage of Possession Contests Duels

South Africa (2026) Team Defensive Actions per 90

Team	Forced Turnovers	Possession Regained	Interceptions	Tackles	Blk-Total	Blk-Passes	Blk-Attempts at Goal	Blk-Crosses	Blk-Clearances	Duels-Total	Physical Duels	Aerial Duels	Duels
South Africa	35.55	38.48	9.22	27.45	20.48	15.52	1.8	2.7	0.45	38.02	2.25	29.93	5.85
Opponents	33.52	40.73	6.52	24.3	18	13.05	2.25	1.8	0.9	37.57	2.02	29.7	5.85
Team	Forced Turnovers	Possession Regained	Interceptions	Tackles	Blk-Total	Blk-Passes	Blk-Attempts at Goal	Blk-Crosses	Blk-Clearances	Duels-Total	Physical Duels	Aerial Duels	Duels

South Africa (2026) Team Defensive Pressure

Team	Total Pressures	Direct Pressures	Average Pressure Duration (s)	Forced Turnovers	Ball Recovery Time (s)	Pusing on into Pressure	Pushing On	Pressing Direction Inside	Pressing Direction Outside
South Africa	1081	166	1.5	158	18.27	460	1028	184	619
Opponents	1056	155	1.54	149	17.57	494	1049	150	629
Team	Total Pressures	Direct Pressures	Average Pressure Duration (s)	Forced Turnovers	Ball Recovery Time (s)	Pusing on into Pressure	Pushing On	Pressing Direction Inside	Pressing Direction Outside

South Africa (2026) Team Defensive Pressure per 90

Team	Total Pressures	Direct Pressures	Forced Turnovers	Pusing on into Pressure	Pushing On	Pressing Direction Inside	Pressing Direction Outside
South Africa	243.23	37.35	35.55	103.5	231.3	41.4	139.28
Opponents	237.6	34.88	33.52	111.15	236.03	33.75	141.53
Team	Total Pressures	Direct Pressures	Forced Turnovers	Pusing on into Pressure	Pushing On	Pressing Direction Inside	Pressing Direction Outside

South Africa (2026) Player Out of Possession Data

#	Position	Name	Tackles Made	Tackles Won	Successful Tackle Percentage	Blocks	Interceptions	Pressing Direct	Pressing Indirect	Duels Won-Aerial	Duels Won-Physical	Possession Contests Won	Clearances	Loose Ball Receptions	Pushing On	Pushing On Into Pressing	Poessession Regains	Possession Interrupted
1	GK	Ronwen Williams	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	20	1
4	MF	Teboho Mokoena	12	3	0.25	8	4	22	73	5	0	5	4	20	107	36	17	5
5	MF	Thalente Mbatha	11	2	0.18	10	3	14	85	3	2	7	8	17	56	27	12	14
6	DF	Aubrey Modiba	15	2	0.13	11	2	14	53	0	0	2	8	23	81	33	7	18
7	FW	Oswin Appollis	7	4	0.57	6	1	9	106	1	0	1	0	13	83	59	6	2
8	FW	Tshepang Moremi	1	0	0	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	1	1	20	13	0	1
9	FW	Lyle Foster	1	0	0	1	0	1	24	0	0	0	0	0	21	13	0	1
10	FW	Relebohile Mofokeng	8	0	0	6	0	13	94	0	0	2	1	8	75	44	2	4
11	MF	Themba Zwane	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	2	9	5	1	0
12	FW	Thapelo Maseko	10	2	0.2	6	3	23	74	0	0	1	0	13	54	35	8	6
13	MF	Sphephelo Sithole	8	2	0.25	11	3	13	59	7	0	9	6	17	101	23	19	9
14	DF	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	17	7	0.41	6	9	16	33	7	0	7	21	20	51	19	22	19
15	FW	Iqraam Rayners	1	0	0	2	0	2	81	2	1	4	2	5	72	40	2	1
17	FW	Evidence Makgopa	10	1	0.1	6	2	9	67	15	0	15	4	8	83	34	4	8
19	DF	Nkosinathi Sibisi	0	0		0	2	6	9	0	0	1	2	5	40	6	5	1
20	DF	Khuliso Mudau	12	2	0.17	10	8	16	66	0	0	2	19	18	75	43	19	12
21	DF	Ime Okon	3	2	0.67	7	3	5	17	10	0	10	18	32	54	10	24	13
23	MF	Jayden Adams	3	0	0	5	0	2	41	0	0	1	3	4	44	20	2	4
25	FW	Kamogelo Sebelebele	2	1	0.5	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1
#	Position	Name	Tackles Made	Tackles Won	Successful Tackle Percentage	Blocks	Interceptions	Pressing Direct	Pressing Indirect	Duels Won-Aerial	Duels Won-Physical	Possession Contests Won	Clearances	Loose Ball Receptions	Pushing On	Pushing On Into Pressing	Poessession Regains	Possession Interrupted

South Africa (2026) Player Out of Possession Data per 90

#	Position	Name	Tackles Made	Tackles Won	Blocks	Interceptions	Pressing Direct	Pressing Indirect	Duels Won-Aerial	Duels Won-Physical	Possession Contests Won	Clearances	Loose Ball Receptions	Pushing On	Pushing On Into Pressing	Poessession Regains	Possession Interrupted
1	GK	Ronwen Williams	0	0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0	0	0.23	2.02	0	0	4.5	0.23
4	MF	Teboho Mokoena	3.6	0.9	2.4	1.2	6.6	21.9	1.5	0	1.5	1.2	6	32.1	10.8	5.1	1.5
5	MF	Thalente Mbatha	3.39	0.62	3.08	0.92	4.32	26.2	0.92	0.62	2.16	2.47	5.24	17.26	8.32	3.7	4.32
6	DF	Aubrey Modiba	3.55	0.47	2.61	0.47	3.32	12.55	0	0	0.47	1.89	5.45	19.18	7.82	1.66	4.26
7	FW	Oswin Appollis	2.21	1.26	1.89	0.32	2.84	33.47	0.32	0	0.32	0	4.11	26.21	18.63	1.89	0.63
8	FW	Tshepang Moremi	2.09	0	0	0	2.09	35.58	0	0	0	2.09	2.09	41.86	27.21	0	2.09
9	FW	Lyle Foster	1.5	0	1.5	0	1.5	36	0	0	0	0	0	31.5	19.5	0	1.5
10	FW	Relebohile Mofokeng	3.91	0	2.93	0	6.36	45.98	0	0	0.98	0.49	3.91	36.68	21.52	0.98	1.96
11	MF	Themba Zwane	4.74	0	0	0	0	56.84	0	0	0	0	9.47	42.63	23.68	4.74	0
12	FW	Thapelo Maseko	3.52	0.7	2.11	1.05	8.09	26.02	0	0	0.35	0	4.57	18.98	12.3	2.81	2.11
13	MF	Sphephelo Sithole	2.91	0.73	4.01	1.09	4.74	21.5	2.55	0	3.28	2.19	6.19	36.8	8.38	6.92	3.28
14	DF	Mbekezeli Mbokazi	3.83	1.58	1.35	2.02	3.6	7.43	1.58	0	1.58	4.72	4.5	11.47	4.28	4.95	4.28
15	FW	Iqraam Rayners	0.5	0	1	0	1	40.5	1	0.5	2	1	2.5	36	20	1	0.5
17	FW	Evidence Makgopa	3.73	0.37	2.24	0.75	3.36	25.02	5.6	0	5.6	1.49	2.99	31	12.7	1.49	2.99
19	DF	Nkosinathi Sibisi	0	0	0	1.78	5.35	8.02	0	0	0.89	1.78	4.46	35.64	5.35	4.46	0.89
20	DF	Khuliso Mudau	2.7	0.45	2.25	1.8	3.6	14.85	0	0	0.45	4.28	4.05	16.88	9.68	4.28	2.7
21	DF	Ime Okon	0.67	0.45	1.58	0.67	1.13	3.83	2.25	0	2.25	4.05	7.2	12.15	2.25	5.4	2.93
23	MF	Jayden Adams	2.06	0	3.44	0	1.37	28.17	0	0	0.69	2.06	2.75	30.23	13.74	1.37	2.75
25	FW	Kamogelo Sebelebele	13.85	6.92	0	0	0	27.69	0	0	0	6.92	6.92	13.85	0	6.92	6.92
#	Position	Name	Tackles Made	Tackles Won	Blocks	Interceptions	Pressing Direct	Pressing Indirect	Duels Won-Aerial	Duels Won-Physical	Possession Contests Won	Clearances	Loose Ball Receptions	Pushing On	Pushing On Into Pressing	Poessession Regains	Possession Interrupted