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It is not always easy to pick a star of a game . In the Israel-Spain match, Take a look why we have selected Bercovitz and Guardiola, The play makers of their teams.

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Bercovitz (# 10 ISRAEL) PLAYER ANALYSIS

"DYNAMIC SPINETM" in the world of soccer
  • The diagram above is the Dynamic Spine of Bercovitz #10.
  • A Dynamic Spine illustrates the general location where players were playing and the connections between that player and his teammates.
  • Each player icon in Dynamic Spine represents the center of the zone where the player was covering based on actual ball touches.
  • The thickness of the lines represent the frequency of ball passes between players, i.e., the thicker the line, the more passes between the players.
  • Please refer to the legend below the field itself

"DYNAMIC SPINETM" Analysis
  • In the above Spine you can see that Bercovitz was passing and receiving the ball from 4 specific players: Banado (# 5) on the right, Amsalem (#3) on the left and two players behind him Revivo (#8) & Banin (#7).
In the next section, we will get a visual presentation & breakdown of all of Bercovitzs passes.

Bercovitz (#10 ISRAEL) PLAYER PERFORMANCE

Completed 53 Passes
Lost 10 Passes
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Bercovitz intiated the pass to his teammate
Israel player received the ball from Bercovitz
Spain player intercepted the pass from Bercovitz

Completed & Lost Passes Analysis
  • The two charts above are detailed analyses of Bercovitzs passes based on SoftSports revolutionary technology for tracking player and ball locations.
  • The chart on the left shows where Bercovitz completed his 53 passes while the chart on the right gives us the location of Bercovitzs 10 lost passes.
  • 70% of his passes were backward or lateral.

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PLAYER PERFORMANCE & ANALYSIS
BERCOVITZ # 10 (ISRAEL) - BOX SCORETM

ACTIVITIES
PLAYER
PERFORMANCE
WC98
STANDARD
GOALS SCORED
0
-
# OF SHOTS TAKEN
1
-
IMPACT PASSES / GOALS
0
-
IMPACT PASSES / SHOTS
11
-
TOTAL # OF PASSES
63
55
# OF COMPLETED PASSES
53
40
# OF LOST PASSES
10
15
COMPLETION RATE
84%
70%
# OF INTERCEPTIONS
3
15
# OF CORNERKICKS
0
-
SOFTSPORT RANKING POINTS
72
-
Click here for the Analysis of ISRAEL & SPAIN
Click here for the Analysis on Guardiola # 4
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Play Soto 6TM PREDICT how Luis Enrique # 8 will preform in next weeksSoto 6 match-up
OBSERVATIONS AND ANALYSIS

  • The data shows that Bercovitz role in the match was that of a play maker.
  • SoftSport has created an objective performance ranking system where "ranking points" are computed for each player based on a players performance as measured against the performance standards established in ten offensive and defensive categories.
  • Bercovits had 72 SoftSport ranking points.
  • The performance standards were developed from the SoftSport database of 1998 World Cup matches.
  • Bercovits had a total of 63 passes.and a completion rate of 84% which is very high.
  • During his 67 minutes of play ,he did not play at all in the defending third and very few times in the attacking third.
  • His playing zone is around the center circle.
  • He had 11 impact passes resulting in shots on goal
Check Out how the rest of the team faired, check ISRAEL vs SPAIN - TEAM ANALYSIS

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