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Mxolisi Simiso Manana
SwazilandPlayer traits
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Match-by-match stats
M. Simiso Manana
Mxolisi Simiso Manana 2025 season stats
As a right back, Mxolisi Simiso Manana has appeared in 5 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications matches this season, totalling 371 minutes at an average rating of 5.37. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 45 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Mxolisi Simiso Manana has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 63 | 15.30 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 45 | 10.90 | 2 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.97 | 12 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.24 | 63 |
| Backward passes | 4 | 0.97 | 27 |
| Passes (final third) | 8 | 1.94 | 31 |
Mxolisi Simiso Manana has completed 45 of 63 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 0th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Duels won | 13 | 3.15 | 27 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.24 | 6 |
| Touches | 125 | 30.30 | 3 |
| Possession lost | 13 | 3.15 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 1.21 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.24 | 10 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.24 | 45 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Mxolisi Simiso Manana completes 0 dribbles and wins 13 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 2.67 | 88 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 1.21 | 90 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.49 | 14 |
| Clearances | 12 | 2.91 | 61 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 3 | 0.73 | 14 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Mxolisi Simiso Manana makes 11 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 34 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 88th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.73 | 37 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 41 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 0.97 | 16 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Mxolisi Simiso Manana has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Africa Cup of Nations QualificationsMainly right back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Mxolisi Simiso Manana previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.63 |
About Mxolisi Simiso Manana
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mxolisi Simiso Manana has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mxolisi Simiso Manana has registered 11 tackles (5 won), 2 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 45 from 63 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Mxolisi Simiso Manana has won 13 of 27 total duels.
Discipline
Mxolisi Simiso Manana has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 1.
About Mxolisi Simiso Manana
Mxolisi Simiso Manana is a 32-year-old defender, representing Swaziland.. Born on 31 January 1994.
Most recent appearance
Mxolisi Simiso Manana's most recent match was away at Cape Verde Islands on December 10th. They lost 3-0. Mxolisi Simiso Manana played 90 minutes with a match rating of 5.88.
Recent matches
- December 10th3-0 lossatCape Verde Islands(90 mins, rating 5.88)
- November 29th2-2 drawvsAngola(44 mins, rating 6.05)
- November 28th6-0 lossatMali(11 mins, rating 6.5)
- December 15th1-1 drawvsGuinea-Bissau(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 15th1-1 drawatMozambique(90 mins, rating 6.8)