Pass type

FIFA, 15 Nov 2021

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          The type of pass the in-possession player has chosen to utilise whilst distributing the ball. A player’s choice may be influenced by their desire to maintain possession of the ball or create a goalscoring opportunity.

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          Push

          A player attempts to pass the ball to a team-mate, below head height in a controlled manner using the inside or outside of their foot.

          Lofted

          A player attempts to pass the ball to a team-mate aerially, above head height.

          Driven

          A player attempts to pass the ball to a team-mate with speed and power.

          Switch of play

          A player attempts to pass the ball to a team-mate who is on the other side of the pitch. The ball must progress through at least two vertical field zones.