World Cup | Round of 32 | 2026-06-29 04:00 JST
Match summary
South Africa and Canada met in the World Cup Round of 32 on June 29. Canada held on to a 1-0 win over South Africa. It was 0-0 at half-time. Canada scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Canada's scorers: S. Eustáquio.
Possession: South Africa 58%, Canada 42%. Shots: South Africa 6, Canada 12. Canada scored 1 from 7 shots on target.
Team stats
4-2-3-1
4-4-2
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| South Africa | Stat | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-4-2 |
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 0.13 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.32 |
| 6 | Shots | 12 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 1 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 3 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 550 | Passes | 380 |
| 468 | Accurate passes | 298 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 5 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 0.04 | Goals prevented (xG) | 0.04 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Player stats
South Africa
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ronwen Williams | 0 | 77(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 97 | ||||||||||
| DF | Khuliso Mudau | 0 | 2(67%) | 3 | 35(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.2 | 97 | 4 | 11(9) | |||||
| DF | I. Okon | 1 | 0 | 2(100%) | 81(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 97 | 2 | 6(4) | |||||
| DF | Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 78(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 | 97 | 1 | 11(7) | ||||
| DF | Aubrey Modiba | 0 | 2(100%) | 1 | 1 | 29(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.9 | 97 | 3 | 8(6) | ||||
| MF | Teboho Mokoena | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 45(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 97 | 1 | 12(7) | |||
| MF | Sphephelo Sithole | 0 | 1(50%) | 7 | 47(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 15(9) | ||||
| MF | T. Maseko | 0 | 3(38%) | 4 | 12(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.6 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 21(10) | |||
| MF | R. Mofokeng | 0 | 1 | 9(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 | 45 | 1 | 4(3) | |||||
| MF | Oswin Appollis | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 21(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 10(3) | |||
| FW | Evidence Makgopa | 0 | 12(63%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 86 | 9(4) | |||||||||
| MF | Thalente Mbatha | 1 | 0 | 19(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.5 | 52 | 1 | 4(None) | ||||||
| FW | Tshepang Moremi | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 11 | ||||||||||
| FW | Iqraam Rayners | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 11 | 5(None) | ||||||||
| GK | Sipho Chaine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | Ricardo Goss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Tholo Thabang Matuludi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Khulumani Ndamane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Samukelo Kabini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Nkosinathi Sibisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Olwethu Makhanya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Bradley Cross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Jayden Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Kamogelo Sebelebele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Lyle Foster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Canada
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Maxime Crépeau | 0 | 16(70%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 97 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| DF | Alistair Johnston | 0 | 1(50%) | 28(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 97 | 1 | 5(3) | |||||||
| DF | Moise Bombito | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24(73%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 59 | 1 | 4(3) | |||||
| DF | D. Cornelius | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.3 | 97 | 1 | 8(5) | ||||
| DF | Richie Laryea | 0 | 1(50%) | 4 | 19(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6.9 | 97 | 14(8) | |||||
| MF | T. Buchanan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 15(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 75 | 7(2) | ||||
| MF | N. Saliba | 0 | 1(50%) | 3 | 18(64%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 3 | 12(8) | ||||
| MF | S. Eustáquio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 43(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.9 | 97 | 5 | 1 | 9(5) | |||
| MF | L. Millar | 0 | 1(20%) | 2 | 19(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 70 | 1 | 14(4) | |||||
| FW | Jonathan David | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17(74%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 8(None) | ||||
| FW | T. Oluwaseyi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10(77%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 70 | 12(6) | ||||
| DF | Luc De Fougerolles | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 38 | 6(5) | |||||||
| MF | N. Sigur | 0 | 11(65%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6.3 | 38 | 1 | 4(1) | |||||||
| FW | Jacob Shaffelburg | 0 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 27 | 1 | 4(1) | |||||||
| FW | P. David | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3(60%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 27 | 3(2) | |||||||
| DF | A. Davies | 0 | 1(25%) | 10(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 22 | 1 | 6(1) | |||||||
| GK | Dayne St. Clair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | Owen Goodman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | A. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Joel Waterman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Mathieu Choinière | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Ali Ahmed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Jonathan Osorio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | C. Larin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | J. Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
South Africa
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | R. Williams |
| Starter | DF | 20 | K. Mudau |
| Starter | DF | 21 | I. Okon |
| Starter | DF | 14 | M. Mbokazi |
| Starter | DF | 6 | A. Modiba |
| Starter | MF | 4 | T. Mokoena |
| Starter | MF | 13 | Y. Sithole |
| Starter | MF | 12 | T. Maseko |
| Starter | MF | 10 | R. Mofokeng |
| Starter | MF | 7 | O. Appollis |
| Starter | FW | 17 | E. Makgopa |
| Bench | MF | 5 | T. Mbatha |
| Bench | FW | 15 | I. Rayners |
| Bench | FW | 8 | T. Moremi |
Show unused substitutes (11)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 22 | R. Goss |
| Bench | GK | 16 | S. Chaine |
| Bench | DF | 26 | B. Cross |
| Bench | MF | 23 | J. Adams |
| Bench | DF | 2 | T. Matuludi |
| Bench | DF | 3 | K. Ndamane |
| Bench | DF | 19 | N. Sibisi |
| Bench | FW | 9 | L. Foster |
| Bench | MF | 25 | K. Sebelebele |
| Bench | DF | 24 | O. Makhanya |
| Bench | DF | 18 | S. Kabini |
Canada
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 16 | M. Crepeau |
| Starter | DF | 2 | A. Johnston |
| Starter | DF | 15 | M. Bombito |
| Starter | DF | 13 | D. Cornelius |
| Starter | DF | 22 | R. Laryea |
| Starter | MF | 17 | T. Buchanan |
| Starter | MF | 25 | N. Saliba |
| Starter | MF | 7 | S. Eustáquio |
| Starter | MF | 11 | L. Millar |
| Starter | FW | 10 | Jonathan David |
| Starter | FW | 12 | T. Oluwaseyi |
| Bench | DF | 19 | A. Davies |
| Bench | FW | 14 | J. Shaffelburg |
| Bench | DF | 4 | L. De Fougerolles |
| Bench | MF | 23 | N. Sigur |
| Bench | FW | 24 | P. David |
Show unused substitutes (9)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 1 | D. St.Clair |
| Bench | GK | 18 | O. Goodman |
| Bench | FW | 9 | C. Larin |
| Bench | DF | 5 | J. Waterman |
| Bench | FW | 26 | J. Nelson |
| Bench | MF | 21 | J. Osorio |
| Bench | DF | 3 | A. Jones |
| Bench | MF | 6 | M. Choiniere |
| Bench | MF | 20 | A. Ahmed |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2H 1' | South Africa | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Mofokeng → IN T. Mbatha | |
| 2H 9' | Canada | 🟨 Yellow card | N. Saliba | |
| 2H 14' | Canada | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Bombito → IN L. De Fougerolles | |
| 2H 14' | Canada | 🔄 Substitution | OUT N. Saliba → IN N. Sigur | |
| 2H 22' | Canada | 🟨 Yellow card | N. Sigur | |
| 2H 25' | Canada | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Millar → IN J. Shaffelburg | |
| 2H 25' | Canada | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Oluwaseyi → IN P. David | |
| 2H 30' | Canada | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Buchanan → IN A. Davies | |
| 2H 41' | South Africa | 🔄 Substitution | OUT E. Makgopa → IN I. Rayners | |
| 2H 41' | South Africa | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Maseko → IN T. Moremi | |
| 2H 45' | Canada | ⚽ Goal | S. Eustáquio | 0-1 |
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