South Africa 0:1 Canada: World Cup Match Result

World Cup

South Africa DDLDWL

0:1

Finished

Kick-off was 28 Jun, 20:00 BST

Canada DDWLWL

Venue: FNB Stadium City: Johannesburg

In the World Cup game on 28 June 2026, Canada beat South Africa 0:1. Match numbers: shots on target 1:7, corners 1:4.

Key numbers

Possession, % 58.00 – 42

Shots on target 1 – 7

Shots off target 4 – 5

Expected goals 0.14 – 1.38

⇄ 46' R. Mofokeng — Substitution 🟨 54' N. Saliba — Yellow card ⇄ 59' N. Saliba — Substitution ⇄ 59' M. Bombito — Substitution 🟨 67' N. Sigur — Yellow card ⇄ 70' T. Oluwaseyi — Substitution ⇄ 70' L. Millar — Substitution ⇄ 75' T. Buchanan — Substitution ⇄ 86' E. Makgopa — Substitution ⇄ 86' T. Maseko — Substitution ⚽ 90+2' S. Eustaquio — Goal

Match events

46' 0:0 South Africa Substitution R. Mofokeng off: T. Mbatha
54' 0:0 Canada Yellow card N. Saliba
59' 0:0 Canada Substitution N. Saliba off: N. Sigur
59' 0:0 Canada Substitution M. Bombito off: L. De Fougerolles
67' 0:0 Canada Yellow card N. Sigur
70' 0:0 Canada Substitution T. Oluwaseyi off: P. David
70' 0:0 Canada Substitution L. Millar off: J. Shaffelburg
75' 0:0 Canada Substitution T. Buchanan off: A. Davies
86' 0:0 South Africa Substitution E. Makgopa off: I. Rayners
86' 0:0 South Africa Substitution T. Maseko off: T. Moremi
90+2' 0:1 Canada Goal S. Eustaquio

Statistics

58.00 Possession, % 42

1 Shots on target 7

4 Shots off target 5

0.14 Expected goals 1.38

0 Big chances 4

87 Attacks 123

1 Corners 4

10 Fouls 16

16 Free kicks 10

1 Offsides 0

0 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

12 Goal kicks 4

17 Throw-ins 21

All statistics

10/3231% Aerial duels 22/3269%

75 Backward passes 51

1 Blocked shots 0

33 Clearances 16

2/729% Crosses 5/1338%

12/1867% Dribbles 7/2133%

0.43 Expected assists 1.17

88 Failed passes 81

5 Goalkeeper saves 1

15 Interceptions 8

5 Key passes 10

31/7243% Long passes 15/3148%

54 Passes into the final third 78

184 Passes in the opposition half 253

377 Passes in own half 139

0.17 Shot accuracy 0.58

5 Shots from outside the box 3

1 Shots inside the box 9

13/2259% Tackles 15/2075%

554 Total passes 379

Line-ups

South Africa

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Ronwen Williams	1
6	Aubrey Maphosa Modiba	6
14	Mbekelezi Mbokazi	14
20	Khuliso Johnson Mudau	20
21	Ime Okon	21
4	Teboho Mokoena	4
7	Oswin Reagan Appollis	7
10	R. Mofokeng	10
12	Thapelo Maseko	12
13	Sphephelo S'Miso Sithole	13
17	Evidence Makgopa	17

Substitutes
#	Player	number
16	Sipho Chaine	16
22	Ricardo Goss	22
2	Tholo Thabang Matuludi	2
3	Hulumani Ndamani	3
18	S. Kabini	18
19	Nkosinathi Sibisi	19
24	Olvetu Makhanja	24
26	Bradley Cross	26
5	Thalente Mbatha	5
23	Jayden Oswin Adams	23
25	Kamogelo Sebelebele	25
8	Tshepang Moremi	8
9	Lyle Brent Foster	9
15	Iqraam Rayners	15

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Canada

Starting XI
#	Player	number
16	Maxime Crépeau	16
2	Alistair William Johnston	2
13	Derek Austin Cornelius	13
15	Moise Bombito	15
22	Richmond Mamah Laryea	22
7	Stephen Eustaquio	7
11	Liam Alan Millar	11
17	Tajon Trevor Buchanan	17
25	Nathan-Dylan Saliba	25
10	Jonathan Christian David	10
12	Tanitoluwa Oluwatimikhin Oluwaseyi	12

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Dayne Tristan St. Clair	1
18	Owen Goodman	18
3	Alfie Jones	3
4	Luc Rollet De Fougerolles	4
5	Joel Robert Waterman	5
19	Alphonso Boyle Davies	19
6	Mathieu Choinière	6
20	Ali Ahmed	20
21	Jonathan Osorio	21
23	N. Sigur	23
9	Cyle Christopher Larin	9
14	Jacob Everett Shaffelburg	14
24	Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu	24
26	Jayden Nelson	26