South Africa vs Canada: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup
Sunday, 28 June 2026 at 19:00 UTC
🏟 SoFi Stadium · Inglewood
🏁 Post-match review
Canada secured a 1-0 victory over South Africa in their FIFA World Cup clash. A single goal proved decisive in a closely contested encounter.
Expectation：Without pre-match market data or lean, the result cannot be directly compared to expectations. However, Canada's win suggests they performed above or at par with pre-match sentiment.
The win represents a crucial three points for Canada in World Cup competition. South Africa's failure to find the net leaves them needing a different approach in their remaining fixtures.
Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).
📐 Statistical score reference
Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.
🎓 Coaches / Formations
🔬 Advanced data (averages)
Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football
📈 Recent form
- 2026-06-28 · (H) 0–1 vs Canada
- 2026-06-25 · (H) 1–0 vs South Korea
- 2026-06-18 · (A) 1–1 vs Czechia
- 2026-06-11 · (A) 0–2 vs Mexico
- 2026-07-04 · (H) 0–3 vs Morocco
- 2026-06-28 · (A) 1–0 vs South Africa
- 2026-06-24 · (A) 1–2 vs Switzerland
- 2026-06-18 · (H) 6–0 vs Qatar
- 2026-06-12 · (H) 1–1 vs Bosnia & Herzegovina
🆚 Head-to-head
- 2026-06-28 · South Africa 0–1 Canada
🧑⚖️ Referee
Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Referee averages in this competition · 12 games · PK Sport
✅ Confirmed lineups · South Africa [4-2-3-1]
API-Football · 26 Jul 2026, 20:50 UTC
- 1R. Williams
- 20K. Mudau
- 21I. Okon
- 14M. Mbokazi
- 6A. Modiba
- 4T. Mokoena
- 13Y. Sithole
- 12T. Maseko
- 10R. Mofokeng
- 7O. Appollis
- 17E. Makgopa
✅ Confirmed lineups · Canada [4-4-2]
API-Football · 26 Jul 2026, 20:50 UTC
- 16M. Crepeau
- 2A. Johnston
- 15M. Bombito
- 13D. Cornelius
- 22R. Laryea
- 17T. Buchanan
- 25N. Saliba
- 7S. Eustaquio
- 11L. Millar
- 10J. David
- 12T. Oluwaseyi
🚑 Injuries / Absences
- outT. Zwane
- outI. Koné
Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.
Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net