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0–1
Full TimeSun, 28th Jun 268pm BST · 3pm ETWCSoFi Stadium
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South Africa 0–1 Canada match report

South Africa
0–1
Canada
Official Lineup
RSA
South Africa
4-2-3-1
Williams
Mudau
Okon
Mbokazi
Modiba
Mokoena
Sithole
Maseko
Mofokeng
Appollis
Makgopa

Bench

14
16Sipho Chaine
22Ricardo Goss
3Khulumani Ndamane
18Samukelo Kabini
19Nkosinathi Sibisi
24Olwethu Makhanya
25Kamogelo Sebelebele
26Bradley Cross
2Tholo Thabang Matuludi
5Thalente Mbatha
8Tshepang Moremi
23Jayden Adams
9Lyle Foster
15Iqraam Rayners

South Africa

Changes vs last WC lineup vs South Korea 25 Jun 2026

InTeboho Mokoena
OutThalente Mbatha
  • 4-2-3-1 formation used for the 3th WC game in a row.
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 4th WC game in a row.
  • Williams started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Mudau started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Okon started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Mbokazi started their 4th consecutive WC match.

Canada

Changes vs last WC lineup vs Switzerland 24 Jun 2026

InMoise BombitoStephen EustaquioLiam MillarTani Oluwaseyi
OutLuc De FougerollesMathieu ChoinièreAli AhmedCyle Larin
  • 4-4-2 formation used for the 4th WC game in a row.
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 4th WC game in a row.
  • Crépeau started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Johnston started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Cornelius started their 4th consecutive WC match.
  • Laryea started their 4th consecutive WC match.
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South Africa vs Canada record

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South Africa wins
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Canada wins

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Canada

2 predictions
Avg 7.5/11Best 8/11
50% called the 4-4-2 shape ✓
Nobody saw Liam Millar starting
100% backed L. De Fougerolles, left on the bench

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South Africa vs Canada lineups

Updated

Confirmed lineups for South Africa vs Canada in the World Cup on 28 Jun 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.

South Africa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Williams; Mudau, Okon, Mbokazi, Modiba; Mokoena, Sithole; Maseko, Mofokeng, Appollis; Makgopa.

Canada confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Crépeau; Johnston, Lumpungu, Cornelius, Laryea; Buchanan, Saliba, Eustáquio, Millar; David, Oluwaseyi.

How did South Africa and Canada line up?
South Africa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Williams; Mudau, Okon, Mbokazi, Modiba; Mokoena, Sithole; Maseko, Mofokeng, Appollis; Makgopa. Canada confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Crépeau; Johnston, Lumpungu, Cornelius, Laryea; Buchanan, Saliba, Eustáquio, Millar; David, Oluwaseyi. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for South Africa vs Canada are shown above.
What was the score in South Africa vs Canada?
South Africa vs Canada finished 0–1 on 28 Jun 2026.
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