South Africa vs Canada
FIFA World Cup 
Full time 
28/06/2026 
7:00 pm Pick settlement
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South Africa and Canada are best judged through the final team news, recent results and the way the price moves before kickoff. The betting angle should stay tied to the football case, not to a forced formula.
Canada look like the better side on the available evidence, but this is not a match for a reckless stake. South Africa's 4-2-3-1 against Canada's 4-4-2 should leave the wide players with a big say, especially if either side can turn possession into early runs behind the full-backs. The recent-form line (South Africa WDLDD / Canada LWDDW) is the clearest clue on which side should settle quicker. Final team news and the latest price should decide whether this is worth taking at all.
Recent form
Previous games
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South Africa 
Canada South Africa
- 25 Jun South Africa vs
South Korea 1-0 Win - 18 Jun Czechia vs South Africa 1-1 Draw
- 11 Jun Mexico vs South Africa 2-0 Loss
- 6 Jun Jamaica vs South Africa 1-1 Draw
- 29 May South Africa vs Nicaragua 0-0 Draw
Canada
- 24 Jun Switzerland vs Canada 2-1 Loss
- 18 Jun Canada vs Qatar 6-0 Win
- 12 Jun Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-1 Draw
- 5 Jun Canada vs Rep. Of Ireland 1-1 Draw
- 2 Jun Canada vs
Uzbekistan 2-0 Win
Recent meetings
Predicted lineups
South Africa vs Canada lineups
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Projected from World Cup team-news research; final XIs can still change near kick-off.
South Africa
4-2-3-1
- 1. Ronwen WilliamsGK
- 2. Khuliso MudauRB
- 3. Siyabonga NgezanaCB
- 4. Mbekezeli MbokaziCB
- 5. Aubrey ModibaLB
- 6. Teboho MokoenaDM
- 7. Sphephelo SitholeCM
- 8. Relebohile MofokengAM
- 9. Oswin AppollisRW
- 10. Lyle FosterCF
- 11. Tshepang MoremiLW
Canada
4-4-2
- 1. Dayne St. ClairGK
- 2. Alistair JohnstonRB
- 3. Moise BombitoCB
- 4. Derek CorneliusCB
- 5. Alphonso DaviesLB
- 6. Tajon BuchananRM
- 7. Ismael KoneCM
- 8. Stephen EustaquioCM
- 9. Ali AhmedLM
- 10. Cyle LarinST
- 11. Jonathan DavidST
Team News
Injury report and yellow/red cards
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South Africa Reported injuries
No confirmed injury absences are reported in the available fixture data.
Players carrying cards
No carry-over yellow/red card records are reported for this team in the available fixture data.
Card risk watch
- Teboho Mokoena Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
- Relebohile Mofokeng Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
Canada Reported injuries
No confirmed injury absences are reported in the available fixture data.
Players carrying cards
No carry-over yellow/red card records are reported for this team in the available fixture data.
Card risk watch
- Tajon Buchanan Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
- Stephen Eustaquio Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
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