South Africa vs Canada

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between South Africa and Canada has already taken place. The tournament concluded on July 19, 2026, with Spain winning the championship.

In their Round of 32 encounter, Canada defeated South Africa with a score of 1-0. This match, identified as Match 73, was played on June 28, 2026, at the Los Angeles Stadium.

Prior to this World Cup match, the two teams had only met once before in a friendly match in 2007, which South Africa won 2-0. Canada, as a co-host nation, played this particular match outside its borders after a group stage loss to Switzerland cost them a guaranteed home-field advantage.