National Team

South Africa

FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group A · RSA

Coach

TBD

Squad

0 players

Upcoming Matches

This page is the MatchTimes overview for South Africa, with World Cup 2026 fixtures, squad details, coach information, group context, and a projected lineup when lineup data is available.

Team Snapshot

South Africa are in Group A. They are currently 4th in Group A. Head coach data is not available yet. 0 squad players are listed on this page with shirt numbers, birth dates, and club data when available. A placeholder 4-2-3-1 lineup board is available while player projections are still incomplete.

Schedule Filter

Group Overview

Group A standings and remaining fixtures

Full group page →

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	🇨🇿Czechia	0	0	0
2	🇰🇷Korea Republic	0	0	0
3	🇲🇽Mexico	0	0	0
4	🇿🇦South Africa	0	0	0

Other Teams

Czechia

Korea Republic

Mexico

Remaining Group Fixtures

Mexico vs South Africa

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Jun 11

Thu, Jun 11 · 19:00

Korea Republic vs Czechia

Estadio Akron, Guadalajara

Jun 12

Fri, Jun 12 · 02:00

Czechia vs South Africa

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Jun 18

Thu, Jun 18 · 16:00

Mexico vs Korea Republic

Estadio Akron, Guadalajara

Jun 19

Fri, Jun 19 · 01:00

Czechia vs Mexico

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Jun 25

Thu, Jun 25 · 01:00

South Africa vs Korea Republic

Estadio BBVA, Monterrey

Jun 25

Thu, Jun 25 · 01:00

Coach

Head Coach

TBD

Qualification & Knockout Path

Practical qualification readout and Round of 32 routes for South Africa.

Current Rank

Currently outside the qualification places

Points

Maximum possible: 9

Matches Left

Group-stage matches still to play for South Africa

Rank Range

1-4

Conservative range on current points and remaining matches

Qualification Scenarios

South Africa can still win Group A and claim the group-winner Round of 32 slot.

South Africa can still qualify automatically with a top-two finish.

A third-place finish is still in play, which keeps South Africa in the best-third-place qualification race.

Based on current points only, South Africa can still finish anywhere from 1 to 4.

Likely Knockout Opponent By Finish

Group Winner

Finish first to lock in this Round of 32 matchup.

1 slot

Group A Winner vs Group C/E/F/H/I 3rd Place

Opponent bucket: Group C/E/F/H/I 3rd Place

Jul 1

Wed, Jul 1 · 01:00

Group Runner-Up

Finish second to land in this Round of 32 matchup.

1 slot

Group A Runner-Up vs Group B Runner-Up

Opponent bucket: Group B Runner-Up

Jun 28

Sun, Jun 28 · 19:00

Qualifying Third Place

Third-place qualifiers are drawn into one of these eligible Round of 32 slots.

2 slots

Group E Winner vs Group A/B/C/D/F 3rd Place

Opponent bucket: Group E Winner

Jun 29

Mon, Jun 29 · 20:30

Group G Winner vs Group A/E/H/I/J 3rd Place

Opponent bucket: Group G Winner

Jul 1

Wed, Jul 1 · 20:00

Potential Lineup

Projected starting XI for South Africa in a 4-2-3-1 shape.

4-2-3-1

Projected player names coming later.

RCB

LCB

Squad

0 of 0 players

No squad data is available for this team yet.

Host Cities on South Africa's Route

Browse venue hubs and city-specific schedule pages for South Africa.

Atlanta

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

City page →

Mexico City

Estadio Azteca

City page →

Monterrey

Estadio BBVA

City page →

TV & Streaming where you are

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Upcoming Matches

Group Stage Group A#1

Mexico

South Africa

Thu, Jun 11 · 19:00● Prime time

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Match details → --d --h --m

Group Stage Group A#25

Czechia

South Africa

Thu, Jun 18 · 16:00● Afternoon

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Match details → --d --h --m

Group Stage Group A#54

South Africa

Korea Republic

Thu, Jun 25 · 01:00● Late night

Estadio BBVA, Monterrey

Match details → --d --h --m

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