Team Overview
In their latest World Cup match, South Africa faced Mexico but unfortunately lost 0-2. Despite having 61% possession, they struggled to convert their chances into goals.
Match statistics (Mexico vs South Africa):
- Possession: 61% – 39%
- Corners: 3 – 1
- Fouls: 12 – 11
- Yellow cards: 1 – 2
- Shots on target: 4 – 2
South Africa enters this match with a disappointing recent form, having lost their only game in the tournament so far. They have not scored in their last outing, and with a goal difference of -2, they are looking to turn things around. With 13 days of rest since their last match, they have had ample time to regroup, and their squad is fully available, which could provide a boost as they seek their first points in this World Cup.