South Africa

World Cup History

Summary

4 Appearances
0 Championships
Group Stage Best Finish (1998, 2002, 2010)
3-5-5 Record (W-D-L)
13 Goals For
20 Goals Against
Hosted: 2010
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Head-to-Head

Opponent	T	W	D	L	GF	GA
France	2	1	0	1	2	4
Mexico	2	0	1	1	1	3
Denmark	1	0	1	0	1	1
Saudi Arabia	1	0	1	0	2	2
Paraguay	1	0	1	0	2	2
Slovenia	1	1	0	0	1	0
Spain	1	0	0	1	2	3
Uruguay	1	0	0	1	0	3
Czechia	1	0	1	0	1	1
South Korea	1	1	0	0	1	0
Canada	1	0	0	1	0	1

Tournament History

2026 - In Progress

Group A: 1-1-1, 2-3 GD, 4 pts

June 11, 2026 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
MEX	2
ZAF	0

June 18, 2026 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
CZE	1
ZAF	1

June 24, 2026 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	1
KOR	0

June 28, 2026 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	0
CAN	1

2010 - Group Stage

Group A: 1-1-1, 3-5 GD, 4 pts

June 11, 2010 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	1
MEX	1

June 16, 2010 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	0
URY	3

June 22, 2010 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
FRA	1
ZAF	2

2002 - Group Stage

Group B: 1-1-1, 5-5 GD, 4 pts

June 02, 2002 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
PRY	2
ZAF	2

June 08, 2002 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	1
SVN	0

June 12, 2002 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	2
ESP	3

1998 - Group Stage

Group C: 0-2-1, 3-6 GD, 2 pts

June 12, 1998 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
FRA	3
ZAF	0

June 18, 1998 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	1
DNK	1

June 24, 1998 - PK - OT - REPLAY
Country	Score
ZAF	2
SAU	2