South Africa
Team Overview
In their last World Cup match, South Africa faced Mexico and suffered a disappointing defeat, losing 0-2. Despite controlling 61% of possession, they were unable 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 challenging recent form, having lost their only game in the tournament so far. With no goals scored and two conceded, their attacking struggles are evident. They have had a decent rest period of 13 days since their last match, which should help them regroup. Fortunately, they have no injury or suspension concerns, allowing them to field their best squad as they seek to turn their fortunes around.
