FIFA World Cup · Thursday 18 June 2026 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, United States

Czech Republic 1–1 South Africa (18 Jun 2026): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 2 between Czech Republic and South Africa.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Czech Republic 0 wins, South Africa 0, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: South Africa 2–2 Czech Republic on 13 December 1997 (FIFA Confederations Cup).
  • Czech Republic won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
  • South Africa won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Czech Republic 1732, South Africa 1604 — Czech Republic were favourites.

Czech Republic: last 5 matches

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South Africa: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

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  • South Africa2–2Czech Republic13 Dec 1997 · FIFA Confederations Cup