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
- 6'
Michal SadílekCzech Republic
- 83'
Teboho Mokoena penSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Czech Republic winDrawSouth Africa win
Based on Elo ratings (Czech Republic 1732, South Africa 1604) and the outcomes of 7,917 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
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
- 1–2 vs South Korea11 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 5–1 vs Guatemala4 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Kosovo31 May 2026 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Denmark31 Mar 2026 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Republic of Ireland26 Mar 2026 · World Cup Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Mexico11 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Jamaica6 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Nicaragua29 May 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Panama31 Mar 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Panama27 Mar 2026 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa2–2Czech Republic13 Dec 1997 · FIFA Confederations Cup