
Group A

South Africa
0.0
%
Win Cup
0%
Reach Final
0%
Reach Semis
1591
Elo
Our AI gives South Africa a 0% chance of winning the 2026 World Cup.

Squad
26
16S. Chaine
Goalkeeper
22R. Goss
Goalkeeper
1R. Williams
Goalkeeper
26B. Cross
Defender
18S. Kabini
Defender
241⚽O. Makhanya
Defender
14M. Mbokazi
Defender
6A. Modiba
Defender
20K. Mudau
Defender
3K. Ndamane
Defender
212⚽I. Okon
Defender
19N. Sibisi
Defender
22⚽T. Matuludi
Defender
231⚽J. Adams
Midfielder
5T. Mbatha
Midfielder
44⚽T. Mokoena
Midfielder
131⚽S. Sithole
Midfielder
11T. Zwane
Midfielder
79⚽O. Appollis
Attacker
93⚽L. Foster
Attacker
996⚽E. Makgopa
Attacker
12T. Maseko
Attacker
1010⚽R. Mofokeng
Attacker
85⚽T. Moremi
Midfielder
1512⚽I. Rayners
Attacker
254⚽K. Sebelebele
Midfielder
Our model says
Win Cup
0%
Reach Final
0%
Reach Semis
0%
Reach QF
0%
Reach R16
0%
Reach R32
100%
Group stage exit:
0%
Makes the knockouts:
100%
Fixtures
3 group matchesRelated reading
Team preview
South Africa at the World Cup 2026: Can Bafana escape Group A?
Analysis
Group A: Mexico in their own house, and Son Heung-min's last, best shot at second
Group A rivals
AI fair odds to win the cup
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