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South Africa vs Canada — prediction & preview
- Kick-off: Sun 28 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Stage: Round of 32 · FIFA World Cup 2026
The SeerPlay AI verdict
Our model makes Canada the favourite at 62% — the win/draw/win split is South Africa 14%, draw 24%, Canada 62%, and the single most likely scoreline is South Africa 0–1 Canada. The model weighs each side’s Elo rating and tournament form, then runs a Poisson simulation over every scoreline.
Full time: South Africa 0–1 Canada. The AI’s pre-match call was correct.
Result updated 2026-07-14.
Your questions, answered
Who will win South Africa vs Canada?
SeerPlay’s AI model makes Canada the favourite at 62% — South Africa 14%, draw 24%, Canada 62%. See every forecast on our match predictions page.
What is the most likely score?
The model’s most likely scoreline is South Africa 0–1 Canada.
When does it kick off?
Sun 28 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC — see the full schedule in your timezone.
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