South Africa v Czechia
2-2Draw
Confederations Cup
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
GoalsVladimír Šmicer 19', Brendan Augustine 39', Vladimír Šmicer 40', Helman Mkhalele 86'
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Czechia vs South Africa FIFA World Cup 2026
18 Jun 2026, Atlanta - 12:00 PM local · 18 Jun 2026, 9:30 PM IST at Atlanta Stadium.
ScheduledGroup A18 Jun 2026, Atlanta - 12:00 PM local · 18 Jun 2026, 9:30 PM IST
Match details
Kickoff18 Jun 2026, Atlanta - 12:00 PM local · 18 Jun 2026, 9:30 PM IST
StatusScheduled
Latest eventNo match events yet.
Head-to-head history
Previous senior meetings between these teams, with scorelines, competition context, winners and scorers where verified.
1Meetings
0Czechia wins
1Draws
0South Africa wins
Czechia and South Africa have 1 listed senior meeting; Czechia have 0 wins, South Africa have 0 wins, with 1 draw.
| Date | Match | Score | Competition / stage | Winner | Goals and key players | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 1997 | South Africa v Czechia | 2-2 | Confederations Cup | Draw | Vladimír Šmicer 19', Brendan Augustine 39', Vladimír Šmicer 40', Helman Mkhalele 86' | International football results dataset |
Team World Cup records
Tournament records for each team provide context around the fixture without replacing the head-to-head record above.
Runners-up: 1934, 1962
Czechia's World Cup profile carries the Czechoslovakia legacy and a 2026 return after a long gap from the finals.
Appearances10th World Cup appearance in 2026 including Czechoslovakia history
Last tournament2006 group stage as Czech Republic
Group stage: 1998, 2002, 2010
South Africa return to the tournament with the memory of hosting 2010 and a first knockout appearance still the major World Cup target.
Appearances4th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament2010 group stage