South Africa vs Slovenia - FIFA World Cup 2026

Saturday, June 8, 2002

06:30

South Africa

1-0

FINISHED

Group Stage · Group B

Slovenia

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Match Timeline

4’

1-0

Siyabonga NomveteAssist: Q. Fortune

41’

M. Osterc ⬆S. Cimirotic ⬇

HALF TIME 1-0

60’

N. Ceh ⬆M. Acimovic ⬇

60’

S. Bulajic ⬆A. Knavs ⬇

71’

D. Buckley ⬆S. Nomvethe ⬇

80’

G. Koumantarkis ⬆B. McCarthy ⬇

84’

J. Pule ⬆Q. Fortune ⬇

FULL TIME 1-0

FULL TIME 1-0

Key Stats

South Africa

Slovenia

Shots (on target)

12

(6)

5

(1)

Possession

0%

0%

Fouls

19

13

Yellow Cards

2

4

Red Cards

0

0

Offsides

4

1

Corners

7

5

Saves

1

5

Match Visualizations

Shot Map & Goal MouthPass Map

AllSouth AfricaSlovenia

Goal

Saved

Blocked

Off Target

SHOT LOCATIONS ON PITCH

SHOT TARGETS ON GOAL MOUTH

18

D. Buckley

South Africa · 86'

xG0.00

xGOT0.00

Distance0 m

Shot Type-

SAVED

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