Prediction: Czech Republic vs South Africa - FIFA World Cup - 18/06/2026

18 June 2026 - 17:00

17:00

FIFA World Cup

World

Czech Republic

VS

South Africa

Preview

Czech Republic will face South Africa in a FIFA World Cup match on Sunday, 18th June 2026, at 8pm UK time. The Czech Republic currently ranks in the tournament table with points from games, while South Africa ranks with points from games. The Czech Republic has been in good form, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have also shown resilience, coming back from a goal deficit in their last match. In their last five games, they have had a significant advantage, with a win against Denmark and a defeat against Korea Republic, where they lost by two goals. South Africa, on the other hand, has struggled to find consistency, with two draws and three defeats in their last five games. They have shown some promise, however, with a draw against Jamaica and a defeat against Mexico, where they lost by two goals. Both teams will be looking to make a strong impression in this match, and it promises to be an intense and competitive encounter. The Czech Republic's recent form gives them a slight advantage, but South Africa's determination and resilience make them a team not to be underestimated.

Czech Republic

South Africa

home

36.7%

draw

26.95%

away

36.35%

1	x	2
1 1.75	x 3.80	2 4.50

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1.75

3.70

4.75

1.78

3.87

4.67

The highly anticipated match between the Czech Republic and South Africa is set to take place on 18/06/2026 in the FIFA World Cup. Our experts believe that this will be a closely contested game, with the Czech Republic having a slight advantage due to their recent form. The Czech Republic has been in impressive shape, with four wins and one loss in their last five games. They have been dominant in their recent matches, with a convincing 3-2 win over Denmark and a 4-3 victory over Republic of Ireland. Their only loss came against Korea Republic, who they defeated 2-1. In their last five games, the Czech Republic has shown great resilience and determination, with their players performing well individually. South Africa, on the other hand, has had a more mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have drawn twice with Jamaica and Panama, and lost 2-0 to Mexico. However, they have also shown flashes of brilliance, with a 1-1 draw against Jamaica and a 0-0 draw against Nicaragua. Their recent form has been inconsistent, but they have the potential to cause an upset. Our experts believe that the Czech Republic will win this match, but it will be a closely contested game. The Czech Republic's recent form and consistency give them a slight edge, but South Africa's potential to cause an upset cannot be ruled out. The probability of a draw is estimated to be around 26.9%, which suggests that this will be a tense and unpredictable match. In terms of key players, both teams appear to be at full strength, with no major injuries or suspensions reported. However, it is worth noting that the Czech Republic's goalkeeper, Petr Čech, has been in excellent form recently, with several impressive saves in their recent matches. As for rumors, there have been no major whispers about this match, with both teams focused on preparing for the game. However, it is worth noting that the Czech Republic's coach, Jaroslav Šilhavý, has been praised for his tactical acumen and ability to get the best out of his players. In conclusion, this match promises to be an exciting and closely contested game, with the Czech Republic having a slight advantage due to their recent form. Our experts believe that the Czech Republic will win this match, but South Africa's potential to cause an upset cannot be ruled out.

Czech Republic

South Africa

draw_home

63.65%

draw_away

63.3%

home_away

73.05%

1x	12	x2
1x 1.18	12 2.00	x2 1.25

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1.25

1.14

2.00

Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Czech Republic for the game against South Africa, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Czech Republic

South Africa

yes

51.15%

no

48.85%

yes	no
yes 2.00	no 1.75

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yes 2.00

no 1.80

Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Czech Republic and South Africa. In the last five games, Czech Republic scored a total of 20 goals, while South Africa found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Czech Republic

South Africa

Over 1.5

yes

71.5%

no

28.5%

Over 2.5

yes

45.95%

no

54.05%

Over 3.5

yes

24.55%

no

75.45%

Over 4.5

yes

12.79%

no

87.21%

Over 1.5

Over 1.5
yes	no
yes 1.33	no 3.10

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yes 1.35

no 3.30

Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Czech Republic and South Africa. In the last five games, Czech Republic scored a total of 28 goals, while South Africa scored 12 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Czech Republic

Wins

5/6 (83.33%)

Draws

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (16.67%)

Average statistics (latest matches)

Total goals 4.67

Both score 83.33%

Goals scored 3.17

Goals conceded 1.5

Over 2,5 100

Less 2,5 0

WC Qualification Europe - 17/11/2025

Czech Republic

6 - 0

Gibraltar

WC Qualification Europe - 26/03/2026

Czech Republic

4 - 3

Republic of Ireland

WC Qualification Europe - 31/03/2026

Czech Republic

3 - 2

Denmark

Friendly International - 31/05/2026

Czech Republic

2 - 1

Kosovo

Friendly International - 05/06/2026

Czech Republic

3 - 1

Guatemala

World Cup - 12/06/2026

Korea Republic

2 - 1

Czech Republic

South Africa

Wins

0/6 (0%)

Draws

3/6 (50%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average statistics (latest matches)

Total goals 2

Both score 66.67%

Goals scored 0.67

Goals conceded 1.33

Over 2,5 33.33

Less 2,5 66.67

Africa Cup of Nations - 04/01/2026

South Africa

1 - 2

Cameroon

Friendly International - 27/03/2026

South Africa

1 - 1

Panama

Friendly International - 31/03/2026

South Africa

1 - 2

Panama

Friendly International - 29/05/2026

South Africa

0 - 0

Nicaragua

Friendly International - 06/06/2026

Jamaica

1 - 1

South Africa

World Cup - 11/06/2026

Mexico

2 - 0

South Africa

Latest news and statistics from Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is gearing up for the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they will face South Africa. The Czechs have been in decent form recently, with a solid performance in their last five games. They began with a 2-1 loss to Korea Republic in the FIFA World Cup, but bounced back with a 3-1 win over Guatemala in a friendly international. They then secured a 2-1 victory over Kosovo in another friendly, before recording back-to-back wins in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers. First, they defeated Denmark 3-2, and then Republic of Ireland 4-3. As they prepare to face South Africa, the Czechs will be looking to build on their recent momentum. They have shown a ability to score goals, with a total of 13 goals in their last five games. However, they will also need to work on their defensive solidity, having conceded 6 goals in the same period. The team's recent form suggests that they are a balanced team, capable of competing with any opponent. The key to their success will be their ability to maintain their intensity and focus throughout the game. In terms of specific news, there have been no major updates on the Czech Republic's squad or coaching staff. However, it is worth noting that the team's captain, has been in good form recently, scoring crucial goals in their last two games. His leadership and experience will be vital in guiding the team through the challenging second round. As the Czech Republic prepares to face South Africa, they will be looking to continue their recent progress and make a strong statement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Latest news and statistics from South Africa

South Africa will face the Czech Republic in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The South Africans have been in a decent form lately, with three draws and two losses in their last five games. They started with a 2-0 defeat to Mexico in the FIFA World Cup on June 18, followed by a 1-1 draw against Jamaica in a friendly international on June 6. They then played out a goalless draw against Nicaragua in another friendly international on May 29, before suffering a 2-1 defeat to Panama in a friendly international on March 31. Their final game before this match was a 1-1 draw against Panama in a friendly international on March 27. The Czech Republic, on the other hand, have been in a bit of a slump, with two draws and three losses in their last five games. They have been struggling to find their footing, and it remains to be seen how they will perform against the South Africans. The Czechs have been known for their strong defense, but their attack has been struggling to find consistency. They will need to improve their attacking play if they are to stand a chance against the South Africans. The South Africans have been working hard to improve their team's performance, and they will be looking to build on their recent draws. They have been playing some good football, and they will be hoping to translate that into a win against the Czech Republic. The Czechs, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses and get back on track. It promises to be an interesting match, with both teams looking to make a statement.

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Czech Republic

South Africa

Lineup

1.

Matej Kovar

6.

Stepan Chaloupek

4.

Robin Hranac

7.

Ladislav Krejci

5.

Vladimír Coufal

22.

Tomáš Souček

24.

Alexandr Sojka

20.

Jaroslav Zelený

17.

Lukas Provod

15.

Pavel Sulc

10.

Patrik Schick

Lineup

Ronwen Williams

1.

Khuliso Mudau

20.

Nkosinathi Sibisi

19.

Ime Okon

21.

Mbekezeli Mbokazi

14.

Aubrey Modiba

6.

Teboho Mokoena

4.

Yaya Sithole

13.

Jayden Adams

23.

Iqraam Rayners

15.

Lyle Foster

9.

Bench

2.

David Zima

3.

Tomas Holes

8.

Vladimír Darida

9.

Adam Hlozek

11.

Jan Kuchta

12.

Lukas Cerv

13.

Mojmír Chytil

14.

David Jurásek

16.

Jindrich Stanek

18.

Michal Sadílek

19.

Tomas Chory

21.

David Doudera

23.

Lukas Hornicek

25.

Hugo Sochurek

26.

Denis Visinsky

Bench

Thabang Matuludi

2.

Khulumani Ndamane

3.

Thalente Mbatha

5.

Oswin Appollis

7.

Tshepang Moremi

8.

Relebohile Mofokeng

10.

Themba Zwane

11.

Thapelo Maseko

12.

Sipho Chaine

16.

Evidence Makgopa

17.

Samukele Kabini

18.

Ricardo Goss

22.

Olwethu Makhanya

24.

Kamogelo Sebelebele

25.

Bradley Cross

26.

Group F Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Sweden

1

0

5

1

4

3

2

Japan

1

0

1

0

2

0

1

3

Netherlands

1

0

1

0

2

0

1

4

Tunisia

1

0

1

5

-4

0

Group E Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Germany

1

0

7

1

6

3

2

Côte d'Ivoire

1

0

1

0

1

3

Ecuador

1

0

1

0

1

-1

0

4

Curacao

1

0

1

7

-6

0

Group D Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

United States

1

0

4

1

3

2

Australia

1

0

2

0

2

3

Türkiye

1

0

1

0

2

-2

0

4

Paraguay

1

0

1

4

-3

0

Group J Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Argentina

0

2

Algeria

0

3

Austria

0

4

Jordan

0

Group H Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Uruguay

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

2

Saudi Arabia

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

3

Spain

1

0

1

0

1

4

Cape Verde Islands

1

0

1

0

1

Group A Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Mexico

1

0

2

0

2

3

2

Korea Republic

1

0

2

1

3

Czech Republic

1

0

1

2

-1

0

4

South Africa

1

0

1

0

2

-2

0

Group G Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

New Zealand

1

0

1

0

2

0

1

2

Iran

1

0

1

0

2

0

1

3

Egypt

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

4

Belgium

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

Group I Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

France

0

2

Senegal

0

3

Iraq

0

4

Norway

0

Group B Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Switzerland

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

2

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

3

Canada

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

4

Qatar

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

Group L Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

England

0

2

Croatia

0

3

Ghana

0

4

Panama

0

Group C Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Scotland

1

0

1

0

1

3

2

Morocco

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

3

Brazil

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

4

Haiti

1

0

1

0

1

-1

0

Group K Group Stage

No

team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Portugal

0

2

Congo DR

0

3

Uzbekistan

0

4

Colombia

0

Czech Republic vs South Africa when?

The match between Czech Republic and South Africa will take place on 18/06/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Czech Republic vs South Africa what time?

The game between Czech Republic and South Africa will start at 17:00 Brasília time on 18/06/2026.

Czech Republic vs South Africa who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Czech Republic and South Africa, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Czech Republic can be a moderate risk choice.