{"id":1426259,"date":"2026-06-25T04:46:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T03:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=outright_markets&p=1426259"},"modified":"2026-06-25T04:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T03:46:56","slug":"south-africa-odds-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"outright_markets","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/outright-markets\/south-africa-odds-world-cup-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa to win World Cup 2026 odds: Outright odds, top goalscorer and odds to win group A"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

South Africa’s 2026 World Cup<\/a> campaign began with an underwhelming 2-0 defeat to Mexico, but they have turned things around and have qualified for the knockout stage. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spirits were high for Bafana Bafana’s first tournament appearance since hosting back in 2010, however, they rolled over easily to a comfortable-looking Mexico in a match that saw three red cards – one for the hosts and a further two for South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After going a goal down against Czech Republic in their second match, Hugo Broos and his side were able to rescue a point thanks to a late penalty from Teboho Mokoena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After starting matchday 3 bottom of the group, South Africa secured a 1-0 win over South Korea to advance to the knockout stage.l <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more: FIFA World Cup Draw: Find out who will play who in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Africa odds to win the World Cup<\/h2>\n\n\n