2026 FIFA World Cup · Group A · Match 400021440
Czechia
1
—
South Africa
1
Atlanta Stadium
18 June 2026 · 16:00 UTC
Attendance 67,442
Group A · Draw
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 18: Teboho Mokoena #4 of South Africa controls the ball
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 18: Teboho Mokoena #4 of South Africa controls the ball under pressure from Tomas Soucek #22 of Czechia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Czechia and South Africa at Atlanta Stadium on June 18, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Julian Finney - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) — Czechia and South Africa drew 1-1 at Atlanta Stadium, with Teboho Mokoena’s spot-kick wiping out Michal Sadilek’s early goal at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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Mokoena snatches South Africa draw with Czechia — Czechia and South Africa drew 1-1 at Atlanta Stadium, with Teboho Mokoena’s spot-kick wiping out Michal Sadilek’s early goal at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Match Goals
Czechia 1–1 South Africa
Michal SADILEK 6' — Goal 6' SADILEK ⚽ Teboho MOKOENA 83' — Goal 83' MOKOENA ⚽ CZECHIA → ← SOUTH AFRICA
Goal positions — Czechia attacks right
Czechia
Goal Michal SADILEK
6' · Regular goal
South Africa
Goal Teboho MOKOENA
83' · Regular goal
Match Timeline
Key events
6'
Goal Michal SADILEK
Czechia
33'
Yellow Card Teboho MOKOENA
South Africa
40'
Yellow Card Thalente MBATHA
South Africa
55'
Sub Czechia
↑ Pavel SULC  ↓ Vladimir DARIDA
55'
Sub Czechia
↑ Jaroslav ZELENY  ↓ Alexandr SOJKA
66'
Sub South Africa
↑ Evidence MAKGOPA  ↓ Iqraam RAYNERS
67'
Sub Czechia
↑ Tomas SOUCEK  ↓ Michal SADILEK
67'
Sub Czechia
↑ Lukas PROVOD  ↓ Adam HLOZEK
75'
Yellow Card Ladislav KREJCI
Czechia
78'
Sub Czechia
↑ David Zima  ↓ Lukas CERV
83'
Goal Teboho MOKOENA
South Africa
84'
Sub South Africa
↑ Kamogelo SEBELEBELE  ↓ Thapelo MASEKO
Team Statistics
Head-to-head metrics
Czechia
Possession32.4%
Passes352
Pass Accuracy79.3%
Shots14
Shots on Target3
Corners5
Yellow Cards1
Offsides2
Defensive Pressures343
Forced Turnovers41
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)10 / 4
South Africa
Possession60.3%
Passes584
Pass Accuracy88.7%
Shots17
Shots on Target4
Corners5
Yellow Cards2
Offsides3
Defensive Pressures233
Forced Turnovers44
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)7 / 3
Comparative
CZE 32.4%PossessionRSA 60.3%
CZE 352PassesRSA 584
CZE 14ShotsRSA 17
CZE 3Shots on TargetRSA 4
CZE 343Def. PressuresRSA 233
CZE 6Counter-PressRSA 17
Phase Analytics
Tactical phase aggregates
Czechia · 4-4-2
High Press
4.5
Counter-Press
6.0
Mid Block
17.4
Low Block
28.5
Att. Transition
21.9
Final Third
12.1
High Block
9.8
Turnovers
41.0
South Africa · 4-4-2
High Press
7.0
Counter-Press
17.4
Mid Block
13.0
Low Block
9.8
Att. Transition
8.1
Final Third
15.6
High Block
7.1
Turnovers
44.0
Temporal Analytics
Pressing Intelligence & Performance Rates
These metrics are sourced from temporal team analytics reports generated at intervals throughout the match. Comparing early-match and late-match snapshots reveals how each team's intensity and tactical shape evolved.
Czechia — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 5.96 / 20)
High Press (score: 4.48 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 17.45 / 50)
Low Block (score: 28.49 / 50)
Deep Block / Low Block
South Africa — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 17.41 / 20)
High Press (score: 6.98 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 12.95 / 50)
Low Block (score: 9.76 / 50)
Elite Counter-Press
Czechia Phase Intensity Over Match Time
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 90' ⚽6' ⚽83' Mid Block Low Block High Press
Phase aggregate values interpolated from temporal analytics snapshots · Goal events shown as vertical markers
Formations & Tactics
Starting XI
Czechia · 4-4-2 · Coach: Miroslav KOUBEK
1KOVAR3HOLES4HRANAC5COUFAL7KREJCI 🟨75'8DARIDA ↓55'9HLOZEK ↓67'10SCHICK12CERV ↓78'18SADILEK ⚽6' ↓624SOJKA ↓55'
South Africa · 4-4-2 · Coach: Helman Mkhalele
1WILLIAMS4MOKOENA ⚽83' 🟨5MBATHA 🟨40'6MODIBA7APPOLLIS10MOFOKENG12MASEKO ↓84'14MBOKAZI15RAYNERS ↓66'20MUDAU21OKON
Squads
Match squads
Czechia — Squad
#Player
1Matej KOVAR
2David Zima ↑78'
3Tomas HOLES
4Robin HRANAC
5Vladimir COUFAL
6Stepan CHALOUPEK
7Ladislav KREJCI 🟨75'
8Vladimir DARIDA ↓55'
9Adam HLOZEK ↓67'
10Patrik Schick
11Jan KUCHTA
12Lukas CERV ↓78'
13Mojmir CHYTIL
15Pavel SULC ↑55'
16Jindrich STANEK
17Lukas PROVOD ↑67'
18Michal SADILEK ⚽6' · ↓67'
19Tomas CHORY
20Jaroslav ZELENY ↑55'
21David DOUDERA
22Tomas SOUCEK ↑67'
23Lukas HORNICEK
24Alexandr SOJKA ↓55'
25Hugo SOCHUREK
26Denis VISINSKY
South Africa — Squad
#Player
1Ronwen WILLIAMS
2Thabang MATULUDI
3Khulumani NDAMANE
4Teboho MOKOENA ⚽83' · 🟨33'
5Thalente MBATHA 🟨40'
6Aubrey MODIBA
7Oswin APPOLLIS
8Tshepang MOREMI
9Lyle FOSTER
10Relebohile MOFOKENG
12Thapelo MASEKO ↓84'
14Mbekezeli MBOKAZI
15Iqraam RAYNERS ↓66'
16Sipho CHAINE
17Evidence MAKGOPA ↑66'
18Samukele KABINI
19Nkosinathi SIBISI
20Khuliso MUDAU
21Ime OKON
22Ricardo GOSS
23Jayden ADAMS
24Olwethu MAKHANYA
25Kamogelo SEBELEBELE ↑84'
26Bradley Cross
Post-Match Intelligence
Core Players & Final Team Stats
Czechia — Final Stats
Possession32.4%
Passes / Completed352 / 279
Pass Accuracy79.3%
Shots / On Target14 / 3
Corners5
Yellow Cards1
Offsides2
Def. Pressures343
Forced Turnovers41
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)10 / 4
Counter-Press Score5.96
South Africa — Final Stats
Possession60.3%
Passes / Completed584 / 518
Pass Accuracy88.7%
Shots / On Target17 / 4
Corners5
Yellow Cards2
Offsides3
Def. Pressures233
Forced Turnovers44
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)7 / 3
Counter-Press Score17.41
Head-to-Head Comparison
CZE 32.4%PossessionRSA 60.3%
CZE 352PassesRSA 584
CZE 14ShotsRSA 17
CZE 3Shots on TargetRSA 4
CZE 343Def. PressuresRSA 233
CZE 6Counter-PressRSA 17
Distance & Speed Comparison
CZE 119,164Total Distance (m)RSA 112,213
CZE 296Total SprintsRSA 374
CZE 32.1Max Top Speed (km/h)RSA 32.9
CZE 28.3Avg Top Speed (km/h)RSA 30.3
Czechia — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Vladimir COUFAL11,827335630.5
Patrik Schick11,347203329.0
Ladislav KREJCI10,94150—29.6YC 4 shots
Tomas HOLES10,68030—31.2
Robin HRANAC10,093353532.0
Michal SADILEK8,935275229.5⚽ 3 shots
Lukas CERV8,924242626.7
Adam HLOZEK8,39511—31.4
South Africa — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Thalente MBATHA11,135334731.1YC
Oswin APPOLLIS11,066406232.2
Khuliso MUDAU10,551604632.8
Teboho MOKOENA10,523983831.3⚽ YC
Aubrey MODIBA10,348593729.13 shots
Ime OKON10,260865531.5
Thapelo MASEKO9,209205232.43 shots
Mbekezeli MBOKAZI8,98364—32.43 shots
Player Physical & Goal Metrics
All player analytics from the post-match snapshot
SPARQL · Player Analytics 
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SPARQL Queries
Knowledge graph exploration
Match Overview
Czechia vs South Africa — core match metadata
SPARQL · Match Overview 
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  ?ht rdfs:label ?homeTeam . ?at rdfs:label ?awayTeam . ?s rdfs:label ?stadium .
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Goals
All goal events with scorer and assist
SPARQL · Goals 
PREFIX fifa: 
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  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:assistPlayer ?a . ?a rdfs:label ?assistName }
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Team Analytics + Pressing Phases
Full tactical phase breakdown for both teams
SPARQL · Team Analytics 
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       ?corners ?yellowCards ?offsides ?defPress ?turnovers ?highPress ?counterPress
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  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:forcedTurnovers ?turnovers }
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