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South Africa

Group AFIFA #60Elo 1629

Model elo-dc-v1.0 · 50,000 simulations · pre-tournament · Updated 10 Jun 2026

Title odds

champion → group
Champion0.2%share of simulations this team lifts the trophy
  • Reach the final
    0.6%
  • Reach the semi-finals
    1.7%
  • Reach the quarter-finals
    5.8%
  • Advance from the group
    44.1%

Each figure is the share of Monte-Carlo simulations in which the team reaches that stage — champion, finalist, semi-finalist, quarter-finalist and group qualification.

Group A

projected finish
4
4th place
single most-likely finish
44%
qualify
  1. 1Mexico93%
  2. 2South Korea72%
  3. 3Czech Republic56%
  4. 4South Africa44%

These are probabilistic odds from a calibrated Monte-Carlo model — not predictions of certainty. South Africa's title odds reflect the full bracket simulated tens of thousands of times (pre-tournament); they shift as results are entered and the model re-runs. Independent project, not affiliated with FIFA.

Squad & lineups — coming in V1.1.