🇿🇦 South Africa 0–3 Uruguay 🇺🇾
2010 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇿🇦 South Africa value €24M · value #30 · Elo #29
Steven Pienaar €8M MacBeth Sibaya €3M Aaron Mokoena €2M 0–3 Uruguay win
🇺🇾 Uruguay value €130M · value #13 · Elo #12
Diego Forlán €22M Luis Suárez €20M Diego Godín €12M Goals
South Africa ▲ Uruguay ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' 105' 120' Diego Forlán 24' (pen) 24 Forlán Diego Forlán 80' (pen) 80 Forlán Álvaro Pereira 90+5' 95 Pereira
Starting line-ups
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🇿🇦 South Africa
Itumeleng Khune · GK 16 Khune Siboniso Gaxa · RB 2 Gaxa Bongani Khumalo · CB 20 Khumalo Tsepo Masilela · LB 3 Masilela Aaron Mokoena · CB 4 Mokoena Teko Modise · LM 11 Modise Reneilwe Letsholonyane · CM 12 Letsholonyane Kagisho Dikgacoi · CM 13 Dikgacoi Siphiwe Tshabalala · RM 8 Tshabalala Steven Pienaar · SS 10 Pienaar Katlego Mphela · CF 9 Mphela 🇺🇾 Uruguay
Fernando Muslera · GK 1 Muslera Maxi Pereira · RB 16 Pereira Diego Lugano · CB 2 Lugano Diego Godín · CB 3 Godín Jorge Fucile · LB 4 Fucile Diego Forlán · AM 10 Forlán Álvaro Pereira · LM 11 Pereira Diego Pérez · DM 15 Pérez Egidio Arévalo · RM 17 Arévalo Edinson Cavani · CF 7 Cavani Luis Suárez · CF 9 Suárez Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇿🇦 South Africa 10.3% draw 20.2% 69.5% Uruguay 🇺🇾
Model P(result)
69.6%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#396
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.52
−log₂ P(observed)
South Africa's run D 🇲🇽 1–1 Mexico, Group L 🇺🇾 0–3 Uruguay, Group W 🇫🇷 2–1 France, Group Uruguay's run D 🇫🇷 0–0 France, Group W 🇿🇦 3–0 South Africa, Group W 🇲🇽 1–0 Mexico, Group W 🇰🇷 2–1 South Korea, Round of 16 D 🇬🇭 1–1 Ghana, Quarter-final L 🇳🇱 2–3 Netherlands, Semi-final L 🇩🇪 2–3 Germany, Third place
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.