Mexico vs South Africa Odds
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Mexico face South Africa in the opening match of World Cup 2026.
On this page, we break down the latest match odds, statistics, along with their head-to-head record, and provide our expert predictions.
Mexico vs South Africa Odds
Mexico vs South Africa Match Betting
- Date: Thursday 11th June 2026
- Time: 8pm (UK time)
- Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico
Co-hosts Mexico and South Africa kick-off the World Cup at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on Thursday 11th June (8pm).
Mexico are the hot 1/2 favourites to begin their campaign with a win, while South Africa are out at 11/2 to claim the spoils, with a draw available at 16/5.
Mexico vs South Africa Head-To-Head
The countries have played each other a total of four times. Mexico won the first two meetings, followed by a South Africa win at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup, while the points were shared at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa when the teams opened the tournament in Johannesburg.
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 6th October 1993 | Mexico 4-0 South Africa | Friendly |
| 7th June 2000 | Mexico 4-2 South Africa | US Nike Cup |
| 8th July 2005 | South Africa 2-1 Mexico | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 11th June 2010 | South Africa 1-1 Mexico | 2010 World Cup |
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Frequently Asked Questions on Mexico vs South Africa
When is Mexico vs South Africa?
The opening game of World Cup 2026 takes place on Thursday 11th June at 8pm BST.
Where is Mexico vs South Africa?
The game will take place at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City (Mexico).
What TV Channel is Mexico vs South Africa on?
The match will be broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX.