Stoppage-time winner! Canada beat South Africa 1–0 to reach the Round of 16.

In the World Cup Round of 16, the opening match saw South Africa face Canada. In the first half, Laryea went down in the box amid penalty appeals, but no spot-kick was awarded, sparking controversy. In the second half, Oluwaseyi missed a clear one-on-one opportunity. Canada’s star player Alphonso Davies came off the bench to make his first appearance of the tournament. In the second minute of stoppage time, Eustáquio scored a dramatic late winner. Canada defeated South Africa 1–0 to book their place in the round of 16.

90+1’ Eustáquio unleashed a long-range strike from outside the box, giving Canada a 1–0 lead over South Africa.