- Canada and South Africa both reach the men's World Cup knockout stage for the first time — a historic Round of 16 showdown.
- Alphonso Davies is available after injury and could come off the bench to provide pace and creativity for Canada.
- South Africa ride momentum from 22-year-old Thapelo Maseko’s winner and welcome midfield returnee Teboho Mokoena to anchor the team.
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