How to watch South Africa vs. Italy: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream - August 2

How to watch South Africa vs. Italy: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream - August 2

Updated Aug. 1, 2023 11:18 p.m. ET

Group G play at the 2023 Women's World Cup is coming to an end, with Italy, sitting on three points, and South Africa, with one, set to match up on Wednesday, August 2 at 3:00 AM ET.

If you're looking for how to watch the matchup, it's on Fox Sports 1.

Italy vs. South Africa Match Info, TV Channel & More

  • Match Day: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
  • Match Time: 3:00 AM ET
  • Venue: Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1

Watch Italy vs. South Africa and every 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup match on FOX Sports, with 29 contests televised on FOX and 35 airing on FS1. All 64 matches can be streamed live in 4k on the FOX Sports App.

Italy Insights

Italy's Last World Cup

  • Italy reached the quarterfinals of the most recent World Cup (in 2019) and was eliminated by the Netherlands 2-0.
  • Cristiana Girelli netted three goals in the tournament.
  • Manuela Giugliano added three assists in that tournament.

Last Game

  • Italy picked up a loss in its last outing by a final score of 5-0 against Sweden on July 29. outshot Italy by a margin of 20 to eight.
  • Italy failed to score a goal, while Sofia Cantore led the way with three shots in the match.

Italy's Best Players

  • Girelli (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 1 goal / 0 assists
  • Lisa Boattin (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 0 goals / 1 assist
  • Elisa Bartoli (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 0 goals / 0 assists
  • Valentina Cernoia (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 0 goals / 0 assists

Catch all the action of the2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on FOX, FS1 and the FOX Sports App.

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South Africa Insights

South Africa's Last World Cup

  • In Women's World Cup, South Africa has put up three goals in two matches (12th in league), and Italy has conceded five in two matches (24th).
  • In terms of goal differential, South Africa is 19th in Women's World Cup, at -1.
  • South Africa takes 11.5 shots per match (22nd in Women's World Cup), and Italy allows 9.0 per match (19th).
  • South Africa has outshot opponents 23-21, and its +2 shot differential is 24th in Women's World Cup.
  • South Africa creates 7.5 chances per game (15th in Women's World Cup), 0.5 fewer than its opponents.

Last Game

  • In its last match on July 27, South Africa drew with Argentina 2-2, while registering the same amount of shots as Argentina.
  • Linda Motlhalo and Thembi Kgatlana led South Africa with a goal apiece. They recorded two and four shots, respectively.

South Africa's Best Players

  • Kgatlana (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 1 goal / 1 assist
  • Motlhalo (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 1 goal / 0 assists
  • Jermaine Seoposenwe (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 0 goals / 1 assist
  • Hildah Magaia (2023 Women's World Cup): 2 games / 1 goal / 0 assists

Learn more about this Italy vs. South Africa matchup on Fox Sports.

Team Schedules

Italy World Cup Schedule

Opponent Date Score
Argentina July 24 W 1-0
Sweden July 29 L 5-0
South Africa August 2 -

South Africa World Cup Schedule

Opponent Date Score
Sweden July 23 L 2-1
Argentina July 27 D 2-2
Italy August 2 -
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