Brazil Vs Japan, South Africa Vs Canada – FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Match Schedule on 29 June
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 has entered the knockout phase, and football fans in India can look forward to two important Round of 32 fixtures on Monday, 29 June. The day begins with South Africa vs Canada in the early hours and ends with a high-profile clash between Brazil and Japan
Both matches will be available live on ZEE5 and Unite8 Sports channels in India. Viewers can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 matches live in Hindi, English, Malayalam, and Bangla on ZEE5
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| Match | Date | Time in India | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa vs Canada | Monday, 29 June | 12:30 AM IST | Los Angeles Stadium |
| Brazil vs Japan | Monday, 29 June | 10:30 PM IST | Houston Stadium |
South Africa vs Canada will open the 29 June FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule for Indian viewers. The Round of 32 clash will be played at Los Angeles Stadium, with João Pedro Silva Pinheiro appointed as the match referee
South Africa have reached the knockout stage with a disciplined and energetic approach. Their game is built around compact defending, quick transitions, and physical strength in midfield. Canada, meanwhile, come into the knockout phase as one of the host nations with pace, direct attacking options, and strong support from North American fans
This match has the feel of a tight knockout contest. South Africa will try to keep the game controlled and look for openings on the counter, while Canada are expected to use width, speed, and pressing to create chances
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| 🏆 Stage | FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 |
| ⚽ Match | South Africa vs Canada |
| 📅 Date | Monday, 29 June |
| 🕧 Time | 12:30 AM IST |
| 📍 Venue | Los Angeles Stadium |
| 👨⚖️ Referee | João Pedro Silva Pinheiro |
| 📺 TV | Unite8 Sports channels |
| 📱 OTT | ZEE5 |
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Ronwen Williams | Goalkeeper, captain and defensive leader |
| Teboho Mokoena | Midfield control and set-piece threat |
| Percy Tau | Experience and attacking creativity |
| Themba Zwane | Link-up play and final-third movement |
| Evidence Makgopa | Forward option and physical presence |
| Aubrey Modiba | Defensive stability and wide support |
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Alphonso Davies | Pace, wing play and attacking threat |
| Jonathan David | Main goal-scoring option |
| Cyle Larin | Experienced striker |
| Stephen Eustaquio | Midfield balance and passing |
| Tajon Buchanan | Wide attacking runs |
| Alistair Johnston | Defensive strength and work rate |
Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 South Africa vs Canada Round of 32 match LIVE and exclusively on ZEE5 in Hindi, English, Malayalam, and Bangla. The match will also be available on Unite8 Sports channels for television viewers
The second major fixture on 29 June is Brazil vs Japan, scheduled for 10:30 PM IST. The match will be played at Houston Stadium, with Maurizio Mariani as referee
Brazil vs Japan is a meeting between two teams with contrasting football identities. Brazil bring individual brilliance, attacking flair, skill on the ball, and match-winning quality in the final third. Japan, on the other hand, are known for organisation, intensity, quick passing, discipline, and their ability to challenge top football nations
Japan have already shown in recent years that they can compete with elite teams. Their pressing, movement, and tactical structure make them a dangerous opponent in knockout football. Brazil will start as one of the favourites because of their star power, but Japan’s team-first approach can make this a tricky Round of 32 battle
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| 🏆 Stage | FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 |
| ⚽ Match | Brazil vs Japan |
| 📅 Date | Monday, 29 June |
| 🕥 Time | 10:30 PM IST |
| 📍 Venue | Houston Stadium |
| 👨⚖️ Referee | Maurizio Mariani |
| 📺 TV | Unite8 Sports channels |
| 📱 OTT | ZEE5 |
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Neymar | Creativity, experience and big-match quality |
| Vinicius Junior | Pace, dribbling and attacking danger |
| Rodrygo | Forward movement and finishing |
| Raphinha | Width and direct attacking play |
| Bruno Guimarães | Midfield control |
| Alisson Becker | Goalkeeping experience |
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Takefusa Kubo | Creativity and attacking link-up |
| Kaoru Mitoma | Dribbling and wing threat |
| Wataru Endo | Midfield leadership |
| Ritsu Doan | Work rate and attacking support |
| Takumi Minamino | Experience and finishing |
| Zion Suzuki | Goalkeeping presence |
Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Brazil vs Japan Round of 32 match LIVE and exclusively onZEE5in Hindi, English, Malayalam, and Bangla. The match will also be telecast live on Unite8 Sports channels
The 29 June FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 schedule offers two exciting matches for Indian football fans. South Africa vs Canada will begin the day with a competitive knockout contest, while Brazil vs Japan promises style, speed, skill, and tactical drama
With both matches live on ZEE5 and Unite8 Sports channels, fans in India can follow the Round of 32 action across multiple languages, including Malayalam
| 🕒 Time (IST) | ⚽ Match | 🏆 Stage | 📍 Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 AM | 🇩🇪 Germany vs 🇵🇾 Paraguay | Round of 32 | Boston Stadium (Boston) |
| 06:30 AM | 🇳🇱 Netherlands vs 🇲🇦 Morocco | Round of 32 | Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey) |
| 10:30 PM | 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire vs 🇳🇴 Norway | Round of 32 | Dallas Stadium (Dallas) |
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