South Africa 0-3 Mexico in the Olympic Games, round 3 at Sapporo Dome, Sapporo (41,484 capacity).

South Africa won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–L–D), scoring 4 and conceding 7.

Mexico won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–D), scoring 12 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 1 time: South Africa 0 wins, Mexico 1, 0 draws.