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USA 7s vs South Africa 7s

28 July 2021 at 09:00
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Match Summary

South Africa 7s defeated USA 7s 28:7. The match was played in Olympic Games 7's 2020. League standings: USA 7s #2, South Africa 7s #1.

Rivalry since 2011

USA 7s vs South Africa 7s Head to Head Results· 50

USA 7s and South Africa 7s have met 50 times — USA 7s won 10, South Africa 7s won 38, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. South Africa 7s leads the head-to-head with 38 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 1675 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 33.50 per match (609 for the home side, 1066 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. South Africa 7s are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 47–5 in 2023.

10
wins
Drawn
2
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Total goals
1675 · 33.5/match
Both scored
45/50 · 90%
Over 2.5
50/50 · 100%

Recent Meetings

06/04/25Seven's World Series - Singapore
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24/01/25Seven's World Series - Australia
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09/12/23Seven's World Series - South Africa
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21/05/23Seven's World Series - England
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20/05/23Seven's World Series - England
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13/05/23Seven's World Series - France
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11/12/22Seven's World Series - South Africa
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27/08/22Seven's World Series - USA
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09/04/22Seven's World Series - Singapore
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27/11/21Seven's World Series - Dubai
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Highest-scoring game: 475 v 2023

Standings

USA 7s sit #2 and South Africa 7s are #1 in the Olympic Games 7's table heading into this match.

Group A

1New Zealand 7s9
GP3Won3Lost0
2Argentina 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
3Australia 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4South Korea 7s3
GP3Won0Lost3

Group B

1Fiji 7s9
GP3Won3Lost0
2Great Britain 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
3Canada 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4Japan 7s3
GP3Won0Lost3

Group C

1South Africa 7s9
GP3Won3Lost0
2USA 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
3Ireland 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4Kenya 7s3
GP3Won0Lost3

Ranking of third-placed teams

1Australia 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
2Canada 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
3Ireland 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 May 2026