South Africa will look to get their first win at this year's Olympic Games when they take on France in Saitama.
Olympics Group A
Teams: France v South Africa
Date: 25 July 2021
Venue: Saitama Stadium
David Notoane's charges began their Group A campaign with a 1-0 defeat to hosts Japan on Thursday evening in Tokyo.
South Africa were without Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi for the opening game after the duo tested positive for Covid-19, but both have been included on the bench today.
Click through the gallery below to see some of the top players who will be competing at the Olympics:
The South Africans come up against French outfit who suffered a 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Mexico on Thursday night.
France wil eager to be get their first win at the tournament and will look to Andre Gignac to lead the line once again after he scored the only goal in the defeat.
Here's how they line up:
South Africa: Williams, Fleurs, Malepe, Mohamme, Mokoena, Frosler, Ngcobo, Cele, Kodisang, Makgopa, Singh
Subs: Mpoto, Mukumela, Mabiliso, Mahlangu, Mosele, Mahlatsi, Monyane.
