South Africa - Italy (03/10/2027)

Upcoming Men's Senior International Rugby World Cup R1
SA
South Africa
Form L W W W L
Coach: Rassie Erasmus
Stadium: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
VS
Head-to-head
V 32-14 15/11/2025
V 45-0 12/07/2025
V 42-24 05/07/2025
V 63-21 19/11/2022
V 49-3 04/10/2019
Capacity: 53 500 seats
IT
Italy
Form W L L L L
Coach: Gonzalo Quesada
Stadium
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Coaches
Rassie Erasmus (South Africa) / Gonzalo Quesada (Italy)
Capacity
53 500 seats

Key facts before the match

Form Last 5 matches

South Africa
  1. L 16-33
  2. W 33-26
  3. W 29-24
  4. W 43-28
  5. L 38-42
of wins
60%
pts scored / match
31.8
pts conceded / match
30.6

Biggest win 43-28 against Nouvelle-Zélande

Heaviest defeat 16-33 against Nouvelle-Zélande

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Italy 4 losses in a row
  1. W 23-18
  2. L 17-31
  3. L 10-27
  4. L 17-47
  5. L 10-57
of wins
20%
pts scored / match
15.4
pts conceded / match
36

Biggest win 23-18 against ENG

Heaviest defeat 10-57 against Australie

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Head-to-head 5 last meetings

5South Africa
wins
0Italy
Last meeting 15/11/2025
32-14
avg pts South Africa
46.2
avg pts Italy
12.4

South Africa unbeaten in the last 5 meetings