RFC Verdict
South Africa defeated Spain by 20 points, 0–20.
| Winner | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Margin | 20 |
| Verified score | 0–20 |
WXV 2026
Full Time
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ESP
Spain
0–20
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RSA
South Africa
DateOctober 4, 2026
VenueEstadio Olímpico de la Cartuja, Seville, Spain
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
20 total points were scored.
South Africa scored 100% of the match points.
The total was 36.8 points below the competition average of 56.8.
| Total points | 20 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 20 |
Form Guide
Spain: L
South Africa: W W L
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
This matched the closest recorded finish between these teams.
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between these teams available in this dataset.
| Recorded meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
South Africa’s attack (26.7 points per match) against Spain’s defence (20.0 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Spain points for | 0 |
|---|---|
| Spain points against | 20 |
| South Africa points for | 26.7 |
| South Africa points against | 26.3 |
What This Means
Spain is now 0-0-1 in this competition.
South Africa is now 2-0-1 in this competition and on a 2-match winning run.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
What’s Next
South Africa next faces Ireland — Sat, Oct 24, 2026 8:00 AM.
| Source | Verified competition schedule |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
This is the closest meeting between these teams currently available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Closest meeting
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Spain vs South Africa
- Method
- Identifies whether the current result matches the smallest recorded margin.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-10-08 15:19:48 UTC
Data used
| Current Margin | 20 |
|---|---|
| Smallest Recorded Margin | 20 |
| Meetings | 2 |
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between Spain and South Africa available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Spain vs South Africa
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-10-08 15:19:48 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Spain |
| Away Team | South Africa |
Their recorded meetings average 37.0 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Spain vs South Africa
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-10-08 15:19:48 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 74 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 2 |
| Average | 37 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateOctober 4, 2026Match date
VenueEstadio Olímpico de la Cartuja, Seville, SpainMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
5 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeBerenice LoubetLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Alexandra Ferre
Assistant Referee 2Maria Latos
TV Match OfficialFinlay Brown
Foul Play Review Officer (FPRO)Paulo Duarte
Spain
Starting XV
- –Regis SonnesHead Coach
- 1
- 2Marieta Roman MallenHooker
- 3
- 4
- 5Lourdes AlamedaLock
- 6Ana Peralta BaquetFlanker
- 7Nerea Garcia RementeriaFlanker
- 8Valentina Lucia Perez MarquezNumber 8
- 9Matilda Toca AltesScrum Half
- 10Naroa Azpitarte MagureguiFly Half
- 11Claudia CanoWing
- 12Amaia ErbinaCentre
- 13Claudia Pena HidalgoCentre
- 14
- 15Amalia ArgudoFull Back
Replacements
- 16Nuria JouReplacement
- 17Africa Vilchez PeinadoReplacement
- 18Maelia LapoujadeReplacement
- 19Beatriz RiveraReplacement
- 20Alba CapellReplacement
- 21Anne Fernandez de CorresReplacement
- 22Ariadna Bingbing Vergara PiquerasReplacement
- 23Lea DucherReplacement
South Africa
Starting XV
- –Franzel SeptemberHead Coach
- –Laurian Johannes-HauptHead Coach
- 1Xoliswa KhuzwayoProp
- 2Anushka GroenewaldHooker
- 3Babalwa LatshaProp
- 4Vainah UbisiLock
- 5Catha JacobsLock
- 6Sizophila SolontsiFlanker
- 7Lerato MakuaFlanker
- 8Aseza HeleNumber 8
- 9Unam ToseScrum Half
- 10Byrhandre DolfFly Half
- 11Patience MokoneWing
- 12Shiniqwa LamprechtCentre
- 13Maceala SamboyaCentre
- 14Alichia ArriesWing
- 15Jacomina CilliersFull Back
Replacements
- 16Lindelwa GwalaReplacement
- 17Yonela NgxingoloReplacement
- 18Nombuyekezo MdlikiReplacement
- 19Danelle LochnerReplacement
- 20Logan WelmanReplacement
- 21Aphiwe NgwevuReplacement
- 22Felicia JacobsReplacement
- 23Mary ZuluReplacement
14′
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Replacement On - Injury Replacement0–0
Alba CapellSpain14′
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Replacement Off - Injury Replacement0–0
Ana Peralta BaquetSpain15′
🏉
Try0–5
Catha JacobsSouth Africa15′
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Conversion0–7
Jacomina CilliersSouth Africa32′
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Replacement On - Injury Replacement0–7
Beatriz RiveraSpain32′
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Replacement Off - Injury Replacement0–7
Carmen CastellucciSpain32′
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Penalty0–10
Jacomina CilliersSouth Africa35′
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Replacement On - Injury Replacement0–10
Lea DucherSpain35′
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Replacement Off - Injury Replacement0–10
Claudia Pena HidalgoSpain39′
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Replacement On - Injury Replacement0–10
Babalwa LatshaSouth Africa39′
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Replacement Off - Injury Replacement0–10
Nombuyekezo MdlikiSouth Africa44′
🏉
Try0–15
Aseza HeleSouth Africa44′
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Missed Conversion0–15
Jacomina CilliersSouth Africa67′
🏉
Try0–20
Jacomina CilliersSouth Africa68′
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Missed Conversion0–20
Jacomina CilliersSouth Africa68′
🟨
Yellow Card0–20
Maelia LapoujadeSpainSpainAnimated Team ComparisonSouth Africa
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
1Meetings
0Spain wins
0Draws
1South Africa wins
Recent meetings
SpainOctober 4, 2026 · WXV 2026 · Estadio Olímpico de la Cartuja, Seville, Spain
0 – 20South AfricaCommunity
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