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2026

Date
vs
Competition
Points Before
Points Exchanged
Rank Before
Rank After
Details
28 Aug

Pakistan

World Cup
2585.34
-53.88
12
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

4

Pakistan

4

Points Exchanged

-53.88

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2585.34 PAK : 2507.71

Result (R)

Shootout Lose(5)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA (LOSE)

Weight (W)

1.0776280421139395

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-5*10*1.0776280421139395

-53.88

23 Aug

Malaysia

World Cup
2597.38
-12.04
12
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

3

Malaysia

3

Points Exchanged

-12.04

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2597.38 MAS : 2392.89

Result (R)

Draw (1)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA(DRAW)

Weight (W)

1.2044885744041767

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-1*10*1.2044885744041767

-12.04

21 Aug

France

World Cup
2463.77
133.61
13
12
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

3

France

1

Points Exchanged

133.61

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2463.77 FRA : 2799.93

Result (R)

Win (10)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA(WIN)

Weight (W)

1.3361618065848961

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

10*10*1.3361618065848961

133.61

20 Aug

Australia

World Cup
2443.77
21.60
14
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

2

Australia

2

Points Exchanged

21.60

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2443.77 AUS : 3604.41

Result (R)

Draw (1)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA(DRAW)

Weight (W)

2.160643609133616

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

1*10*2.160643609133616

21.60

18 Aug

Ireland

World Cup
2519.16
-75.39
13
14
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

1

Ireland

4

Points Exchanged

-75.39

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2519.16 IRL : 2765.22

Result (R)

Lose (10)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA(LOSE)

Weight (W)

0.7539367455309175

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-10*10*0.7539367455309175

-75.39

16 Aug

Spain

World Cup
2543.86
-24.70
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

1

Spain

3

Points Exchanged

-24.70

FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2543.86 ESP : 3296.83

Result (R)

Lose (10)

Importance (I)

10

Match Result

RSA(LOSE)

Weight (W)

0.24702989399144004

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-10*10*0.24702989399144004

-24.70

12 Jul

Malaysia

FIH Approved Matches
2534.60
9.26
13
12
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

5

Malaysia

2

Points Exchanged

9.26

2026 Test Matches RSA v MAS (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2534.60 MAS : 2461.28

Result (R)

Win (10)

Importance (I)

1

Match Result

RSA(WIN)

Weight (W)

0.9266796501315675

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

10*1*0.9266796501315675

9.26

10 Jul

Malaysia

FIH Approved Matches
2535.67
-1.07
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

3

Malaysia

3

Points Exchanged

-1.07

2026 Test Matches RSA v MAS (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2535.67 MAS : 2460.20

Result (R)

Draw (1)

Importance (I)

1

Match Result

RSA(DRAW)

Weight (W)

1.0754712924533387

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-1*1*1.0754712924533387

-1.07

09 Jul

Malaysia

FIH Approved Matches
2536.75
-1.07
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

2

Malaysia

2

Points Exchanged

-1.07

2026 Test Matches RSA v MAS (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2536.75 MAS : 2459.12

Result (R)

Draw (1)

Importance (I)

1

Match Result

RSA(DRAW)

Weight (W)

1.0776265455444276

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-1*1*1.0776265455444276

-1.07

07 Jul

Malaysia

FIH Approved Matches
2527.34
9.41
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

2

Malaysia

1

Points Exchanged

9.41

2026 Test Matches RSA v MAS (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2527.34 MAS : 2468.53

Result (R)

Win (10)

Importance (I)

1

Match Result

RSA(WIN)

Weight (W)

0.9411974025056861

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

10*1*0.9411974025056861

9.41

06 Jul

Malaysia

FIH Approved Matches
2517.73
9.60
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

3

Malaysia

1

Points Exchanged

9.60

2026 Test Matches RSA v MAS (M)

Points Before

RSA : 2517.73 MAS : 2478.14

Result (R)

Win (10)

Importance (I)

1

Match Result

RSA(WIN)

Weight (W)

0.960405512760904

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

10*1*0.960405512760904

9.60

20 Jun

France

Nations Cup
2540.78
-23.04
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

1

France

2

Points Exchanged

-23.04

FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup South Africa 2025-26

Points Before

RSA : 2540.78 FRA : 2772.65

Result (R)

Lose (10)

Importance (I)

3

Match Result

RSA(LOSE)

Weight (W)

0.7681229527505866

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-10*3*0.7681229527505866

-23.04

19 Jun

New Zealand

Nations Cup
2522.61
18.16
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

2

New Zealand

2

Points Exchanged

18.16

FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup South Africa 2025-26

Points Before

RSA : 2522.61 NZL : 2733.37

Result (R)

Shootout Win(5)

Importance (I)

3

Match Result

RSA (WIN)

Weight (W)

1.2107586479199646

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

5*3*1.2107586479199646

18.16

16 Jun

Ireland

Nations Cup
2518.72
3.89
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

3

Ireland

3

Points Exchanged

3.89

FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup South Africa 2025-26

Points Before

RSA : 2518.72 IRL : 2816.34

Result (R)

Draw (1)

Importance (I)

3

Match Result

RSA(DRAW)

Weight (W)

1.2976212467353676

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

1*3*1.2976212467353676

3.89

13 Jun

United States

Nations Cup
2503.92
14.80
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

4

United States

0

Points Exchanged

14.80

FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup South Africa 2025-26

Points Before

RSA : 2503.92 USA : 1997.35

Result (R)

Win (10)

Importance (I)

3

Match Result

RSA(WIN)

Weight (W)

0.49343116723850744

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

10*3*0.49343116723850744

14.80

11 Jun

France

Nations Cup
2529.25
-25.33
13
13
Details

SOUTH AFRICA

2

France

4

Points Exchanged

-25.33

FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup South Africa 2025-26

Points Before

RSA : 2529.25 FRA : 2684.87

Result (R)

Lose (10)

Importance (I)

3

Match Result

RSA(LOSE)

Weight (W)

0.8443778519087164

Points Exchanged (R*I*W)

-10*3*0.8443778519087164

-25.33