Wari umukino wa mbere wa 1/16 nyuma y’uko amakipe 32 arenze amatsinda yarimo amakipe 48 yose yitabiriye. Uyu mukino watangiye ku isaha ya Saa Tatu z’ijoro maze igice cya mbere cyawo kirangira ari 0-0 ku mpande zombi, Afurika y’Epfo iteye amashoti ane arimo rimwe rigana mu izamu no kwiharira umupira kuri 55% mu gihe Canada yateye arindwi yarimo ane agana mu izamu yihariye umupira kuri 45%.

Mu gice cya kabiri buri kipe yakomeje kugerageza, Afurika y’Epfo ikomeza kwiharira umupira ku kigero cyo hejuru kurusha Canada dore ko umukino warangiye muri rusange ifite ijanisha rya 58% kuri 42% ya Canada yo ariko muri iki gice yateyemo amashoti atanu yarimo atatu agana mu izamu.

Afurika y’Epfo muri iki gice cya kabiri yateyemo amashoti atatu atarimo na rimwe rigana mu izamu rya Canada, iminota 90 isanzwe irangira bikiri 0-0 hongerwaho itanu. Ku munota wa kabiri w’inyongera Canada yabonye igitego ku ishoti rikomeye Stephen Eustáquio yatereye hanze y’urubuga rw’amahina umunyezamu Ronwen Williams ntiyashobora gukuramo umupira.

Afurika y’Epfo yari isigaranye iminota itatu yonyine yo kwishyura ntacyo yayozemo, umukino urangira itsinzwe 1-0 inasezerewe muri iki Gikombe cy’Isi yakinaga ku nshuro ya kane mu mateka aho ari ubwa mbere yarenze amatsida, kimwe na Canada iri kugikinira ku nshuro ya gatatu ikaba igeze no muri 1/8.

Canada izahura n’ikipe izakomeza hagati ya Morocco n’u Buholandi bazakina mu rukerera rwo ku wa Kabiri, Saa Cyenda zuzuye.