Match | Date | Time | Venue / Stadium | Attendance |
| 17 | 16 June 2010 | 20:30 | Tshwane/Pretoria / Loftus Versfeld Stadium | 42658 |
Referee Massimo BUSACCA (SUI) | Assistant Referee 1 Matthias ARNET (SUI) | |
Fourth Official Wolfgang STARK (GER) | Assistant Referee 2 Francesco BURAGINA (SUI) | |
Match Commissioner Alfredo ASFURA (CHI) | Fifth Official Jan-Hendrik SALVER (GER) |
| South Africa (RSA) | Statistics | Uruguay (URU) |
| 10 | Shots | 19 |
| 3 | Shots on goal | 6 |
| 14 | Fouls Committed | 10 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Direct Free Kicks to Goal | 1 |
| 0 | Indirect Free Kicks to Goal | 0 |
| 0 / 0 | Penalty Kicks | 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Own Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Cautions | 0 |
| 0 | Expulsions due to Second Caution | 0 |
| 1 | Direct Expulsions | 0 |
| 50% | Possession (%) | 50% |
| 36 | Actual playing time | 36 |
| South Africa (RSA) | Ball Possession Heat Map | Uruguay (URU) |
| 3% | 17% | 5% |
| 9% | 21% | 10% |
| 4% | 23% | 8% |

| 6% | 22% | 8% |
| 9% | 14% | 11% |
| 4% | 17% | 9% |

| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 16 | Itumeleng KHUNE | GK | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Siboniso GAXA | D | 90 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 3 | Tsepo MASILELA | D | 90 | 3 | ||||||||
| 4 | Aaron MOKOENA | D | 90 | 3 | ||||||||
| 8 | Siphiwe TSHABALALA | M | 90 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 9 | Katlego MPHELA | F | 90 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 10 | Steven PIENAAR | M | 79 | 0/2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Teko MODISE | M | 90 | 1/1 | 3 | |||||||
| 12 | Reneilwe LETSHOLONYANE | M | 57 | |||||||||
| 13 | Kagisho DIKGACOI | M | 90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 20 | Bongani KHUMALO | D | 90 | |||||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Moneeb JOSEPHS | GK | 11 | 2 | ||||||||
| 19 | Surprise MORIRI | M | 33 | |||||||||
| Total | 3 | 3/10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 1 | Fernando MUSLERA | GK | 90 | |||||||||
| 2 | Diego LUGANO | D | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| 3 | Diego GODIN | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 4 | Jorge FUCILE | D | 71 | 0/1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 7 | Edinson CAVANI | F | 89 | 1/4 | 3 | |||||||
| 9 | Luis SUAREZ | F | 90 | 2/5 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| 10 | Diego FORLAN | F | 90 | 2 | 2/5 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| 11 | Alvaro PEREIRA | M | 90 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | ||||||
| 15 | Diego PEREZ | M | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| 16 | Maximiliano PEREIRA | D | 90 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 17 | Egidio AREVALO | M | 90 | 0/1 | 4 | |||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Walter GARGANO | M | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 | Alvaro FERNANDEZ | M | 19 | |||||||||
| 21 | Sebastian FERNANDEZ | F | 1 | |||||||||
| Total | 3 | 6/19 | 1/1 | 10 | 13 | |||||||
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Yellow cards | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| D: | Defender | M: | Midfielder | Min: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK: | Penalty Kicks |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Direct Expulsions |
| F: | Forward | SG/S: | Shots on Goal/Shots | Y: 2Y=R: | Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution |