The Premier Soccer League has officially announced the dates, venues, and kick-off times for the highly anticipated Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final fixtures.
The last-eight encounters are set to unfold over the final weekend of October and conclude with two midweek clashes.
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Quarter-Final Fixture Details
Eight teams remain in the running for the trophy, including giants like Orlando Pirates and a strong contingent of regional rivals. The winner of the tournament will walk away with a hefty R6.85 million prize, while the runner-up pockets R2.85 million.
Here is the full schedule for the Carling Knockout Cup quarter-finals:
The action begins on Saturday, October 25th, with a fierce KwaZulu-Natal derby as Richards Bay FC hosts Durban City FC at the Umhlathuzi Sports Stadium (15:00). The encounter promises a fiery local battle between the Natal Rich Boyz and Gavin Hunt’s men.
On Sunday, October 26th, the focus remains in KZN as Golden Arrows lock horns with TS Galaxy at the King Zwelithini Stadium (15:00). Both sides will be eager to translate their strong Round of 16 performances into a deep run.
The highlight of the round takes place on Tuesday, October 28th, when Orlando Pirates welcome defending champions Magesi FC to the Orlando Stadium (19:00).
The Buccaneers will be seeking swift revenge after Magesi knocked them out 3-2 at the same stage last season in a blockbuster clash under the lights.
The quarter-finals will conclude on Wednesday, October 29th, with Marumo Gallants taking on Stellenbosch FC at the Dr Molemela Stadium (19:00).