Dates, times and venues for this year's Nedbank Cup competition has been issued by the Premier Soccer League.
Last Thursday, the draw for this year's Nedbank Cup was conducted in Johannesburg and while teams got to know who they are going to play against in the opening round of the prestigious competition, the league had to still decide on the dates and match venues. Today, the league has issued the dates, venues and kick-off times for the matches.
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"Following the 2023 Nedbank Cup round of 32 draw last week, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) has today revealed the dates, venues, and kick-off times for the opening round of the competition. The Nedbank Cup last 32 fixtures will kick off on Tuesday, 07 February 2023 with the last fixture being played on Tuesday, 14 February 2023," the PSL confirmed in a statement.
"Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns will kick-off proceedings on Tuesday evening when they welcome Richards Bay FC to Loftus Versfeld Stadium while Marumo Gallants and Magesi FC lock horns at Royal Bafokeng Stadium. Kick-off for both fixtures is at 19h30.
"On Wednesday evening, the Tshwane derby between three-time champions SuperSport United, and Dondol Stars FC will take centre stage at Lucas Moripe Stadium while Sekhukhune United and Liver Brothers trade blows at Peter Mokaba Stadium.
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"Two days later (Friday), Cape Town Spurs and Baroka FC will clash at Athlone Stadium in the early kick-off followed by a showdown between 2018 finalists Maritzburg United and 2013 champions Kaizer Chiefs at Harry Gwala Stadium," confirmed the league.
"There will be a total of five fixtures on Saturday including the much-anticipated match-up between Mpheni Home Defenders and Clarewood JPM FC. The last fixture in the round of 32 stage will be between Polokwane City and Chippa United being on Valentines Day (Tuesday, 14 February 2023)," concluded the league's statement.
Nedbank Cup Last 32 Fixtures:
Date: Tuesday, 07 February 2023
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Richards Bay FC - Loftus Versveld Stadium 19h30
Marumo Gallant vs Magesi FC Royal - Bafokeng Stadium
Date: Wednesday, 08 February 2023
SuperSport United vs Dondol Stars - Lucas Moripe Stadium 19h30
Sekhukhune United vs Liver Brothers FC - Peter Mokaba Stadium 19h30
Date: Friday 10 February 2023
Cape Town Spurs vs Baroka FC - Athlone Stadium 15h00
Maritzburg United vs Kaizer Chiefs - Harry Glwala Stadium 19h30
Date: Saturday, 11 February 2023
Golden Arrows vs Pretoria Callies - Princess Magogo Stadium 15h00
Stellenbosch FC vs Swallows FC - Athlone Stadium 15h00
FC Black Cross vs Venda Football Academy Dr Molemela Stadium 15h00
Mpheni Home Defenders vs Clarewood JPM FC - Thohoyandou Stadium 15h00
All Stars FC vs Orlando Pirates - Wits Football Stadium 20h00
Date: Sunday, 12 February 2023
TS Galaxy FC vs Amavarara FC - Wits Football Stadium 15h00
AmaZulu FC vs Tornado FC - King Zwelithini Stadium 15h00
Mkhambathi FC vs Casric Stars - Harry Gwala Stadium 15h00
Cape Town City vs Royal AM - DHL Stadium 18h00
Date: Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Polokwane City vs Chippa United - Old Peter Mokaba Stadium 19h30
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