The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed that the draw for the semi-finals of the 2024/25 Nedbank Cup will take place on Sunday, immediately after the quarter-final clash between Durban City and Marumo Gallants at Chatsworth Stadium in Durban.
In an official statement, the PSL announced: The semi-final draw for the 2024/25 Nedbank Cup will be held on Sunday, immediately after the quarter-final match between Durban City FC and Marumo Gallants.
Fans eager to follow the draw can watch it live on SuperSport PSL (channel 202) and SABC 1.
Quarter-final fixtures set to deliver high-stakes action
With only four spots available in the semi-finals, this weekend’s quarter-final matches are expected to deliver intense battles between some of South Africa’s top clubs.
The action kicks off on Saturday at 3pm, as SuperSport United take on defending champions Orlando Pirates at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.
Pirates, who won last season’s title, will be looking to continue their dominance in the competition, while SuperSport aim to dethrone the champions and secure a place in the final four.
At 6pm, Stellenbosch will go head-to-head with Kaizer Chiefs at a neutral venue in Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth.
Chiefs, desperate to end their trophy drought, face a tough challenge against a resilient Stellenbosch side that has been impressive throughout the tournament.
The day’s final match will see last season’s runners-up Mamelodi Sundowns hosting Sekhukhune United at Lucas Moripe Stadium at 8pm.
Sundowns, the current DStv Premiership leaders, will be determined to go one step further this year, while Sekhukhune will be hoping to pull off a major upset.
Sunday’s showdown: Durban City vs Marumo Gallants
Sunday’s only quarter-final fixture sees Durban City taking on Marumo Gallants at 3pm.
Gallants, who have enjoyed a strong cup run, will be looking to book their spot in the semi-finals, while Durban City will be aiming to make history with a deep run in the tournament.
High stakes await in the semi-final draw
With some of South Africa’s biggest football clubs still in contention, the upcoming draw will determine the path to the Nedbank Cup final.
The remaining teams will be eagerly anticipating their semi-final opponents as they edge closer to lifting one of the country’s most prestigious domestic trophies.
Fans can expect an exciting weekend of football as the battle for Nedbank Cup glory intensifies.
