The 2025 Carling Knockout Cup has reached its thrilling semifinal stage, with KwaZulu-Natal set to host both fixtures on 8 and 9 November. Football fans can expect two exciting matches as Richards Bay, Orlando Pirates, Golden Arrows, and Marumo Gallants battle for a place in the final.
Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates – Saturday, 8 November at 15:00 (Moses Mabhida Stadium)
The first semifinal will see Richards Bay take on Orlando Pirates at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The encounter promises to deliver top-quality football as both teams aim to book their ticket to the Carling Knockout Cup final.
Richards Bay have impressed throughout the competition and will look to make home advantage count in front of their supporters. Orlando Pirates, meanwhile, will be determined to maintain their strong cup reputation and continue their push for silverware.
With both sides motivated and confident, fans can expect an intense and competitive clash in one of South Africa’s most iconic venues.
Golden Arrows vs Marumo Gallants – Sunday, 9 November at 15:00 (King Zwelithini Stadium)
The second semifinal takes place at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, where Golden Arrows will meet Marumo Gallants. This fixture sets up an exciting battle between two sides known for their energy and determination.
Golden Arrows will enjoy the support of their home crowd, while Marumo Gallants will be looking to extend their impressive cup run and make another memorable appearance in a major competition.
Excitement Builds for the Carling Knockout Cup Final
Both matches are expected to draw large crowds, with KwaZulu-Natal turning into the center of South African football over the weekend. The winners of the two semifinals will advance to the Carling Knockout Cup Final, where the ultimate prize and national glory await.
📅 Carling Knockout Cup Semifinal Fixtures:
- Saturday, 8 November 2025
Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates – 15:00, Moses Mabhida Stadium (Durban) - Sunday, 9 November 2025
Golden Arrows vs Marumo Gallants – 15:00, King Zwelithini Stadium (Umlazi)
