Nedbank Cup venues and dates announced

The first fixture will be played on Friday, March 9, when a rejuvenated AmaZulu side go head-to-head against one of the surprise packages Ubuntu Cape Town at King Zwelithini Stadium. Kick-off is at 8pm.

On Saturday, Baroka FC will welcome ABC Motsepe side Steenburg United to Peter Mokaba Stadium while Free State Stars and Chippa United lock horns in an all-Premier Division clash at the Goble Park Stadium. Kick-off for both fixtures is at 3.30pm.

Later on Saturday evening at 8.15pm, Kaizer Chiefs will play host to Stellenbosch FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Sunday afternoon will provide the setting for two mouth-watering contests in the form of the KZN Derby between Royal Eagles and Maritzburg United at Princess Magogo Stadium as well as a clash between Bloemfontein Celtic and Richards Bay United at Dr. Molemela Stadium. Both fixtures are scheduled to start at 3.30pm.

The two remaining last 16 fixtures will be played the following week on Tuesday, March 13, and Wednesday, March 14.

EC Bees will travel up to Tshwane to face Mamelodi Sundowns on Tuesday night while Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates contest the last match on Wednesday night at the Cape Town Stadium. Both midweek fixtures will kick-off at 7.30pm.

The full fixtures:

Friday, March 9

AmaZulu vs Ubuntu Cape Town – King Zwelithini Stadium (8pm)

Saturday, March 10

Baroka FC vs Steenberg United – Peter Mokaba Stadium (3.30pm)
Free State Stars vs Chippa United – Goble Park Stadium (3.30pm)
Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch FC – Moses Mabhida Stadium (8.15pm)

Sunday, March 11

Royal Eagles vs Maritzburg United – Princess Magogo Stadium (3.30pm)
Bloemfontein Celtic vs Richards Bay – Dr. Molemela Stadium (3.30pm)

Tuesday, March 13

Mamelodi Sundowns vs EC Bees – Loftus Stadium (7.30pm)

Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates – Cape Town Stadium (7.30pm)