PSL Confirms Carling Knockout Quarter-Final Draw Procedure

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced that the draw for the 2026/27 Carling Knockout Cup quarter-finals will take place following the conclusion of the Round of 16 encounter between Stellenbosch FC and Durban City on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

The draw will determine the four quarter-final fixtures and establish which teams will enjoy home-ground advantage as the competition moves into its decisive stages.

Orlando Pirates, the defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs are among the prominent clubs competing for places in the last eight. Their respective Round of 16 fixtures are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, with the final match between Durban City and Stellenbosch FC set to kick off at 19:00 at Chatsworth Stadium.

According to the PSL, the draw will follow a specific procedure involving three pots. Teams will be classified as seeded or unseeded based on their positions in the previous season’s Betway Premiership standings. Each quarter-final fixture will feature one seeded team and one unseeded team.

Golden Arrows, Siwelele FC, AmaZulu FC and Sekhukhune United have already secured qualification for the quarter-finals. The remaining four places will be decided by the outstanding Round of 16 matches.

With several major clubs still competing for the trophy, supporters will eagerly await the draw to discover the matchups that could shape the remainder of the tournament.

The quarter-finals promise exciting encounters as the remaining teams continue their pursuit of Carling Knockout Cup glory.

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