2025–26 Nedbank Cup

2025–26 Nedbank Cup
Tournament details
CountrySouth Africa
Dates4 February 2026 –
Teams32
Final positions
ChampionsDurban City

The 2025–26 Nedbank Cup is the 2025–26 edition of South Africa's premier knockout club football (soccer) competition, the Nedbank Cup. It is the 54th season of the competition, and 19th under its current sponsor.[1]

The defending champions are the competitions most successful club, Kaizer Chiefs, who broke a 10 year trophy drought to win the 2024–25 edition. They were knocked out in the round of 32 by Stellenbosch.[2]

It was won by Durban City, who defeated TS Galaxy in the final.[3]

Participating teams

Teams

After a preliminary round featuring eight games between teams from the National First Division and eight games from the SAFA Second Division, the 16 winners joined the 16 teams from the Premiership to enter the main draw.[4]

Round of 32


6 February 2026 Vasco da Gama 4–1Luthuli BrigadesAthlone
19:00 SAST Stadium: Athlone Stadium
7 February 2026 Army Rockets0–3 Casric Stars Rustenburg
15:00 SAST Stadium: Olympia Park Stadium
7 February 2026 FC Cardinals2–4 (a.e.t.) Jacksa Spears Bethlehem
15:00 SAST Stadium: Goble Park
7 February 2026 Upington City 0–0
(5–4 p)		MagesiUpington
15:00 SAST Stadium: Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium
8 February 2026 Hungry Lions1–1
(3–5 p)		 University of Pretoria Upington
15:00 SAST Stadium: Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium
8 February 2026 Mkhambathi 2–1Lerumo LionsClermont
15:00 SAST Stadium: Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium
8 February 2026 Siwelele3–3
(3–4 p)		 Richards Bay Bloemfontein
18:00 SAST Report Stadium: Dr. Molemela Stadium
10 February 2026 SSU MI171–1
(3–4 p)		 Milford Soweto
19:00 SAST Mdluli 31' Report Tshilo 43' Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium

[5]

Round of 16

Milford 2–0 Mkhambathi Richards Bay
Report Stadium: Richards Bay Stadium
Jacksa Spears 1–0 Vasco da Gama Upington
Report Stadium: Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium
Upington City 0–0
(0–2 p)		 Durban City Upington
Report Stadium: Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium

[6]

Quarter-finals

[7]


Semi-finals

4 April 2026 Durban City 1–0 Casric Stars Durban
Report Stadium: Chatsworth Stadium
Referee: Masixole Bambiso
5 April 2026 TS Galaxy 1–1
(4–3 p)		 Milford KwaMhlanga
Report Stadium: Solomon Mahlangu Stadium
Referee: Olani Jethro Kwinda

[8]

Final

2 May 2026 Durban City 2–1 TS Galaxy Polokwane
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Referee: Moreki Lekwape

[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Nedbank Cup set to thrill". SuperSport. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ↑ Msomi, Smiso. "Amakhosi for Life! Kaizer Chiefs end trophy drought to beat Orlando Pirates and win Nedbank Cup final". IOL. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Gwegwe, Siseko (2 May 2026). "Breaking News: Durban City FC win the Nedbank Cup". The South African. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Official: PSL Confirm Nedbank Cup Last 32 Fixtures". Soccer Laduma. 15 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "FULL DRAW: Nedbank Cup last 32 fixtures revealed". Kick Off. 15 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  6. ↑ Meletse, Obakeng. "Nedbank Cup draw: TS Galaxy and Mamelodi Sundowns ready to rewrite Nedbank Cup history". IOL. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  7. ↑ Raophala, Mauwane (23 February 2026). "Nedbank Cup quarter-finals draw revealed". FARPost ZA. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  8. ↑ Raophala, Mauwane (9 March 2026). "PSL confirm Nedbank Cup semi-final draw". FARPost ZA. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  9. ↑ Baleka, Mihlali. "New Peter Mokaba Stadium to host Nedbank Cup final between Durban City and TS Galaxy". IOL. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
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