Betway Premiership 2026/27 Fixtures Released

The wait is over for South African football fans after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) officially released the 2026/27 Betway Premiership fixtures, confirming the opening round of matches for what promises to be another exciting campaign. The new season will kick off on Saturday, 1 August 2026, with eight fixtures scheduled across the opening weekend.

Reigning champions Orlando Pirates will begin their title defence away from home against Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, while the Buccaneers will host newly promoted Milford FC in their opening fixture at Orlando Stadium.

Kaizer Chiefs will start their campaign with a challenging away trip to newly promoted Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium, while Stellenbosch FC entertain AmaZulu FC at Danie Craven Stadium.

Opening Weekend Fixtures

Date	Fixture	Venue	Kick-off
Saturday, 1 August	Orlando Pirates vs Milford FC	Orlando Stadium	15:30
Saturday, 1 August	Golden Arrows vs Chippa United	King Zwelithini Stadium	15:30
Saturday, 1 August	Stellenbosch FC vs AmaZulu FC	Danie Craven Stadium	15:30
Saturday, 1 August	Mamelodi Sundowns vs Marumo Gallants	Loftus Versfeld Stadium	18:00
Saturday, 1 August	Sekhukhune United vs Durban City FC	New Peter Mokaba Stadium	18:00
Saturday, 1 August	Kruger United vs Kaizer Chiefs	Mbombela Stadium	20:15
Sunday, 2 August	Richards Bay FC vs Polokwane City	uMhlathuze Sports Complex	15:30
Sunday, 2 August	Siwelele FC vs TS Galaxy FC	Dr. Molemela Stadium	18:00

Matchday 2 Fixtures

Date	Fixture	Venue	Kick-off
Tuesday, 11 August	Chippa United vs Richards Bay FC	Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium	19:30
Tuesday, 11 August	Marumo Gallants vs Kruger United	Royal Bafokeng Stadium	19:30
Tuesday, 11 August	Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch FC	Old Peter Mokaba Stadium	19:30
Tuesday, 11 August	TS Galaxy FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns	Mbombela Stadium	19:30
Wednesday, 12 August	AmaZulu FC vs Orlando Pirates	Moses Mabhida Stadium	19:30
Wednesday, 12 August	Durban City FC vs Golden Arrows	Chatsworth Stadium	19:30
Wednesday, 12 August	Kaizer Chiefs vs Sekhukhune United	FNB Stadium	19:30
Wednesday, 12 August	Milford FC vs Siwelele FC	uMhlathuze Sports Complex	19:30

New Faces Add Fresh Excitement

The 2026/27 season also welcomes Kruger United, Milford FC who will all be looking to establish themselves in South Africa’s top flight after earning promotion.

Their inclusion adds fresh storylines to a league already featuring traditional heavyweights such as Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.

Fans Can Start Planning

With the fixture list now confirmed, clubs, supporters and broadcasters can begin preparing for the new season, which is expected to deliver another fiercely contested title race and battle for continental qualification.

As always, fixtures remain subject to change due to television scheduling and cup competitions, but the countdown to the 2026/27 Betway Premiership is officially underway.