IT is anticipated that Bhongweni Stadium will be filled to capacity when football fans go to watch Bhubesi FC face Bush Bucks FC at 3 pm on November 11.
The teams will be facing each other for the first time since the South African Football Association (Safa) Harry Gwala South African Breweries (SAB) league opened on October 28.
Both teams have three points after losing their opening games in the league.
Bush Bucks FC coach Sakhile Tshazi said training has already begun for the Sunday game, adding: “Playing against Bhubesi FC is not an easy game, so our players will need to work hard to win the match.”
Bhubesi FC say they are ready for the game. On November 4, Bhubesi FC looked strong against Good Fellas FC at Umzimkhulu Turf. They defeated Good Fellas FC 4-1, while Master 11 defeated Amakhehla FC 7-1.
Eastern Rangers FC defeated Dream Team FC 3-1, Esayidi Tvet College FC defeated Boys 2 Men 4-2 and Kungawo FC lost 4-1 after facing Blackpool FC.
Kokstad Liverpool FC defeated Clydesdale United Bros FC 2-1, Nathi Lions FC defeated Wanderers FC 2-1, T.Tigers drew 2-2 against Barcelona, and Umzimkhulu United FC drew 1-1 against Ixopo United FC.
Teams that play in the stream A will face off as follows: Amakhehla FC will be facing Ixopo United FC at the Makholweni sports field at 1 pm, Master 11 FC will take on Good Fellas FC at the Bhongweni Stadium at 11 am, Umzimkhulu United FC will face off Esayidi Tvet College FC at the Ibisi sports field at 1 pm and Boys 2 Men FC will be playing Bulwer United FC at the Bhongweni Stadium at 1 pm.
The fixtures for the teams who play in stream B are as follows: Barcelona FC will face Nathi Lions FC at Mlimandlela sports field at 1 pm and T.Tigers will face Kungawo FC at the same venue at 11 am.
At the Umzimkhulu Turf, Wanderers FC will take on Kokstad Liverpool at 1 pm, Blackpool FC will face Eastern Rangers FC at 3 pm and Clydesdale United Bros FC will play Dream Team FC at 11 am.
All the games will be played on November 11.
The league’s co-ordinator, Benito Silwanyana, said there will be Salga football training on November 9 at the Umzimkhulu Turf, from 4 pm, for those who are interested in attending.