Kaizer Chiefs take on Stellenbosch FC at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg. The date of the encounter: Tuesday, 13 October 2026.
This encounter offers Amakhosi a chance to extend the unbeaten streak of their league campaign so far, which is under the guidance of head coach Fernando da Cruz. On the other hand, Stellenbosch will be aiming for away points as they plan their climb up the table.
Kick-off time is at 19:30 South African time with the game set to be shown on Super Sport on the DStv channel 205 as per the published match details.
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Match Details: Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch FC
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### Kaizer Chiefs
Home team 4th place
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### Stellenbosch FC
Away team 7th place
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Date
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Kick-off
19:30 SAST
Venue
FNB Stadium, Johannesburg
TV coverage
Super Sport DStv Channel 205
Match information listed by the clubs and the published fixture sources.
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Kaizer Chiefs Team News: Five Players Out
Kaizer Chiefs will have injury woes before their game against Stellenbosch, with head coach, Fernando da Cruz confirming five players will be out of action.
Unavailable players are as follows:
– Brandon Petersen
– Lebohang Maboe
– Adolf Mtasingwa
– Siphesihle Ndlovu
– Langelihle Phili
The outings could impact the tactician’s choice, particularly in the middle of the field, where injuries have limited his choices.
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Thankfully for Amakhosi, there is some positive news in this regard. Flávio Silva – who made his debut last season – has resumed training and is being considered as an attacking option for the game. That can only be a boost to the technical staff.
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Supporters should remember that predicted line-ups are not the confirmed starting XI, which will normally be announced nearer kick-off.
Kaizer Chiefs Recent Form & Ranking
The hosts are currently unbeaten in their last seven league games, registering three wins and four draws during this run to accumulate 13 points.
Their most recent league outing was a goalless draw against Golden Arrows on 20 September. After the international break, the team will be looking to return to winning ways and maintain its position among the leading sides in the Betway Premiership.
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The home fixture also kicks off a busy schedule for the Chiefs as they are involved in a number of competitions in October. Player availability and squad rotation will be key with the schedule becoming tighter.
Stellenbosch FC Aim to Challenge Amakhosi
Stellenbosch will be seeking to add to their points tally when they visit one of South Africa’s most popular clubs.
Under Gavin Hunt’s guidance, the Winelands occupy seventh position in the league table going into the game and will require a disciplined effort against an unbeaten Chiefs team at home.
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Stellenbosch have a recent record against the Chiefs too. Draws in February 2026 at the beginning of this month as well as another clash between the two sides at the start of this month have left the visitors feeling confident of victory.
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But past results will not count for anything in this fixture tonight. Both teams will have to turn up on the night to get their points.
Where to Watch Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch FC
South African football team are able to watch the match via the published Super Sport broadcast listing on DStv channel 205. The game will start at 19:30.
Supporters can also refer to the official club ticket announcement for details of where to buy tickets. Supporters can find the official ticket announcement here. Kaizer Chiefs officially announced that tickets would be sold at R80 on the MyTicket app and some Shoprite and Checkers stores.
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What Is at Stake?
For Kaizer Chiefs, their immediate goal is to follow up their perfect start to the league campaign with a win and stay around the leaders in the title race. A win would also see them gain ground later in the season.
Meanwhile, Stellenbosch can still go a few places better and face a team still to taste defeat in league action this term.
It may all come down to whether the Chiefs can overcome injuries, their strikers convert their chances and how Stellenbosch deal with the home side’s onslaught.
Closing thoughts: The Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch FC game takes place on Tuesday, October 13 at FNB Stadium, with kick-off at 19:30. Chiefs will try and keep their perfect start to the season in the league intact, while Stellenbosch will hope to get something away from home. Verify the confirmed line-ups before the game from the club announcements.
