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Magesi FC’s road to Carling Knockout Cup final

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Magesi FC players during the 2024 Carling Knockout Cup Magesi FC media day at Noordelikes Rugby Club in Polokwane on 20 November 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

SportsClub takes a look at Magesi FC’s journey in the Carling Knockout Cup leading up to the final against Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday.

Orlando Pirates 2-3 Magesi FC

Magesi FC began their knockout campaign with a shocking 3-2 victory over Orlando Pirates when an own goal by Thabiso Sesane and goals from Delano Abrahams and Edmore Chirambadare cancelled out goals by Kabelo Dlamini and Evidence Makgopa at the Orlando Stadium on October 19.

TS Galaxy 0-1 Magesi FC

TS Galaxy then welcomed Magesi FC to the Mbombela Stadium but the newly promoted side came out on top after clinching a 1-0 win thanks to a goal from Lehlegonolo Mokone in Nelspruit on November 3.

Richards Bay 0-1 Magesi FC

Magesi FC went up against Richards Bay for a place in the final and the newly promoted side fought hard to secure a 1-0 win over the Natal Rich Boys thanks to a goal from Godfrey Mashigo at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium on November 9.

Magesi FC are now set to face off against Mamelodi Sundowns in the Carling Knockout final scheduled to take place at the Free State Stadium on Saturday, with kick-off set for 6pm.