The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced the draw date and procedure for the Carling Knockout Cup quarter-finals.
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In a statement released on Friday, the league confirmed that the quarter-final draw will be conducted on Sunday afternoon.
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This will take place immediately after the SuperSport United vs Polokwane City match at TUT Stadium.
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According to the league, the Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final draw will again be seeded, meaning the four teams that finished above the other four would NOT be drawn against each other.
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DRAW DATE FOR THE CARLING KNOCKOUT CUP QUARTER-FINAL CONFIRMED
“The Carling Knockout quarter-final draw will be conducted LIVE on Sunday night at TUT Stadium after the SuperSport United vs Polokwane City last 16 fixture.
“As per tournament rules, the quarter-final draw is seeded: clubs that achieved the highest four (4) positions in the DStv Premiership 2022/23 season will be seeded while the rest will be unseeded.”
| DRAW PROCEDURE: |
| Draw Bowls/Pots Three bowls will be used for the draw (labelled: Pot A, B, C) The first bowl (Pot A) will contain the seeded four clubs. The second bowl (Pot C) will contain the names of the other four clubs. The third bowl (Pot B) will be empty – to be used to determine home and away. How it will work 1.We draw a ball from the seeded bowl (Pot A) and place it in the empty bowl (Pot B) without opening it. 2.We draw a ball from the unseeded bowl (Pot C) and place it in the empty bowl (Pot B) without opening it. 3.We then go to Pot B and draw the first ball for home, and then the second ball for away. 4.We repeat the same sequence until all four quarter-final fixtures are confirmed. |
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