Bafana Bafana will cap their stellar AFCON 2025 qualifying campaign with a clash against South Sudan at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Tuesday, 19 November.
Story Summary:
- Bafana Bafana, fresh from their Group K triumph, face South Sudan at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium on Tuesday.
- Road closures and restricted parking around the stadium are expected to ease traffic for this major sporting event.
- Dedicated e-hailing zones and limited parking areas have been set up to streamline transportation.
Bafana Bafana vs South Sudan road closures to expect near DHL Stadium
This follows a triumphant 2-0 victory over Uganda in Kampala, which secured their spot at the top of Group K with 11 points.
Head coach Hugo Broos is chasing a perfect finish in the qualifiers, aiming to clinch a win against South Sudan.
Speaking after the Uganda match, Broos stated:
“We came here to win, and we are now first in the group. We will try to also win the game against South Sudan on Tuesday, and stay at the top of the group.”
Fans are encouraged to arrive early for the 18:00 kickoff to avoid congestion.
While the City of Cape Town has yet to announce road closures, e-hailing and parking information for Bafana’s first return to the Mother City in nine years, similar traffic management systems were imposed for previous major events at the venue.
Road closures and restrictions should be expected on Tuesday:
- Fritz Sonnenberg Road: Full closures between McDonald’s (P3 parking), Vlei Road, and Fritz Sonnenberg.
- Stephan Way: Closed between Fritz Sonnenberg and Hamilton’s Rugby Club.
- Vlei Road: Full closures between Helen Suzman Boulevard and Fritz Sonnenberg.
- Fort Wynyard Street: Closed between Portswood Road and Granger Bay Boulevard.
- Granger Bay Boulevard: Restrictions in place between Helen Suzman Boulevard and Beach Road.
Motorists are advised to avoid these areas and use alternative routes where possible.
Parking and hailing details you must know
Limited parking will be available near DHL Stadium, and officials have urged fans to refrain from parking in residential areas.
Illegally parked vehicles risk fines or towing.
For those driving, designated parking zones should be available at the stadium and surrounding areas.
Early arrival is strongly recommended to secure a spot.
- E-Hailing Zone: A dedicated e-hailing area has been set up at P13 on Greenpoint Main Road, between York Road and Wigtown Road. Fans using ride-hailing services like Bolt or Uber can expect seamless drop-offs and pick-ups from this location.
- Public Transport: Attendees are encouraged to use MyCiTi buses, which will operate extended services to accommodate matchgoers. Specific routes connecting to the stadium will run before and after the game.
How to watch Bafana Bafana vs South Sudan live
For fans unable to attend in person, the match will be broadcast live on SuperSport channel 202 and SABC Sport.
Streaming options are also available on Showmax Pro.
With all logistics in place, fans can look forward to an exhilarating end to Bafana Bafana’s AFCON 2025 qualifying journey.