Gautrain has announced a special service offering free transportation for ticket holders attending the Banyana Banyana vs Nigeria match on Tuesday, at Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
Banyana Banyana fans get free Gautrain ride to Loftus Versfeld Stadium
For supporters looking to cheer on Banyana Banyana in this pivotal game, Gautrain has facilitated a convenient travel plan.
Fans can board the Gautrain at any station, except O.R. Tambo and Rhodesfield, for a return trip to Hatfield Station.
This service, costing R50, covers parking at the departure station, the train journey, and a shuttle bus from Hatfield Station to the stadium and back.
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Shuttle services from Hatfield Station to Loftus Versfeld will start at 17:30, with the first return shuttle from the stadium scheduled at 22:00 and the last at 23:00.
The final train from Hatfield Station will leave at 23:30. To avail of this free service, attendees must present a valid match ticket at the parking entrance and again when boarding the train.
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The Banyana Banyana squad sees the return of Sinoxolo Cesane, who missed the first leg in Nigeria.
The match will also be a landmark event for defender Lebohang Ramalepe, who is expected to earn her 100th cap.
The team, eager to overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg, will likely start with Kaylin Swart, Bambanani Makhubela, and Thembi Kgatlana among others.
Nigeria’s team features the return of star forward Asisat Oshoala, who missed the last game.
The Super Falcons plan to field a strong lineup with Chiamaka Nnadozie in goal, surrounded by a robust defence and a dynamic attack, aiming to secure their lead.
For fans unable to attend, the match will be broadcast live on SABC Sport and SuperSport 204, and available for streaming on SABC Online and the DSTV App. The game kicks off at 19:30 SAST.
