{"id":40265,"date":"2026-08-12T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=40265"},"modified":"2026-08-12T15:11:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:11:33","slug":"kaizer-chiefs-vs-sundowns-fnb-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/kaizer-chiefs-vs-sundowns-fnb-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium: Your Complete Matchday Guide to Stay, Eat and Explore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of South African football&#8217;s biggest rivalries returns to <strong>FNB Stadium<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday, 15 August 2026<\/strong>, when <strong>Kaizer Chiefs<\/strong> host <strong>Mamelodi Sundowns<\/strong> in a Betway Premiership clash. Thousands of supporters are expected to descend on Soccer City in Johannesburg, making it one of Gauteng&#8217;s biggest sporting events of the month.<\/p><div id=\"gaute-1871633272\" class=\"gaute-after-paragraph-1 gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond the football, the fixture offers visitors the chance to explore Johannesburg&#8217;s attractions, restaurants and accommodation options around Nasrec, Gold Reef City and Soweto. Whether you&#8217;re travelling from another province or planning a full weekend in Gauteng, here&#8217;s everything you need to know before kick off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kaizer Chiefs And Mamelodi Sundowns Renew Their Rivalry<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns remain two of South Africa&#8217;s most successful football clubs, with their meetings regularly attracting large crowds and national attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chiefs will be looking to bounce back after their MTN8 exit, while Sundowns continue to challenge for domestic honours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The match forms part of a busy home schedule for Amakhosi at FNB Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Match Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fixture:<\/strong> Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition:<\/strong> Betway Premiership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, 15 August 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong> FNB Stadium, Nasrec, Johannesburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Buy Tickets<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Kaizer Chiefs, tickets cost <strong>R100<\/strong> each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supporters can purchase tickets through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MyTicket App<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shoprite stores nationwide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checkers stores nationwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supporters are encouraged to buy tickets early to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where To Stay Near FNB Stadium<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors travelling to Johannesburg have accommodation options to suit different budgets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gold Reef City Hotel<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located inside the Gold Reef City entertainment complex, this four star hotel is approximately five minutes from FNB Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated price:<\/strong> R1,600 to R2,500 per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ideal for visitors wanting secure accommodation within walking distance of restaurants and entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96.png 900w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-96-450x249.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.co.za\/Hotel_Review-g312578-d306151-Reviews-Gold_Reef_City_Theme_Park_Hotel-Johannesburg_Greater_Johannesburg_Gauteng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tripadvisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lilian Lofts Hotel &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated in nearby Fordsburg, Lilian Lofts offers modern apartment style accommodation with an on site spa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated price:<\/strong> Around R1,000 per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-97.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hungryforhalaal.co.za\/listing\/lilian-lofts-hotel-fordsburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hungry For Halaal<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Semeni Asante Guesthouse<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in Crown Gardens, this guesthouse provides affordable accommodation with breakfast and secure parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated price:<\/strong> Around R700 per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-98-450x338.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/za\/semeni-asante-guesthouse.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.booking.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SUN1 Southgate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for supporters looking for affordable accommodation close to the stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated price:<\/strong> Around R600 per night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99-450x236.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-99.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southernsun.com\/sun1-southgate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Southern Sun<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-831283899\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where To Eat Before Or After The Match<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chaf Pozi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located beneath the Orlando Towers in Soweto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Known for traditional shisanyama and vibrant matchday atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated spend:<\/strong> R150 to R350 per person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100.png 900w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100-768x535.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-100-450x314.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chafpozi.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chafpozi.co.za<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sakhumzi Restaurant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of Vilakazi Street&#8217;s best known restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy traditional South African cuisine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated spend:<\/strong> Around R270 for the buffet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-101-1200x800.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sakhumzi.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.sakhumzi.co.za<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Texan Wing Bar<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inside Gold Reef City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ideal for families and supporters wanting burgers, wings and big screen sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated spend:<\/strong> R100 to R220<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102.png 900w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-102-450x250.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com.au\/Restaurant_Review-g312578-d26664498-Reviews-Texan_Wing_Bar_Gold_Reef_City-Johannesburg_Greater_Johannesburg_Gauteng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tripadvisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Calisto&#8217;s Portuguese Restaurant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular for flame grilled chicken and seafood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated spend:<\/strong> R130 to R300<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103-450x450.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-103.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g312581-d7368207-Reviews-Calisto_s_Portuguese_Restaurant-Muldersdrift_Greater_Johannesburg_Gauteng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tripadvisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Things To Do Around FNB Stadium<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gold Reef City Theme Park<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of Johannesburg&#8217;s most popular attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated ticket:<\/strong> Around R260<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-2048x1024.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-450x225.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-104-1200x600.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsogosun.com\/hotel\/gold-reef-city-theme-park-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tsogo Sun<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apartheid Museum<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located next to Gold Reef City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of South Africa&#8217;s leading museums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated ticket:<\/strong> Around R150<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-450x299.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105-1200x797.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-105.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripsavvy.com\/johannesburg-apartheid-museum-the-complete-guide-4175918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TripSavvy<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Soweto Bicycle Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore Vilakazi Street, Hector Pieterson Memorial and local neighbourhoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated cost:<\/strong> R350 to R600<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-106.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-106.png 670w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-106-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-106-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-106-450x300.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.co.za\/AttractionProductReview-g312587-d11475152-Bicycle_Tour_of_Soweto-Soweto_Johannesburg_Greater_Johannesburg_Gauteng.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tripadvisor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>City Sightseeing Johannesburg<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Red Bus includes stops at Gold Reef City and nearby attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated ticket:<\/strong> Around R170<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-107.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hop-on-hop-off-bus-tours.com\/tour-city-sightseeing-johannesburg-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hidden Gems Near The Stadium<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re spending the weekend in Johannesburg, consider adding these attractions to your itinerary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Victoria Yards<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A creative precinct featuring artists, galleries and caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entry:<\/strong> Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-2048x1536.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-450x337.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-108-1200x900.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2019-06-07-victoria-yards-joburgs-hidden-gem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Maverick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>James Hall Museum of Transport<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">South Africa&#8217;s largest transport museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entry:<\/strong> Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-109.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-109.png 660w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-109-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-109-150x91.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-109-450x273.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/joburg.co.za\/blog\/visit-the-james-hall-museum-of-transport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joburg.co.za<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lindfield Victorian House Museum<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guided tours through one of Johannesburg&#8217;s oldest preserved homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Estimated ticket:<\/strong> Around R100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-2048x1536.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-450x338.png 450w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-110-1200x900.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/museumexplorer.co.za\/lindfield-victorian-house-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Museum Explorer SA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fordsburg<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore one of Johannesburg&#8217;s most vibrant food districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Street food starts from around <strong>R30<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111-768x605.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111-150x118.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-111-450x354.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/johannesburg1912.com\/2019\/11\/21\/history-of-fordsburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Johannesburg 1912<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-831283899\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What This Means For Gauteng Residents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Major football fixtures continue to attract visitors from across South Africa, benefiting hotels, restaurants, attractions and local businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For visitors travelling to Johannesburg, the Kaizer Chiefs versus Mamelodi Sundowns fixture offers an opportunity to combine football with Gauteng&#8217;s cultural attractions, entertainment and dining experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When is Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday, 15 August 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where is the match?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FNB Stadium in Nasrec, Johannesburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How much are tickets?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">R100 each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where can I buy tickets?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the MyTicket App and selected Shoprite and Checkers stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are the best attractions near FNB Stadium?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gold Reef City, the Apartheid Museum, Soweto, Victoria Yards and the James Hall Museum of Transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Make A Weekend Of It In Gauteng<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re cheering for Kaizer Chiefs or Mamelodi Sundowns, the fixture offers more than just 90 minutes of 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From world class museums and family attractions to vibrant restaurants and comfortable accommodation, visitors can turn matchday into a memorable Johannesburg weekend while experiencing some of Gauteng&#8217;s most popular destinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of South African football&#8217;s biggest rivalries returns to FNB Stadium on Saturday, 15 August 2026, when Kaizer Chiefs host Mamelodi Sundowns in a Betway Premiership clash. 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