Thanda Royal Zulu 2-1 Stellenbosch in the Motsepe Foundation Championship, round 1 at Kings Park Stadium, Durban (55,000 capacity).

Thanda Royal Zulu won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–D–W), scoring 6 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 6 times: Thanda Royal Zulu 2 wins, Stellenbosch 2, 2 draws.