Tickets for Bafana Bafana’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho at Polokwane’s Peter Mokaba Stadium are now available for purchase. The match is scheduled for Friday, 21 March 2025, with kick-off at 18:00.
Bafana Bafana vs Lesotho: Match Significance
This fixture marks a pivotal moment in South Africa’s World Cup qualifying campaign. Following the home game against Lesotho, Bafana Bafana will travel to Benin for their next qualifier. The South African Football Association (SAFA) has expressed enthusiasm about bringing the national team to Polokwane, highlighting the importance of nationwide support. SAFA President Dr Danny Jordaan stated, “Hosting this game in Polokwane, Limpopo, is a continuation of our commitment to taking the team to different parts of the country.”
Ticket Information
Tickets are priced at R70.00 for adults and R40.00 for children under 12. They can be purchased through TicketPro, a reputable ticketing service. Fans are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly to ensure a vibrant atmosphere supporting the national team.
Purchasing Tickets
To buy tickets:
- Visit TicketPro’s Official Website: Navigate to the TicketPro website and locate the event listing for the Bafana Bafana vs. Lesotho match.
- Select Ticket Quantity: Choose the number of tickets required for adults and children.
- Proceed to Payment: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the purchase using the available payment methods.
- Receive Confirmation: After payment, a confirmation email with ticket details will be sent. Ensure to print or have the digital tickets accessible on match day.
Corporate Suites and Accommodation
For businesses or groups seeking a premium experience, the 22-seater corporate suite is available. Inquiries can be directed to tsholot@polokwane.gov.za. Additionally, SAFA, in collaboration with Southern Sun and Limpopo Tourism, will soon release weekend accommodation packages, offering fans a comprehensive match-day experience.
Stadium Readiness
There were initial concerns regarding the pitch’s condition due to damage from a concert in December 2024. However, the Limpopo Provincial Government has assured that the Peter Mokaba Stadium will be ready to host the qualifier. Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba emphasized the significance of the event, stating, “This match is not just another fixture on the football calendar; it is a momentous occasion for our city, our province, and of course for our country.”
Broadcast Information
For supporters unable to attend in person, the match will be broadcast live on SABC, ensuring fans nationwide can follow the action.
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The upcoming qualifier against Lesotho is a significant event in Bafana Bafana’s journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets early, support the national team, and contribute to an electrifying atmosphere at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.


