DebMarine prelims to kick off in Kunene
The DebMarine Namibia Cup kicks off on 3 March countrywide, with clubs in the first and second divisions battling it out to secure a place in the round of 32.
There are only 16 spots up for grabs and Kamanjab will play host to the Kunene Region hopefuls.
The Kunene preliminary round will take place on 3 and 4 March at the Kamanjab Combined School, after the draw was conducted last Thursday at Oase Super Market in the town.
Outjo Football Academy, who won the preliminary round last year, will open the action at 07:00 against Bethlehem Boys, which will be followed by the clash between Gariseb Orlando Pirates and Robber Chanties.
Green Dangers FC and PUBS FC will then battle it out at 09:45, followed by Kunene Nampol against Black Africa Warriors.
Revengers FC and Young Eagles will face-off at 12:35 before the last first round match between Sixty Eleven and Etosha United at 14:00.
The quarterfinals will start at 15:25 with match one pitting the winners from the first two games, and will continue on Sunday at 07:00, all the way to the final at 14:00.
All the action will take place at the Kamanjab Combined School Sports Stadium.
In 2017, the Kunene regional playoff was contested at Outjo Sports Stadium and Outjo Footfall Academy beat Okaukuejo’s Young Eagles 3-1 in the final to reach the round of 32, where they defeated United Stars 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw and eventually lost in the round of 16 to Omaheke’s Eastern Chiefs at Mariental.
More regions were to have submitted their 2018 DebMarine Namibia Cup preliminary round fixtures to the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Secretariat before tomorrow.
Each regional winner will walk away with N$20 000, while the losing finalist with get N$10 000 and each losing semifinals with receive N$5 000 for their part in the football extravaganza.
Two regional champs will then be drawn to face each other in the elimination match, which will see one regional winner ousted from the competition.
NFA
There are only 16 spots up for grabs and Kamanjab will play host to the Kunene Region hopefuls.
The Kunene preliminary round will take place on 3 and 4 March at the Kamanjab Combined School, after the draw was conducted last Thursday at Oase Super Market in the town.
Outjo Football Academy, who won the preliminary round last year, will open the action at 07:00 against Bethlehem Boys, which will be followed by the clash between Gariseb Orlando Pirates and Robber Chanties.
Green Dangers FC and PUBS FC will then battle it out at 09:45, followed by Kunene Nampol against Black Africa Warriors.
Revengers FC and Young Eagles will face-off at 12:35 before the last first round match between Sixty Eleven and Etosha United at 14:00.
The quarterfinals will start at 15:25 with match one pitting the winners from the first two games, and will continue on Sunday at 07:00, all the way to the final at 14:00.
All the action will take place at the Kamanjab Combined School Sports Stadium.
In 2017, the Kunene regional playoff was contested at Outjo Sports Stadium and Outjo Footfall Academy beat Okaukuejo’s Young Eagles 3-1 in the final to reach the round of 32, where they defeated United Stars 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw and eventually lost in the round of 16 to Omaheke’s Eastern Chiefs at Mariental.
More regions were to have submitted their 2018 DebMarine Namibia Cup preliminary round fixtures to the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Secretariat before tomorrow.
Each regional winner will walk away with N$20 000, while the losing finalist with get N$10 000 and each losing semifinals with receive N$5 000 for their part in the football extravaganza.
Two regional champs will then be drawn to face each other in the elimination match, which will see one regional winner ousted from the competition.
NFA
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