There will be no Easter long weekend rest for a number of teams in the Betway Premiership.
As the season fast approaches its finish, there’s plenty still to play for in the coming weeks.
Ten of the now 15 teams in the PSL top flight have fixtures scheduled between Good Friday, 18 April and Easter Sunday.
There are no matches set to be played on Family Day, Monday 21 April.
Relegation battle
The lone match on Good Friday is a basement battle between Richards Bay and Cape Town City FC at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium.
Richards Bay are down in 14th place, with Cape Town City FC one spot below them.
Both sides have 23 points, while Richards Bay have played one fewer match.
Neither team can afford to lose at this stage of the season.
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Meanwhile, Mamelodi Sundowns are involved in CAF Champions League semi-final action this weekend against Egyptian giants Al Ahly on Saturday, 19 April at 15:00.
Orlando Pirates will also be in action in the first leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final against Pyramids from Egypt on Saturday, 19 April.
Kick-off is at 18:00.
Finally, Stellenbosch FC will spend Easter on the road against Simba S.C. from Tanzania in their first leg CAF Confederations Cup semi-final on Sunday, 20 April.
Kick-off is at 15:00 (SA time).
EASTER WEEKEND BETWAY PREMIERSHIP FIXTURES
FRIDAY, 18 APRIL
Richards Bay vs Cape Town City FC – 19:30
SATURDAY, 19 APRIL
Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows – 15:00
Sekhukhune United vs Polokwane City – 17:30
Chippa United vs Kaizer Chiefs – 17:30
SUNDAY, 20 APRIL
Magesi FC vs TS Galaxy – 15:00
Standings ahead of the weekend matches
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