The Premier Soccer League (PSL) have confirmed the fixtures for the 2024/25 Motsepe Foundation Championship season.
The season looks set to begin on 26 August, a couple of weeks before the top-flight kicks off and there are some notable changes in the division.
Higbury FC kick off the season in their first-ever match in the professional ranks against Black Leopards at 15h00.
Maritzburg United have relocated and are now known as Durban City FC, host Casric Stars at the Chatsworth Stadium.
Fellow promoted side from the third-tier Kruger United travel to the Suzuki Stadium in the Nothern Cape to face Hungry Lions.
Cape Town Spurs, who will be aiming for promotion back to the top-flight open their season against the University of Pretoria who failed in the playoffs twice in the past two seasons.
Opening fixtures in full: