Kaizer Chiefs came back from a goal down to beat Siwelele FC 2-1 in a Carling Knockout quarterfinal match at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Sunday evening.

Amakhosi won two penalties in the first half but could only convert one to restore parity before halftime and Asanele Velebayi netted the winner for Chiefs in the second half.

Meanwhile, Stellenbosch FC also defeated AmaZulu 2-1 in Stellenbosch to book their place in the semifinals of the competition.

90 + 4’| #CHI 2 : 1 #SIW

Full-time score: (Duba 45 + 2’, Velebayi 84’) Kaizer Chiefs 2 : 1 Siwelele FC (Ndebele 12’)

Champion Player of the Match: Mfundo Vilakazi

#Amakhosi4Life #TheKingdomRises #LoveAndPeace #CarlingKnockoutCup https://t.co/ktg63UZtkQ

— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) November 8, 2026