Nkoloma Stadium and Nkana Stadium will host the preliminary round of the 2025 ABSA Cup.
In Lusaka, Nkoloma will host a triple header with Nangweshi Pirates taking on Air power at 10h00.
Makeni All Stars will face off with Police Blue Eagles in the second match of the day as they hope to progress to the round of 16.
Copperbelt Division One representatives, Roan United will face Young Nkwazi at 15h00.
At Nkana Stadium, SolweI Academy faces Mathkat while the other game sees Barts FC squaring off against Teta FC.
At Nkoloma charges are set at K20 and K50 for open win and VIP respectively while open win at Nkana is set at K20 , VIP at K50 and VVIP at K100.
The winners will walk away with K1,000,000 while the runners up will pocket K400,000.
The player of the tournament, the top goalscorer and the best goalkeeper will pocket K25,000 each.
The player of the match will walk away with K5,000 in the preliminary stage and K15,000 from the quarter final stage to the final.
ABSA went on to reveal that Travel subsidies for the participating teams will vary between K30,000 to K50,000.
The preliminary rounds will take place on the weekend of 15/16 March with the Round of 16 set for 5th/6th April while the Quarter Finals will take place on the weekend of 12/13th April.
The semi finals of the 2025 ABSA Cup Competition will take place on the weekend of 26th/27th April with the final set for 10th May.
Prize Money : Breakdown
🏆 Winning Team – K1,000,000
🥈 Runners-up – K400,000
⭐ Player of the Tournament – K25,000
⚽ Golden Boot (Top Scorer) – K25,000
🧤 Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper) – K25,000
🏅 Man of the Match – K5,000 (from Preliminary Round to Round of 16)
💰 QF, Semi-Final, Final Man of the Match – K15,000
Travel Subsidy – K30,000 – K50,000 (depending on distance)