Stellenbosch FC and Zamalek have announced their starting line-ups for the first leg CAF Confederations Cup quarterfinal clash at the Cape Town Stadium this afternoon.
The Cape Winelands outfit embark on a momentous milestone in the club’s history having had a dream foray in their debut CAF inter-club season and will be looking to upset the holders, who are chasing back-to-back titles.
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Stellies finished second in Group B behind RS Berkane to qualify for the knockout stages while the White Knights finished top of Group D having won four and drawn two matches to seal passage to the last eight unbeaten.
Zamalek are also looking to draw level with Tunisian giants CS Sfaxien for most titles in Confederation Cup history (3) but know that they come up against a side that has shown immense growth in the last years with good quality, organisation, capacity, a good technical bench as well as young and hungry players.
Here’s a look at how both teams line up:
Stellies Starting XI: Stephens, Toure, Enyinnaya, Nduli, De Jong, Moloisane, Basadien, Palace, Titus, Khiba, Cupido
Subs: Masuluke, Mdaka, Lekoloane, Phili, Butsaka, Barns, Mcaba, Jabaar, Nku.
Zamalek Starting XI: Awad, El Wensh, Abdelmaguid, Moussaddaq, Fatou, Gaber, Dunga, Shehata, Zizou, Shalaby, Jaziri
Subs: Sobhi, Hossam, El Zenary, Hamdy, Gehad, Mahmoud, Gaafar, Maher, Mansy.
