Pyramids FC and Orlando Pirates have confirmed their respective starting 11s for tonight’s crunch CAF Champions League first semifinal second leg at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo.
The Egyptian side are having their best season yet after reaching the CAFCL semifinals for the first time in club’s history. They also currently occupy the summit of the Egyptian Premier League and could potentially win their first ever league title.
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Pirates are also on a good run and still the only side to suffer defeat in this year’s competition and have also already won the MTN8 and currently in the final of the Nedbank Cup and in the CAFCL final for the first time in 13 years.
A goalless draw will see the game being decided on spot kicks while a draw of goals will see Jose Riveiro’s troops progressing to the final. A win for either side will see them seal passage to the final.
Here’s how they line up:
Pyramids Starting XI: Elshenawi, Saad, Sharafeldin, Chibi, Eldin, Seifeldin, Toure, Abdelmonem, Elkarti, Mayele, Mohamed
Subs: Mossad, Ahmed, Hassan, Ahmed, Fayed, Sawy, Abdelhamid, Mohamed, Awujoola
Pirates Starting XI: Chaine, Van Rooyen, Sibisi, Xoki, Mbokazi, Hotto, Makhaula, Mbatha, Nkota, Mofokeng, Makgopa
Subs: Buthelezi, Maswanganyi, Ndlondlo, Dlamini, Mabasa, Shandu, Mako, Ndlozi, Radiopane