Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR have confirmed their starting line-ups for this evening’s CAF Champions League encounter at Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
Sundowns come to this game with only one thing in mind – secure a place in the CAF Champions League quarter-final, which they would secure with a draw or win.
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Victory would see them climb above AS FAR and also secure a home match in the quarter-final second leg. Downs managed to get eight points after five games, scoring four goals and conceding three so far.
Masandawana haven’t lost a CAF Champions League match at home, while AS FAR already booked a place in the quarter-final, and they only aiming for a top spot.
The Moroccan side are the highest scoring team in the group with seven goals and have conceded three goals.
These two sides played to a 1-1 draw in Morocco a month ago and no Moroccan side has ever got a win on South African soil.
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Here is how they line up:
Sundowns XI: Williams, Khoza, Kekana, Lunga, Mokoena, Allende, Mkhulise, Morena, Ribeiro, Rayners, Shalulile
Subs: Onyango, Lebusa, Sales, Maema, Mashego, Lethlaku, Matthews, Johannes, Maboe
AS FAR XI: Khayati, De Jesus, Bach, Derrag, Alfahli, Ouarkhane, Hammoudan, Naji, Orebonye, Hooueibib, Baka
Subs: Nakachi, Zouhzouh, Ajoughlal, Boussefiane, Akbi, Boukheriss, Hrimat, Hadraf