Mamelodi Sundowns and AS Maniema Union have confirmed their starting line-ups for their crucial CAF Champions League clash at the Stade de Martyrs this afternoon.
In a Group B match-up that could make or break either side’s ambitions for the last-16, it proves a tantalising encounter.
Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso acknowledged their fate in still in their own hands, but Union has proven to be a tricky customer in their debut group stage campaign.
In their opening four games, they have drawn three and lost one, the first draw coming in their group opener in a 0-0 clash at Loftus Versfeld.
Maniema XI: Efongwe, Bokomboli, Ndombele, Moanda, Simete, Bakasu, Sangana, Kitwa, Basiala, Mbala, Kitambala.
Subs: Mobaelua, Mpindi, Sefu, Nsimba, Rachidi, Kanu, Balako, Ozome, Lucien.
Sundowns XI: Williams, Morena, Kekana, Lebusa, Lunga, Mokoena, Mkhulise, Allende, Ribeiro, Sales, Rayners.
Subs: Onyango, Khoza, Saavedra, Maema, Mashego, Lethlaku, Matthews, Johannes, Shalulile.
