Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed their starting line-up ahead of tonight’s Carling Knockout Round of 16 fixture against Marumo Gallants at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.
Masandawana, who are four-time winners of this competition, suffered a shock defeat to Magesi FC in last season’s final and they will bank on home ground advantage in order to progress to the last eight.
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The Brazilians are in fine form having dispatched Richards Bay 4-1 in their last outing while Bahlabane Ba Ntwa are a wounded side after narrowly going down 1-0 to Siwelele in the Free State Derby.
Having failed to cancel each other out in the last league meeting this campaign as the tie ended 1-1, it promises to be fiery tie to see who advances beyond the last 16.
Here’s how both teams line-up:
Sundowns Starting XI: Williams, Mudau, Cupido, Khoza, Modiba, Aubaas, Allende, Santos, Sales, Matthews, Rayners.
Subs: Onyango, Lebusa, Morena, Basadien, Mokoena, Mkhulise, Reisinho, Mokoena, Shalulile
Gallants Starting XI: Arubi, Doudy, Sikhosana, Eroine, Chabatsane, Nhlapo, Sithole, Ndlondlo, Bance, Mabuza, Motloung.
Subs: Mlambo, Manaka, Msendami, Clifford, Luthuli, Mphambaniso, Sithole, Ncube.
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