Teams: Cape Town City v Bloemfontein Celtic
Date: 08 March 2020
Venue: Athlone Stadium
Cape Town City resume Absa Premiership action with a tricky encounter against Bloemfontein Celtic on Sunday afternoon.
The Citizens have been well rested, having lost competed in 16 February 2020 when they suffered a 3-2 loss to Polokwane City in Limpopo.
As a result of the loss and their inactivity this past weekend, City have dropped to 12th position in the standings and now sit seven points behind the top eight.
It will not be an easy contest for City as they come up against a Celtic side who come into the clash on back-to-back victories in the Nedbank Cup and Premiership.
The Free State outfit have the top eight in their sights and will look take advantage of Golden Arrows' draw against Orlando Pirates on Saturday.
Celtic, however, have failed to beat the Cape Town outfit in their last four attempts, with the last encounter ending goalless earlier this season.
City: 1. Leeuwenburgh, 30. Martin, 12. Fielies, 15. Cupido, 5. Edmilson, 26. Nodada, 28. Mdantsane, 18. Roberts, 10. David, 11. Ralani, 23. Lakay.
Subs: 16 . Stephens, 3 .Mobara, 6. Seedat, 14. Morris, 8. Makola, 19. Putsche, 28. Kewuti.
Celtic: 16. Mabokgwane, 18. Mashikinya, 25. Chabalala, 3. Mahashe, 13. Luthuli, 10. Mabena, 23. Ngobeni, 11. Potsane, 12. Maema, 2. Tani, 7. Maloisane.
Subs: 31. Chaine, 34. Fikizolo, 50. Masuku, 24. Lingwati, 21. Letsoalo, 14. Njoti, 20. De Jongh.
