Nedbank Cup Last 32
Teams: Black Leopards v Orlando Pirates
Date: 26 January 2019
Venue: Thohoyandou Stadium
In-form Black Leopards will be eyeing an upset over Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup last 32 on Saturday evening at Thohoyandou Stadium. The match is set to begin at 18h00. Lidoda Duvha are in their best form so far this season as they head into the encounter unbeaten in their last five league matches. Their last result was a 1-1 draw with Golden Arrows last Saturday. Leopards' biggest achievement in the Nedbank Cup was reaching the final in 2011 but lost the crown to Orlando Pirates. Meanwhile, Bucs will be eyeing a cup run as they have not won any silverware since 2014 when they last won the Nedbank Cup, while they lost to Baroka FC in the Telkom Knockout final. Last season, the Buccaneers were knocked out in the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup by Cape Town City. The Soweto giants have won the Nedbank Cup in it's current guise twice in 2011 and 2014.Here's how they line up:
Leopards: Ndlovu, Mudau, Zulu, Munganga, Masia, Masalesa, Bereng, Kapinga, Musonda, Mahangwahaya, Hlongwane.
Subs: Muleka, Ndou, Ndlovu, Nene, Tshepe, Mokoena, Mhlongo.
Pirates: Mabokgwane, Jele, Ndengane, Mbekile, Maela, Mlambo, Nyatama, Mako, Pule, Lorch, Shonga,
Subs: Sandilands, Munetsi, Maphangule, Motshwari, Mntambo, Mahchi, Gabuza.
