Kaizer Chiefs will be fighting to return to the top eight in the DStv Premiership when they visit AmaZulu on Sunday evening.
DStv Premiership
Teams: AmaZulu v Kaizer Chiefs
Date: 12 May 2024
Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Chiefs let slip their lead twice against TS Galaxy in a 2-2 draw on Tuesday, after a brace by Ranga Chivaviro was not enough to get them back to winning ways following a 5-1 hammering by Mamelodi Sundowns.
Amakhosi dropped down to ninth on the table, a point behind eighth-placed Polokwane City, before Sunday games.
The Glamour Boys will be without goalkeeper Brandon Petersen, Given Msimango and Edmilson Dove due to suspensions.
AmaZulu, meanwhile, dented their chances of a top eight finish after a goalless draw against Stellenbosch on Wednesday.
Usuthu are lying 12th on the log, three points off eighth spot occupied by Polokwane City before Sunday matches.
The KwaZulu-Natal side will be missing Junior Dion due to suspension.
Chiefs won the first round clash 3-0 courtesy of a brace by Pule Mmodi and another goal by Edson Castillo.
Here's how they line up:
AmaZulu: 44. Mothwa, 26. Jooste, 14. Hanamub, 23. Mphahlele, 43. Fielies, 2. Mobara, 8. Motshwari, 20. Ngema, 28. Letsoalo, 11. Mulenga, 27. Ekstein
Subs: 1. Mzimela, 25. Ngobeni, 5. Sikhakhane, 17. Gumede, 18. Brooks, 12. Maluleka, 15. Mbanjwa, 19. Moremi, 9. Kwem
Kaizer Chiefs: 44. Bvuma, 4. Kwinika, 27. Nj. Ngcobo, 24. Ditlhokwe, 23. Hlanti, 5. Mthethwa, 6. Sithebe, 42. Shabalala, 13. Mmodi, 9. Du Preez, 7. Chivaviro
Subs: 16. Khune, 35. McCarthy, 29. Jansen, 17. Castillo, 37. Zwane, 19. Mashiane, 28. Vilakazi, 21. Saile, 14. Gonzalez
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