Cape Town City and Sekhukhune United will be battling to reach the semi-finals of the MTN8 when they clash on Saturday afternoon at Peter Mokaba Stadium.
MTN8
Teams: Sekhukhune United v Cape Town City
Date: 10 August 2024
Venue: New Peter Mokaba Stadium
Time: 15h00
Sekhukhune made it to the top eight for only the second time in their history after they finished fourth in the Betway Premiership last season.
Babina Noko could not get past the first round last term after they were humiliated 5-0 by Orlando Pirates.
The Limpopo side have acquired new head coach Peter Hyballa, alongside new signings such as Njabulo Ngcobo, Keletso Makgalwa, Relebogile Mokhuoane, Thabang Monare, goalkeeper Loydt Kazapua, Vuyo Letlapa, Andy Boyeli, and Kenneth Langa.
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The Citizens, on the other hand, finished fifth on the league standings last season, equal on points with Sekhukhune but with an inferior goal difference.
City also could not get past the quarter-finals in the last campaign after they were edged out 2-1 by Kaizer Chiefs.
The Mother City outfit have bolstered their side with signings such as Kamohelo Mokotjo, Prince Tjiueza, Hashim Domingo, Kayden Francis, Fortune Makaringe, Ayanda Sithole, Lefa Aphane, Carlos do Carmo and Sibusiso Ziba.
Here's how they line up:
Sekhukhune United: Sangare, Tshibwabwa, Langa, Cardoso, Mkhabela, Mkhize, Monare, Mntambo, Makgalwa, Mncube, Ohizu.
Subs: Kazapua, Mahlangu, Carnell, Ngcobo, Mohamme, Mtshali, Mokhuoane, Seseane, Mogaila.
Cape Town City: Keet, Mkhize, Cupido, Gordinho, Sereetsi, Darwin, Mokotjo, Petrus, Dominho, Makaringe, Ah Shene
Subs: Olario, Fisher, Tjiueza, Francis, Nyama, Amato, April, Slatsha, Goedeman
