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Kaizer Chiefs vs Sundowns: review, head-to-head, line-ups, time, where to watch Carling knockout match

Kaizer Chiefs vs Sundowns: review, head-to-head, line-ups, time, where to watch Carling knockout match

  • Kaizer Chiefs will host Mamelodi Sundowns in the Carling Knockout quarter-final at FNB Stadium.
  • The two Premier League giants are now favorites to win the competition after Magezi knocked out Orlando Pirates in the previous round.
  • The news in brief covers everything you need to know about the most anticipated quarter-final bout between the Glamor Boys and the Brazilians.

Kaizer Chiefs will host Mamelodi Sundowns in the quarter-finals of the Carling Knockout this weekend.

The Glamor Boys reached the quarter-finals of the cup after defeating SuperSport United in the second round. In contrast, Sundown defeated Golden Arrows to book their place in the last eight.

Both teams are battling for a place in the semi-finals, with Amakhosi also seeking revenge against the Brazilians after their disappointing Premier League defeat.

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Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns will clash in the quarter-finals of the Carling Knockout this weekend.
Kaizer Chiefs will take on Mamelodi Sundowns in the quarter-finals of the Carling Knockout Cup on Saturday 2 November 2024. Photo: @KaizerChiefs.
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Kaizer Chiefs vs Sundowns: Everything you need to know

Match Preview

Mamelodi Sundowns came into the game on the back of a resounding 3-0 win over Cape Town City in the PSL, while Kaizer Chiefs came from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 draw against newly promoted side Magezi.

Sundowns are aiming to repeat their league win over Amakhosi in the cup competition, while Nasreddin Nabi’s side are looking to avenge their tournament defeat. NWF Stadium.

Possible compositions

The home team will be be without Edson Castillowho was ruled out for four to five months after picking up an injury against SuperSport United in the Betway Premier League.

On the other hand, Sundowns have the likes of Themba Zwane, Tashriq Matthews, Kegan Johannes, Lesiba Nku, Rivalso Coetzee and Siyabonga Mabena all injured, meaning they are in doubt for the draw, according to words African leg.

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Kaizer Chiefs possible compositionCast: Fiarse Ntwari, Reeve Frosler, Bradley Cross, Rashwin Dortley, Inacio Miguel, Yusuf Maart, Nyabulo Blom, Wandile Duba, Mduduzi Shabalala, Gaston Sirino, Ranga Chivawiro.

Possible Mamelodi Sundowns lineup: Ronwen Williams, Juliso Mudau, Asejo Tiwani, Mothobi Mwala, Grant Kekana, Marcelo Allende, Aubrey Modiba, Lucas Ribeiro, Ikraam Reiners, Peter Shalulile.

Face to face

The Brazilians won their last game between both teams 2-1 in the Betway Premier League, extending their unbeaten run against the Glamor Boys.

The Soweto giants have not beaten Masandawana in all competitions for three seasons; their last win against the Brazilians came in the 2020–21 season.

Sundowns’ last ten games since the 2020/21 season have ended in eight wins, with the remaining two ending in draws.

Time and where to watch

The quarter-final clash between both PSL giants is scheduled for 6:00 pm on Saturday, November 2, 2024 and will be broadcast live on SuperSport Channel 202 and SABC Sport.

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Nabi talks about Kaizer Chiefs’ match against Sundowns

Brief news also reported that Nabi comments on Kaizer Chiefs performance upcoming match against Mamelodi Sundowns in the Carling Knockout tournament this weekend.

The former AS FAR Rabat mentor shared his expectations for a mouth-watering showdown against Masandawana when they met for the second time this season.

Source: Brief news