All Stars FC and Orlando Pirates have announced their starting line-ups for this evening’s Nedbank Cup round of 32 encounter at Bidvest stadium.
Motsepe Championship League side All Stars have nothing to lose coming to this game as they seem underdogs on paper.
Umlilo recently signed two Mamelodi Sundowns attackers on loan, namely Promise Mkhuma and Keletso Makgalwa.
Stars who are led by tactician Sinethemba Badela hammered Tshakhuma to reach this stage of the tournament and will hope their cup run can continue when they face the Sea Robbers.
Meanwhile, Pirates are coming to this game with lot of expectations from the supporters as they facing second division side.
Jose Riveiro has a chance of winning his second trophy with Pirates in the Ke Yona Cup but they will have to start by beating All Stars.
The Buccaneers got knocked out in the last 16 last season by Marumo Gallants, they will hope to make it further this season and clinch the trophy which they last won in 2014.
This is the first time these two sides face each other, but without any doubts Orlando Pirates are coming as favourites.
Despite making several changes to his team, new signings Makhehleni Makhaula and Souaibou Marou start the match from the bench.
Here is how they line up:
All Stars XI: tbc.
Pirates XI: Chaine, Xoki, Mthethwa, Mako, Timm, Mosele, Martin, Hotto, Dlamini, Saleng, Dzvukamanja.
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Subs: Mpontshane, Erasmus, Pule, Makhaula, Marou, Monare, Ndlondlo, Lorch, Monyane.
