CBC – Final Chiefs, Pirates, Downs & AmaZulu Starting XIs Announced

The final starting XIs of Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and AmaZulu ahead of the Saturday’s Carling Black Label Cup were announced on Monday evening.

The spectacle will take place on Saturday, when Sundowns will face AmaZulu in the first semi-final of the day at 9:30.

Later, Chiefs and Pirates will meet in a Soweto Derby to determine the second finalist in their semi-final at 12pm, with the final set to be played at 17:00 and the third place to be determined via a penalty shootout.

Due to injuries some players will miss the tournament, with Itumeleng Khune, who was the player with the most votes, being ruled out of the competition, similar to his teammate Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana.

Peter Shalulile and Abubeker Nasir will miss their clash for Mamelodi Sundowns, while AmaZulu have ruled out Bonginkosi Ntuli. Pirates also had some late injuries, including to Nkosinathi Sibisi.

The final and updated starting XIs as voted for by fans were announced on Soccerzone on Monday.

AmaZulu’s final XI:

Mamelodi Sundowns’ final XI:

Kaizer Chiefs’ final XI:

Orlando Pirates’ final XI: