Kaizer Chiefs defender Siyabonga Ngezana is among seven players ruled out of DStv Premiership action.
The in-form Chiefs man received his fourth yellow card in the 2-1 win over Casric which ruled him out of contention to face Maritzburg United on Saturday evening at the Harry Gwala Stadium.
Meanwhile, Fadlu Davids’ side, who are aiming for a win that will go long their way to retaining their top-flight status will have to make do without Thabo Moloisane.
Amakhosi will be chasing four straight wins in all competitions for the first time under Arthur Zwane after beating Orlando Pirates, Richards Bay, and the Motsepe Foundation Championship side in the Nedbank Cup last-16.
AmaZulu, who will be reeling after their cup exit at the hands of third-tier side Dondol Stars will be without Keagan Buchanan and Ramahlwe Mphahlele against Stellenvosch at Danie Vracen this evening.
On Sunday Richards Bay will miss their inspirational goalkeeper Salim Magoola, who received a red card against Chiefs two weeks ago – but the player has some consolation after being named in the Uganda national team squad.
Mlungisi Mbunjana is out for TS Galaxy – as they look to get back to winning ways after being dumped out the Nedbank Cup with a 6-3 humbling by Stellies – when they take on the Natal Richboys.
The other player suspended is Velemseni Ndawande from Golden Arrows – as they travel to Dobsonville Stadium to take on Swallows – who are also firmly in a relegation dogfight
DStv Premiership fixtures:
Friday:
Swallows vs Golden Arrows – 19h30
Stellenbosch vs AmaZulu – 19h30
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Saturday:
Sekhukhune United vs Chippa United – 15h30
Orlando Pirates vs SuperSport United – 17h45
Maritzburg United vs Kaizer Chiefs – 20h00
Sunday:
TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay – 15h30