Chiefs make one change for SuperSport
Chiefs make one change for SuperSport

Posted in News, Team News on Dec 15, 2020.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt will come face-to-face with his former assistant coach and protégé this evening as he his team takes on coach Kaitano Tembo’s SuperSport United in a DStv Premiership clash at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.

Chiefs drew their last match against Black Leopards 2-2 at FNB Stadium and will take on United who won their last encounter against Maritzburg United 1-2.

Coach Gavin Hunt has made one change to the starting eleven with Siyabonga Ngezana replacing Kgotso Moleko. There are a few more changes on the bench with the return of Yagan Sasman, Dumsani Zuma and Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya.

Itumeleng Khune is once again in goal and will wear the captain’s armband.

The back-four will have Philani Zulu, Daniel Cardoso and Mulomowandau Mathoho and Ngezana

The midfield has not changed with Njabulo Blom, Anthony Akumu Agay, Nkogisigiphile Ngcobo and Lebogang Manyama all helping in defence and linking up with attackers.

Amakhosi’s striking force will be led by Khama Billiat and Leonardo Castro

Victor Hlungwani is the match’s referee. His two assistants are Shaun Olive and Jantjie Dlamini. The fourth official will be Othusitse Daniels.

The DStv Premiership encounter between Matsantsatsa and Amakhosi will kick off at 19:30 at Lucas ‘Masterpieces’ Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville. No spectators will be allowed in the stadium. The game will be live on SuperSport Channel 202. There will be updates of the match on Twitter @KaizerChiefs.

Teams:

Chiefs XI: Khune © (32); Ngezana (30), Mathoho (3); Cardoso (4), Zulu (22); Agay (5), Ngcobo (37), Blom (45), Manyama (21); Billiat (11), Castro (8)

Subs: Akpeyi (40), Mphahlele (2), Sasman (20), Ntiya-Ntiya (36), Katsande (31), Ntshangase (10), Parker (25), Kambole (7), Zuma (28)

Coach: Gavin Hunt

SuperSport XI:  Williams © (30); Kekana (20), Ditlhokwe (6), Phillips (27), Nhlapho (18); Bhasera (14), Mbule (24), Webber (12), Lungu (17); Mahachi (11), Grobler (7)

Subs: Chigova (1); Fleurs (25), Ndhondhi (23), Appollis (34), Khumalo (3); Rusike (19), Mohomi (15), Gape (38), Gabuza (13)

 

Coach: Kaitano Tembo

 

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