Lorenzo Gordinho has been out of the Kaizer Chiefs squad for a couple of weeks, due to a rib injury. But the defender is back in the squad for tonight’s Telkom Knockout Last 16 game against AmaZulu. However, he doesn’t start in tonight’s cup fixture.

Komphela has kept confidence in the team that did so well in recent matches against Mamelodi Sundown and Orlando Pirates.

Kaizer Chiefs host AmaZulu in a Telkom Knockout Last 16 fixture Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium this Saturday evening (kick-off is at 20:15).

Chiefs’ line up: Khune, captain (32); Cardoso (4), Mathoho (3), Ngezana (30), Zulu (22); Tshabalala (14), Katsande (31), Maluleka (12), Molangoane (23); Ekstein (27), Parker (25)

Subs: Khuzwayo (16), Gordinho (26), Jayiya (6), Moon (29), Meyiwa (38), Zuma (28), Páez (9)

Coach: Steve Komphela

AmaZulu’s line up: Pule (31); B. Mbatha (11), P. Gumede (25). M. Gumede, captain (17), Sikhakhane (24); Cele (9), Ncube (6), Darpoh (33), Ncobeni (8), Khenyeza (2), Manzini (16)

Subs: S. Mbatha (28), Mtsweni (36), Mngqibisi (37), Mnguni (14), Dlamini (3), Ntsundwana (45), Nomvethe (10)

Coach: Cavin Johnson

Referee: ​         Tinyiko V. Hlungwani

1st Assistant: ​​​ Moses Phala

2nd Assistant: ​Xolani Duma

4th Official:​ ​​   Sandile Dilikane

Match Commissioner: ​Rudzani Mulaudzi