Coach Baxter has opted to give Gordinho his debut when the Amakhosi play against Maritzburg United tonight.

Fullback Gordinho will have his first start in the absence of Tsepo Masilela and Kgotso Moleko who are both unavailable with an injury and red card suspension respectively.

Katlego Mphela will appear for the first time in Chiefs colours when he starts from the substitution bench.

Parker, Tshabalala, Letsholonyane and Katsande make the starting line up after starting from the bench on Saturday during the CAF Champions League game against Black Africa.

Starting XI: Khune, Gaxa, Mathoho, Mashamaite, Gordinho, Katsande, Letsholonyane, Tshabalala, Musona, Nkhatha, Parker

Subs: Pieterse, Maluleka, Bukenya, Masango, Mphela, Lebese, Mtsweni

Coach: Stuart Baxter