Kaizer Chiefs goal minder Itumeleng Khune will lead Bafana Bafana when they tackle the Indomitable Lions in a crunch Group M, 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday.

Cameroon host South Africa at Stade Omnisports de Limbé (kick-off is 16:30, South African time).

The lanky defender Erick Mathoho is also in the starting line-up while his teammate, the dazzling winger William Twala starts the match from the bench.

Meanwhile, Chiefs’ hard-tackling central midfielder Willard Katsande captained Zimbabwe in their one-all drawn Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Swaziland on Good Friday.

Bafana Bafana’s starting XI: Khune (c), Ngcongca, Matlaba, Mathoho, Hlatshwayo, Masango, Jali, Kekana, Makola, Gabuza, Rantie

Subs: Keet, Coetzee, Hlanti, Shongwe, Twala, Serero, Nxumalo