Twala starts against Wits
Twala starts against Wits

Posted in News on Feb 09, 2016.



William Twala will start in tonight’s Absa Premiership clash between Kaizer Chiefs and Bidvest Wits at the Bidvest Stadium. He replaces the injured George Lebese.



Back in the starting line-up will also be Siboniso Gaxa, who comes on for the suspended Tsepo Masilela (four yellow cards).



Erick Mathoho returns back from suspension and will slot in his usual centre-back position, partnering Lorenzo Gordinho, who has showed excellent form in recent games.



Otherwise, coach Steve Komphela has opted for the same Starting XI that beat Maritzburg United 3-2 on Saturday.



The encounter between Amakhosi and the Clever Boys will kick-off at 19:30.



Chiefs' line up: Pieterse (1); Moleko (18), Mathoho (3), Gordinho (26), Gaxa (2); Tshabalala, captain (14), Katsande (31), Letsholonyane (6), Twala (29); Maluleka (12), Abraw (9)



Subs: Khuzwayo (16), Gould (83), Bukenya (30), Baloyi (35), Cardoso (4), Matovu (28), Parker (25)



Head Coach: Steve Komphela



Wits’ line-up: Josephs (16); Nhlapo (20), Hlatswayo, captain (3), Khumalo (4), Hlanti (13); Sekese (26), Motshwari (30), Shongwe (22), Klate (7); Mahlambi (27), Keene (28)



Subs: Barr (36), Lecki (5), Gome (6), Vilakazi (10), Pelembe (11), Botes (19), Mosiathlaga (23)



Head coach: Gavin Hunt



Referee: Victor Gomes



1st Assistant: Zakhele Siwela



2nd Assistant: Peter Rabophara



4th Official: Bafana Mosia



Match Commissioner: Ian McLeod

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