Chiefs and Pirates starting line-ups revealed

The starting line-ups for the 2019 Carling Black Label Cup have been announced.


Bruce Bvuma will start in goals for Kaizer Chiefs following the withdrawal of number one goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune who is still nursing a shoulder injury.

Surprisingly, Amakhosi fans have voted for one wing back (Ramahlwe Mphahlele) and three central defenders in Eric Mathoho, Daniel Cardoso and Lorenzo Gordinho.

On the Orlando Pirates side, veteran goalkeeper Wayne Sandilands will start in goals after Brilliant Khuzwayo was withdrawn by Bucs.

The Carling Black Label Cup match is set to take place at FNB Stadium on Saturday at 3pm.

The starting line-ups:

Kaizer Chiefs: Bruce Bvuma, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Daniel Cardoso, Mulomowandau Mathoho, Lorenzo Gordinho, George Maluleka, Siphelele Ntshangase, Dumisani Zuma, Khama Billiat, Bernard Parker, Lazarous Kambole.

Orlando Pirates: Wayne Sandilands, Mthokozisi Dube, Happy Jele, Justice Chabalala, Innocent Maela, Thembinkosi Lorch, Vincent Pule, Ben Motshwari, Luvuyo Memela, Augustine Mulenga, Justin Shonga.

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