Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will battle the same sides they knocked out of the MTN8 following the Carling Knockout quarter-finals draw on Wednesday.
Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso was pleased to get back to winning ways with a 1-0 win over Marumo Gallants in the last 16 of the Carling Knockout Cup.
The Tshwane giants arrived at the encounter under pressure following their unexpected departure from the CAF Champions League.
Miguel Cardoso has urged Mamelodi Sundowns to turn the pain of their shock CAF Champions League elimination into motivation as they attempt to salvage a season that still offers several opportunities for silverware.
Mamelodi Sundowns have suffered a stunning early exit from the CAF Champions League, crashing out to Angolan league leaders Wiliete SC on the away-goals rule.
Ricardo Goss says Mamelodi Sundowns are well placed to secure their progression to the group stages of the CAF Champions League.
The 19-year-old was previously on the books of Siwelele FC before his contract expired at the end of last season.
Mamelodi Sundowns were held to a goalless draw by the Angolan outfit Wiliete in Lubango on Sunday in the Caf Champions League.
The result left the tie finely balanced ahead of the return fixture at Loftus Versfeld, where…
Mamelodi Sundowns will need to finish the job on home soil after being held to a 0-0 draw by Wiliete SC in a CAF Champions League preliminary round tie.
Miguel Cardoso has urged Mamelodi Sundowns supporters to trust his selection decisions as the champions navigate a demanding schedule across domestic and continental competitions.