Two Mamelodi Sundowns key defenders are doubtful for the Nedbank Cup final against Orlando Pirates on Saturday.
Mamelodi Sundowns could be without at least eight players in the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday afternoon.
The Brazilians will take on Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup final on 1 June at the Mbombela Stadium. The two teams have already faced off once in a cup final this season. Jose Riveiro’s men won 3-1 after a penalty shootout at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Sundowns have won the DStv Premiership for the seventh time and the Nedbank Cup should be a bonus should they win the final. Having lost out on the Carling Knockout Cup and MTN8, Rulani Mokwena will want to add the ‘had a remarkable league season going unbeaten in 29 games. Their only loss came against Cape Town City in their last league match.Masandawana and Pirates have had close encounters this season.
Sundowns go into the Nedbank Cup final with several injuries to their players. Key players such as Grant Kekana and Aubrey Modiba might miss Saturday’s clash against the Buccaneers. The duo missed Sundowns’ last game against Cape Town City.
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