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AmaZulu XI to face Mamelodi Sundowns in the League: Will Bongani Zungu haunt his former side?

Mamelodi Sundowns will look to extend their lead at the top of the table as they face AmaZulu away in Durban.

The Brazilians hope to gift their supporters an early Christmas treat with a victory on the holiday season.

However, Usuthu will aim to spoil the party and secure a crucial win in front of their home crowd.

Sundowns' head coach, Miguel Cardoso, boasts a perfect record since taking charge and will be determined to maintain that momentum.

With plenty at stake, both sides are gearing up for an intense and thrilling encounter.

Here, GOAL picks team first choice 11 and forecasts how manager name is likely to line up his team against AmaZulu.

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  • Denis Onyango, Mamelodi SundownsBackpage

    GOALKEEPER: DENIS ONYANGO

    After a great display in the last game against Stellenbosch in the absence of Ronwen Williams, the Ugandan could keep his place.

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  • Khuliso Mudau & Sihle Nduli, Stellenbosch vs Mamelodi Sundowns, September 2024BackPagePix

    RIGHT-BACK: KHULISO MUDAU

    In the last game he came off the bench and did well and the competition for this position is going well.

  • Divine Lunga, Mamelodi Sundowns, September 2021Backpagepix

    LEFT-BACK: DEVINE LUNGA

    A man-of-the-match performance in Cape Town, coupled with three points, surely makes him a strong candidate to start.

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  • Malibongwe Khoza, Mamelodi Sundowns, November 2024Backpagepix

    CENTRE-BACK: MALIBONGWE KHOZA

    He has been a revelation since his promotion, showcasing excellent passing skills and a great ability to read the game.

  • Grant Kekana, Mamelodi SundownsBackpage

    CENTRE-BACK: GRANT KEKANA

    Having missed a couple of games, and with Rushine De Reuck stretchered off, he is surely set to return to the starting lineup.

  • Bathusi Aubaas, Mamelodi SundownsBackpage

    CENTRAL MIDFIELDER: BATHUSI AUBAAS

    A rejuvenated player, performing like a man on a mission, had a great outing for the Carling All-Stars.

  • Neo Maema, Mamelodi SundownsBackpage

    CENTRAL MIDFIELDER: NEO MAEMA

    He has had great cameo roles under the new coach Cardoso, and is finding his feet again.

  • Aubrey Modiba, Mamelodi Sundowns, September 2024Backpagepix

    ATTACKING MIDFIELDER: AUBREY MODIBA

    A versatile player, he showcased his skills in the game against Stellenbosch, playing very well in the middle of the park.

  • Lucas Ribeiro Costa, Mamelodi Sundowns, November 2024BackPagePix

    RIGHT ATTACKER: LUCAS RIBEIRO

    The way he contributes to the attack proves he is one of the best in the league, but his goalscoring has been letting him down.

  • Kutlwano Letlhaku, Mamelodi SundownsBackpage

    LEFT ATTACKER: KUTLWANO LETLHAKU

    He has been coming on as a substitute, and the teenager has been performing well.

  • Iqraam Rayners Mamelodi SundownsBackpagepix

    CENTRE-FORWARD: IQRAAM RAYNERS

    A man in form, regularly finding the back of the net, whether domestically or continentally.

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