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Chicken Inn departs Wednesday for key game with Sundowns
23 Feb 2016 at 16:28hrs | Views
CHICKEN Inn leaves for South Africa tomorrow three days before a crunch second leg of the Caf Champions League preliminary round clash against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Zimbabwe current soccer kings carry a slender one nil lead and hope to finish off the job.
In the reverse fixture at Barbourfields, Sundowns arrived in Zimbabwe on the eve of the game.
Chicken Inn hopes to use the extra days for light training sessions which might include an evening practice under floodlights.
The Saturday game is in the evening.
Their preparations have been boosted by the return to full fitness of veteran midfielder Clemence Matawu.
He replaces Canaan Nkomo who has been dropped.
According to the Confederation African Football (CAF) website below are the match officials,
Referee : Andofetra Avombitana Rakotojaona
1st assistant: Pierre Jean Eric Andrivoavonjy
2nd assistant: Lionel Hasinjarasoa
Andrianantenaina
Stadium: Lucas 'Masterpieces' Moripe Stadium
Pretoria Date: 27/02/2016
Time 20:15 pm
Squad
Goalkeepers: Elvis Chipezeze, Pride Zendera
Defenders: Passmore Bernard, Lawrence Mhlanga, Devine Lunga, Moses Jackson, Ben Nyahunzvi
Midfielder: Danny Phiri, Tafadzwa Kutinyu, Clemence Matawu, Thabani Goredema, Brian Juru, Physwell Madhazi, George Majika, Edmore Chirambadare
Strikers: Obidiah Tarumbwa, Michelle Katsvairo, Moses Demera
Zimbabwe current soccer kings carry a slender one nil lead and hope to finish off the job.
In the reverse fixture at Barbourfields, Sundowns arrived in Zimbabwe on the eve of the game.
Chicken Inn hopes to use the extra days for light training sessions which might include an evening practice under floodlights.
The Saturday game is in the evening.
Their preparations have been boosted by the return to full fitness of veteran midfielder Clemence Matawu.
He replaces Canaan Nkomo who has been dropped.
According to the Confederation African Football (CAF) website below are the match officials,
1st assistant: Pierre Jean Eric Andrivoavonjy
2nd assistant: Lionel Hasinjarasoa
Andrianantenaina
Stadium: Lucas 'Masterpieces' Moripe Stadium
Pretoria Date: 27/02/2016
Time 20:15 pm
Squad
Goalkeepers: Elvis Chipezeze, Pride Zendera
Defenders: Passmore Bernard, Lawrence Mhlanga, Devine Lunga, Moses Jackson, Ben Nyahunzvi
Midfielder: Danny Phiri, Tafadzwa Kutinyu, Clemence Matawu, Thabani Goredema, Brian Juru, Physwell Madhazi, George Majika, Edmore Chirambadare
Strikers: Obidiah Tarumbwa, Michelle Katsvairo, Moses Demera
Source - Byo24News
