Kaizer Chiefs' Siyabonga Ngezana

Ngezana celebrates a rare goal in the DStv Premiership. Image: BackPagePix

Kaizer Chiefs star SUSPENDED for Maritzburg clash

Arthur Zwane will be without a key Kaizer Chiefs player this evening when his side faces Maritzburg United due to SUSPENSION

Kaizer Chiefs' Siyabonga Ngezana

Ngezana celebrates a rare goal in the DStv Premiership. Image: BackPagePix

Kaizer Chiefs return to action this evening when they travel to the Harry Gwala Stadium to face Maritzburg United.

Arthur Zwane’s side will be looking to make it four wins in as many games!

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Standing in Kaizer Chiefs’ way however is a desperate Maritzburg United side.

Fadlu Davids’ side are winless in their last seven matches and sit in the relegation zone (15th position).

Kaizer Chiefs star suspended

Arthur Zwane will be without the services of defender Siyabonga Ngezana due to suspension.

The Kaizer Chiefs utility defender picked up his fourth yellow of the season in the Amakhosi’s Nedbank Cup victory over Casric Stars.

Ngezana featured in all of Chiefs’ last six matches, putting in 90 minute performances in each game.

Kaizer Chiefs forward Mduduzi Shabalala is looking forward to the Soweto derby
Kaizer Chiefs forward Mduduzi Shabalala. Photo: Gallo Images.

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Zwane hoping good form continues

“Today is match day minus one and we are doing strategic sessions. The guys are paying attention to detail, which is key.” Arthur Zwane told the Kaizer Chiefs website.

“Once you see players so hyped up and focused, you know that we are in the right frame of mind. We are just hoping that lady luck will be on our side in converting the chances that we create.

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“When we played them in the Cup game, it took over 100 minutes before we scored our first goal. For 90 minutes, we were on top of them though we did not take our chances and we knew at some point they would drop.

“This time around, we going to have to do that inside 90 minutes to make sure that we get the result.”

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