Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly will battle it out for a spot in the CAF Champions League final this evening in Cairo.
CAF Champions League
Teams: Al Ahly v Mamelodi Sundowns
Date: 25 April 2025
Venue: Cairo International Stadium
The two sides have it all to play for this evening after the first leg ended goalless at Loftus Versfeld Stadium last weekend.
Both sides have also had full week of preparation as they did not have any midweek fixtures to deal with.
Sundowns were boosted by the return of club captain Themba Zwane in the first leg, with the veteran midfielder coming on as a substitute in the second leg.
The Brazilians have not lost to Al Ahly in their last three visits to Cairo, which includes a 1-0 win back in 2022 thanks to a goal from Thapelo Morena.
Al Ahly will be without the services of Karim El-Dabis, Yahya Attiyat Allah, Reda Selim, and Karim Fouad for this evening's clash.
Here's how they line up:
Al Ahly: El Shenawy, Rabia, Yasser, Marawan Attia, Dari, Ashour, Reda, El Aash, Taher, Hany , Gradišar
Mamelodi Sundowns: Williams, Mudau, Kekana, Lebusa, Modiba, Mokoena, Allende, Adams, Matthews, Sales, Ribeiro
Subs: Onyango, Suarez, Lunga, Morena, Mkhulise, Aubaas, Shalulile, Zwane, Rayners.
