Live report: Royal Eagles vs Maritzburg United

Royal Eagles host Maritzburg United in a KZN derby Nedbank Cup last 16 match at the Princess Magogo Stadium this ay afternoon.

Siphesihle Ndlovu of Maritzburg United (Aubrey Kgakatsi/BackpagePix)

A place in the last eigh of the competition and bragging rights will be at up for grabs when the KwaZulu-Natal sides meet.

Eagles beat Happy Wanderers in the last round 1-0 and will be hoping to stun the high-flying Team of Choice in front of their home crowds.

Maritzburg overcame a stubborn Swallows FC and they will now be vigilant against another side from the lower division.

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