Enter Middendorp ...

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas presided over two of the three Soweto Derby defeats Amakhosi suffered against Orlando Pirates last year. That Solinas is now history at Chiefs is not surprising, but the man who will be under more pressure on Saturday is the Italian’s successor, Ernst Middendorp. The German coach has to galvanise Chiefs to win if he is to earn any support from the Amakhosi faithful