Pyramids head coach Krunoslav Jurcic is seemingly aiming to cause an upset when his side locks horns with Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League showdown.
The first leg of the two-legged Champions League final between Masandawana and the Blues Sky will take place at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday.
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Pyramids head into this encounter full of confidence following their 2-0 win over Petrojet SC in the Egyptian Premier League on Saturday. A win that bolstered their chances to win their domestic league title.
On the other hand, fresh from clinching their eighth consecutive Premier Soccer League title on Sunday, Downs are aiming to make use of the home-ground advantage against the Egyptian side.
Although Jurcic is aware of the danger the South African giants possess, the Croatian coach believes Pyramids have what it takes to cause an upset.
"We identified our opponent's strengths and weaknesses," Jurcic told Mobtada.com.
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"We have prepared a balanced plan between attack and defense, hoping to return with a positive result from South Africa that will strengthen the team's position before the second leg.
After the first encounter in Pretoria, the two sides will face off against each other in the second leg in Cairo on Sunday, June 1.
