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Bantwana coach Dludlu: It's not impossible to beat Zambia in Johannesburg

South Africa U17 girls coach Siphiwe Dludlu urged her side to be clinical in the second leg of their first-round 2020 U17 Women's World Cup qualifier against Zambia on Saturday.

Despite losing 2-0 in the first leg in Lusaka, Bantwana's India 2020 dreams hang in the balance as they must win by at least two clear goals against their foes to progress.

The U17 national side bounced back from Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Safa League champions Mamelodi Sundowns to thrash Wits University 7-1 in Wednesday's second warm-up match.

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On the heels of the win, Dludlu believes her team is well prepared to upset the odds to reach the next round in Saturday’s must-win fixture.