Be Forward Wanderers and MTV Max Bullets on Wednesday clash in a Presidential Cup semi-final qualifying match at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.
The winner will face Moyale Barracks in the semi-finals.
The Nomads, who are relishing their third Presidential Cup title, said they are anticipating a tough match.
“Cup matches are always unpredictable and the fact that we have gone for close to a month without playing a competitive game puts us at a disadvantage,” said Wanderers team manager Stevie Madeira.
He added: “Nevertheless, we are geared for the match.”
On his part, Max coach Trevor Kajawa said although theyr are struggling in the Super League, they will give it their all on Wednesday.
“This will be a cup game, its different from a league match and we will fight to the last whistle,” he said