The Brazilians thrashed Amakhosi 5-1 the last time the two giants met at the FNB Stadium.
On the night, Sundowns clinched a record-extending seventh successive league title.
Chiefs have shown signs of improvement under new coach Nasreddine Nabi after winning their opening two games of the new Betway Premiership season.
They beat Marumo Gallants and AmaZulu ahead of the grudge encounter at home to old enemies Sundowns.
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