Mamelodi Sundowns will face Cape Town City in the Premier League of South Africa on May 25, with kick-off at 15:00 SA local time.
Match Intro: Mamelodi Sundowns (also referred to as M. Sundowns) and Cape Town City will clash again after a 0-0 draw in their previous Premier League encounter five months ago. Mamelodi Sundowns are currently on a strong run of form, winning their recent matches against Stellenbosch, Royal AM, and Royal AM, extending their unbeaten streak to 7 matches. Notably, they have maintained a solid defensive record, keeping clean sheets in their last 4 consecutive matches.
Cape Town City approach the match with optimism following a 3-1 victory against Richards Bay in the Premier League, extending their unbeaten streak to 3 matches. However, their recent defensive performances have been concerning, as they have conceded goals in their last 5 consecutive away matches.
Mamelodi Sundowns Vs Cape Town City Starting Lineups and Live Score Updates
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Mamelodi Sundowns – Cape Town City in real time. The starting line-ups for both teams are yet to be announced.
Mamelodi Sundowns Possible Starting Lineup
Let’s see who will take the field for Mamelodi Sundowns this time:
- Ronwen Williams
- Rivaldo Coetzee
- Bathusi Aubaas
- Zuko Mdunyelwa
- Aubrey Modiba
- Sipho Mbule
- Marcelo Allende
- Themba Zwane
- Lesiba Nku
- Thembinkosi Lorch
- Peter Shalulile
Mamelodi Sundowns Top Goal Scorers and Assists
Cape Town City Possible Starting Lineup
Cape Town City lined up with the following players in their recent match:
- Darren Keet
- Mark van Heerden
- Lorenzo Gordinho
- Keanu Cupido
- Thamsanqa Mkhize
- Aprocious Petrus
- Heaven Sereetsi
- Darwin Jesus Gonzalez Mendoza
- Taahir Goedeman
- Jaedin Rhodes
- Khanyisa Mayo
Cape Town City Top Goal Scorers and Assists
Key Players Ahead of the Match: Mamelodi Sundowns Vs. Cape Town City
Mamelodi Sundowns:
- Ronwen Williams (Goalkeeper):
- Williams’ commanding presence in goal and exceptional shot-stopping abilities make him a crucial player for Mamelodi Sundowns. His ability to organize the defense and make crucial saves can influence the outcome of the match.
- Rivaldo Coetzee (Defender):
- Coetzee’s composure on the ball and tactical awareness make him a key figure in Mamelodi Sundowns’ defense. His ability to read the game and initiate attacks from the backline adds an extra dimension to the team’s play.
- Themba Zwane (Midfielder):
- Zwane’s creativity and vision in midfield make him a potent threat for Mamelodi Sundowns. His ability to unlock defenses with incisive passes and dribbling skills can create scoring opportunities for his team.
- Peter Shalulile (Forward):
- Shalulile’s goal-scoring prowess and aerial ability make him a significant threat in the attacking third. His ability to find space in the box and convert chances into goals will be crucial for Mamelodi Sundowns’ offensive efforts.
- Marcelo Allende (Midfielder):
- Allende’s versatility and energy in midfield provide Mamelodi Sundowns with dynamism and control in the middle of the park. His ability to dictate the tempo of the game and contribute defensively will be important for his team’s success.
Cape Town City:
- Darren Keet (Goalkeeper):
- Keet’s experience and shot-stopping abilities make him a key player for Cape Town City. His presence in goal provides stability to the defense and can thwart opposition attacks with crucial saves.
- Thamsanqa Mkhize (Defender):
- Mkhize’s leadership qualities and defensive solidity make him a vital cog in Cape Town City’s backline. His ability to organize the defense and marshal the team’s defensive efforts will be crucial against a potent attacking side like Mamelodi Sundowns.
- Taahir Goedeman (Midfielder):
- Goedeman’s creativity and work rate in midfield make him an important player for Cape Town City. His ability to drive forward with the ball and link up play between defense and attack will be essential for his team’s chances in the match.
- Jaedin Rhodes (Forward):
- Rhodes’ pace and movement in the final third make him a dangerous attacking threat for Cape Town City. His ability to stretch defenses and create goal-scoring opportunities will be vital for his team’s chances of success.
- Mark van Heerden (Defender):
- Van Heerden’s defensive solidity and ability to contribute offensively from set-pieces make him an important player for Cape Town City. His aerial presence in both boxes and defensive awareness will be crucial in nullifying Mamelodi Sundowns’ attacking threats.
Head-to-Head: Mamelodi Sundowns Vs. Cape Town City
Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City have faced each other 6 times since October 2021. Mamelodi Sundowns have won twice, while 4 matches have ended in draws.
Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 24, 2023 | Premier League | Cape Town City | 0 – 0 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Apr 4, 2023 | Premier League | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 – 0 | Cape Town City |
Aug 5, 2022 | Premier League | Cape Town City | 0 – 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Apr 27, 2022 | Premier League | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 – 0 | Cape Town City |
Nov 20, 2021 | Premier League | Cape Town City | 0 – 0 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Oct 30, 2021 | 8 Cup | Cape Town City | 1 – 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Mamelodi Sundowns have scored 3 goals in these encounters, while Cape Town City have scored 1. Overall, Mamelodi Sundowns have a better head-to-head record against Cape Town City in recent history.
Season Statistics
Mamelodi Sundowns:
- Wins: 22 out of 28 matches
- Draws: 6
- Defeats: 0
- Goals Scored: 51 (1.82 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 9 (0.32 per match)
Cape Town City:
- Wins: 11 out of 29 matches
- Draws: 9
- Defeats: 9
- Goals Scored: 31 (1.07 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 26 (0.90 per match)
Recent Form: Mamelodi Sundowns Vs. Cape Town City
Mamelodi Sundowns:
- Current Streak: Mamelodi Sundowns are on a winning streak, having won their last 3 matches against Stellenbosch and Royal AM.
- Overall Last 20 Matches: 14 wins, 2 losses, 4 draws.
Cape Town City:
- Last Match: Cape Town City secured a victory against Richards Bay in their previous match.
- Overall Last 20 Matches: 6 wins, 6 losses, 8 draws.
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Recent Matches:
- Wins:
- 0-1 against Stellenbosch (May 18)
- 0-2 against Royal AM (May 14)
- 1-0 against Royal AM (May 11)
- 1-2 against Stellenbosch (May 5)
- 1-5 against Kaizer Chiefs (May 2)
- Draws:
- 0-0 against Golden Arrows Durban (May 8)
Cape Town City’s Recent Matches:
- Wins:
- 3-1 against Richards Bay (May 18)
- 2-0 against Moroka Swallows (May 7)
- Losses:
- 0-2 against Orlando Pirates (May 1)
- Draws:
- 1-1 against TS Galaxy (May 12)
- 1-1 against Golden Arrows Durban (April 28)
- 2-2 against Polokwane City (April 21)
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