Amazulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 2, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Amazulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 1-3 on March 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′Ricardo NascimentoMamelodi Sundowns (pen.)
- 37′M. CeleAmazulu
- 49′S. VilakaziMamelodi Sundowns
- 60′S. VilakaziMamelodi Sundowns
Official lineup for Amazulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Amazulu
- 2Elliot Mabhuti Khenyeza
- 10S. Nomvethe
- 4Michael Alan Morton
- 9M. Cele
- 14S. Sithebe
- 25Phumlani Siphesihle Gumede
- 33S. Darpoh
- 13Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
- 17M. Gumede
- 29S. Mabiliso
- 31B. Pule
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 22P. Tau
- 26G. Sirino
- 11S. Vilakazi
- 13Samuel Tiyani Mabunda
- 18T. Zwane
- 4T. Langerman
- 6Wayne Arendse
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 16Ricardo Nascimento
- 27T. Morena
- 31B. Razak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Amazulu have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Mamelodi Sundowns have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Free State Stars(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Mthatha Bucks(home) | 3-3 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Golden Arrows(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Supersport United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Supersport United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Amazulu win, 0 draws, 0 Mamelodi Sundowns wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns 1-2 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Amazulu score 0.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazulu | 0.8 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Amazulu sit 3rd in Premier Soccer League (19 points from 8 matches) and Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st (23 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | Amazulu | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 19 |
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