Free State Stars vs Mamelodi Sundowns: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 11, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Mamelodi Sundowns?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 1-2 on September 11, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 44′P. TauMamelodi Sundowns
- 60′P. TauMamelodi Sundowns
- 90′N. VilakaziFree State Stars
Official lineup for Free State Stars vs Mamelodi Sundowns
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Free State Stars
- 21S. Mthembu
- 25Edward Jabu Manqele
- 5Paulus Masehe
- 12M. Abubakar
- 15R. Mokhuoane
- 17Sibusiso Hlubi
- 50N. Vilakazi
- 2N. Mobbie
- 22Bangaly Keïta
- 29Patrick Phungwayo
- 23B. Sangaré
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 25L. Castro
- 7O. Manyisa
- 11S. Vilakazi
- 17George Lebese
- 28Anthony Laffor
- 3Fares Hachi
- 6Wayne Arendse
- 20Calvin Anele Ngcongca
- 29Bangaly Soumahoro
- 32Motjeka Madisha
- 31B. Razak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Mamelodi Sundowns have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Amazulu(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Supersport United(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Free State Stars wins, 0 draws, 2 Mamelodi Sundowns wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2017 | Free State Stars 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Free State Stars vs Mamelodi Sundowns on Apr 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 26 |
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