Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu: result 5-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 5-2 on August 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′B. LeónMamelodi Sundowns
- 32′T. MokoenaMamelodi Sundowns
- 46′T. NgwenyaAmazulu
- 51′T. MatthewsMamelodi Sundowns
- 66′B. LeónMamelodi Sundowns
- 70′T. NgwenyaAmazulu
- 90′B. MokoenaMamelodi Sundowns
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Mamelodi Sundowns win at 72%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 5-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mamelodi Sundowns
4-2-3-1- 12B. León
- 17T. Matthews
- 33C. Mailula
- 38Siyanda Ndlovu
- 4T. Mokoena
- 21S. Mkhulise
- 23F. Basadien
- 42Malibongwe Khoza
- 20G. Kekana
- 27T. Morena
- 30R. Williams
Amazulu
4-4-2- 23T. Ngwenya
- 2A. Maqokola
- 15M. Mbanjwa
- 17L. Bern
- 19Sphamandla Zikhali
- 14N. Radebe
- 3O. Mdaka
- 4R. Hanamub
- 12T. Fielies
- 42S. Mthethwa
- 24W. Kouassi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Amazulu have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-1 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2026 | TS Galaxy(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Polokwane City(home) | 3-2 | 8 Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 3-4 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Stellenbosch(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | Durban City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Mamelodi Sundowns wins, 0 draws, 0 Amazulu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Amazulu 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Amazulu 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Mamelodi Sundowns 3-0 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Amazulu 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Amazulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns on Feb 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Mamelodi Sundowns score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Amazulu | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st in Premier Soccer League (23 points from 9 matches) and Amazulu sit 3rd (19 points from 8 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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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy