Mamelodi Sundowns vs Bloem Celtic: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 16, 2017 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Bloem Celtic?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 4-1 on December 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 47′T. SekotlongMamelodi Sundowns
- 53′Samuel Tiyani MabundaMamelodi Sundowns
- 62′Ronald PfumbidzaiBloem Celtic
- 75′P. TauMamelodi Sundowns
- 88′T. ZwaneMamelodi Sundowns
Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Bloem Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 22P. Tau
- 7O. Manyisa
- 13Samuel Tiyani Mabunda
- 18T. Zwane
- 37T. Sekotlong
- 3Fares Hachi
- 6Wayne Arendse
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 27T. Morena
- 32Motjeka Madisha
- 14D. Onyango
Bloem Celtic
- 10N. Mabena
- 13V. Letsoalo
- 8L. Phalane
- 33Kenoshi Jacky Motshegwa
- 35Lucky Baloyi
- 3Ronald Pfumbidzai
- 7D. Hotto
- 22M. Rikhotso
- 26Aphiwe Alexander Lubisi
- 27A. Ndengane
- 30Amour Patrick Tignyemb
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Bloem Celtic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Baroka FC(home) | 4-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2017 | Free State Stars(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Polokwane City(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Mamelodi Sundowns win, 1 draw, 0 Bloem Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Bloem Celtic | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Bloem Celtic 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Bloem Celtic on Apr 5, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bloem Celtic score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bloem Celtic | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 23 |
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