Mamelodi Sundowns vs Free State Stars: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 12Kick-off on December 3, 2016 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Free State Stars?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 4-1 on December 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 42′K. BilliatMamelodi Sundowns
- 43′T. SekotlongFree State Stars
- 57′P. TauMamelodi Sundowns
- 59′K. DollyMamelodi Sundowns
- 78′P. TauMamelodi Sundowns
Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Free State Stars
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 7K. Dolly
- 22P. Tau
- 25L. Castro
- 15L. Mohomi
- 33K. Billiat
- 2Thabo Nthethe
- 4T. Langerman
- 6Wayne Arendse
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 27T. Morena
- 36D. Onyango
Free State Stars
- 12Mbuyiselo Innocent Thethani
- 23M. Sekola
- 4M. Makhaula
- 7T. Sekotlong
- 8Danny Venter
- 13Charles Kampi
- 50N. Vilakazi
- 19Richard Sifiso Mbhele
- 21J. Okumu
- 24Bokang Thato Thlone
- 32T. Ngobeni
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Free State Stars have 1, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 5-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Golden Arrows(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Polokwane City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2016 | Platinum Stars(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 7; Free State Stars score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.9 | 0.7 | 4 | 2/7 | 4/7 |
| Free State Stars | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2 | 5/11 | 3/11 |
Over the last 7 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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