Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City: result 0-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on March 14, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City?
Mamelodi Sundowns and Polokwane City drew 0-0 on March 14, 2017.
Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 22P. Tau
- 25L. Castro
- 11S. Vilakazi
- 15L. Mohomi
- 18T. Zwane
- 3Fares Hachi
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 16Ricardo Nascimento
- 20Calvin Anele Ngcongca
- 29Bangaly Soumahoro
- 1K. Mweene
Polokwane City
- 19R. Ndou
- 29Walter Tatenda Musona
- 8Jabulani Percy Maluleke
- 14D. Manaka
- 15Thabang Alfred Klaas
- 18Vusimuzi Tebogo Mngomezulu
- 20Salulani Phiri
- 2Thabiso Semenya
- 4Thapelo Sylvester Tshilo
- 22Sibusiso Mbonani
- 1G. Chigova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Polokwane City have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2017 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2017 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Mamelodi Sundowns win, 0 draws, 0 Polokwane City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2016 | Polokwane City 0-2 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Mamelodi Sundowns on Nov 2, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Polokwane City score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Polokwane City | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 5/15 |
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 Polokwane City sit 11th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 23 |
| 11 | Polokwane City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
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