Polokwane City vs Mamelodi Sundowns: result 0-3 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on September 2, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Mamelodi Sundowns?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 0-3 on September 2, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 39′Calvin Anele NgcongcaMamelodi Sundowns
- 44′T. ZwaneMamelodi Sundowns
- 90′K. MakgalwaMamelodi Sundowns
Official lineup for Polokwane City vs Mamelodi Sundowns
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Polokwane City
4-4-2- 3M. Anas
- 10P. Marema
- 14D. Manaka
- 16Vusimuzi Tebogo Mngomezulu
- 11Sibusiso Hlubi
- 2M. Mvelase
- 27N. Motloung
- 24Simphiwe Hlongwane
- 20Salulani Phiri
- 26A. Nkili
- 1G. Chigova
Mamelodi Sundowns
4-4-2- 33L. Maboe
- 36P. Mkhuma
- 10G. Sirino
- 18T. Zwane
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 2Motjeka Madisha
- 40R. Coetzee
- 3Ricardo Nascimento
- 4T. Langerman
- 16Calvin Anele Ngcongca
- 1K. Mweene
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Mamelodi Sundowns have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Supersport United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Golden Arrows(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Cape Town City(away) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Polokwane City wins, 2 draws, 2 Mamelodi Sundowns wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Polokwane City 0-2 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Polokwane City 3-2 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns 1-2 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City on Dec 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polokwane City sit 11th in Premier Soccer League (7 points from 8 matches) and Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st (23 points from 9 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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Other matches in the same round
- Aug 29, 2020Golden Arrows1-4Cape Town City
- Aug 30, 2020Bloem Celtic0-0Polokwane City
- Aug 30, 2020Bidvest Wits1-0Kaizer Chiefs
- Aug 30, 2020Mamelodi Sundowns0-1Baroka FC
- Sep 2, 2020Kaizer Chiefs1-0Chippa United
- Sep 2, 2020Maritzburg Utd0-1Orlando Pirates
- Sep 2, 2020Supersport United4-1Baroka FC
- Sep 2, 2020Stellenbosch1-1Amazulu