Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Mamelodi Sundowns & Wydad Casablanca face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the CAF Champions League. All the pre-match information is available here!
Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Casablanca should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats
Mamelodi Sundowns participated in CAF Champions League the last season, where they reached the semi-finals and lost against Wydad Casablanca.Mamelodi Sundowns have performed here at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium this season with 6 wins from 9 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. This match is a CAF Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in this competition.
The home team returns to Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Petro de Luanda on their last time out; the CAF Champions League game ended 2-2. A strong away win before that one, visiting SuperSport United and winning 2-1.
The Mamelodi Sundowns fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. From these home matches, Mamelodi Sundowns have conceded only 5 goals.
Wydad Casablanca form and stats
Wydad Casablanca was sent out of CAF Champions League in the final last season, when ES Tunis turned out to be too strong.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Botola Pro. When we have look at the CAF Champions League statistics, we find 4W-3D-0L. This is both home and away.
The supporters enjoyed Wydad Casablanca's previous game versus USM Alger, a CAF Champions League 3-1 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Olympic Safi at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Wydad Casablanca has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Wydad Casablanca - Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 2 - 3 - 4 (Mamelodi Sundowns wins - draws - Wydad Casablanca wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Zwane 6 goals |   K. Kasengu 5 goals |  M. Babatunde 4 goals |
Mamelodi Sundowns missing players
Wydad Casablanca missing players
| Mamelodi Sundowns | Wydad Casablanca | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 48 | 29 | Scored | S | 17 | 49 | ||
| 21 | 8 | Conceded | C | 9 | 25 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 12% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 338 | 206 | Total Shots | T S | 69 | 217 | ||
| 118 | 75 | Shots on Target | S O | 29 | 97 | ||
| 41% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 59% | 51% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Wydad Casablanca | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Petro de Luanda | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 3 |
| 4 | USM Alger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 24 | 45 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 35 |
| 3 | SuperSport United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | Orlando Pirates | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Bidvest Wits | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Maritzburg United | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
| 7 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 25 |
| 8 | Stellenbosch | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -5 | 24 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| 10 | Cape Town City | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Highlands Park | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Chippa United | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 22 |
| 13 | Baroka | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | Black Leopards | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 17 |
| 15 | Polokwane City | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 17 |
| 16 | AmaZulu | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -13 | 17 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wydad Casablanca | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | RSB Berkane | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Mouloudia Oujda | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Raja Casablanca | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | FAR Rabat | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | FUS Rabat | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Moghreb Tetouan | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Youssoufia Berrechid | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| 9 | Difaa El Jadida | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | CR Khemis Zemamra | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | Rapide Oued Zem | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Olympic Safi | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | Khouribga | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Hassania Agadir | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 | Ittihad Tanger | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -12 | 10 |
| 16 | Raja Beni Mellal | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | -17 | 2 |