Mamelodi Sundowns vs AmaZulu: Soccer match preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Fri 20.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium (51762 seats)

This is the Premier League season debut for these contenders, whom at last are playing for points again. Will Mamelodi Sundowns or AmaZulu get that key first win?

This could be an entertaining match with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats

Mamelodi Sundowns could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Premier League. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Loftus Versfeld Stadium they witnessed 9 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. In total the trophy was secured after W19 - D10 - L1 from 30 games.

The manager R. Mokwena will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chippa United in only four days.

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AmaZulu form and stats

Let's have a look at how AmaZulu performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 9 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 38 and conceded 23 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 3 with 19/11 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Mamelodi victories, two draws and two AmaZulu wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Mamelodi Sundowns missing players

AmaZulu missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Mamelodi Sundowns AmaZulu
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Mamelodi Sundowns Last season AmaZulu
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
19 9   Won W   7 15
10 5   Drew D   5 9
1 1   Lost L   3 6
49 25   Scored S   19 38
14 8   Conceded C   11 23
80% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 87%
73% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 53%
37% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   20% 23%
10% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 13%
3% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 10%
37% 33%   BTTS BTTS   40% 40%
63% 67%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 43%
20% 20%   Failed to Score F T   27% 30%
 
6 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.8
3.8 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.4
1.5 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.8
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
10.3 10.6   Shots (avg) S (   5.8 6.5
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 2.7
37% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   46% 45%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AmaZulu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Baroka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bloemfontein Celtic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cape Town City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chippa United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Golden Arrows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kaizer Chiefs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mamelodi Sundowns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Maritzburg United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Moroka Swallows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Orlando Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sekhukhune United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Stellenbosch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 SuperSport United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 TS Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Tshakhuma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 30 19 10 1 49 14 15 9 5 1 25 8 15 10 5 0 24 6 35 67
2 AmaZulu 30 15 9 6 38 23 15 8 4 3 19 12 15 7 5 3 19 11 15 54
3 Orlando Pirates 30 13 11 6 33 22 15 8 6 1 18 9 15 5 5 5 15 13 11 50
4 Golden Arrows 30 11 14 5 40 28 15 6 7 2 19 11 15 5 7 3 21 17 12 47
5 SuperSport United 30 11 12 7 37 31 15 7 7 1 18 10 15 4 5 6 19 21 6 45
6 Moroka Swallows 30 8 20 2 31 23 15 5 10 0 14 8 15 3 10 2 17 15 8 44
7 Cape Town City 30 10 11 9 42 40 15 6 5 4 27 22 15 4 6 5 15 18 2 41
8 Kaizer Chiefs 30 8 12 10 34 37 15 3 7 5 17 20 15 5 5 5 17 17 -3 36
9 TS Galaxy 30 9 9 12 26 31 15 6 2 7 12 16 15 3 7 5 14 15 -5 36
10 Baroka 30 7 13 10 28 36 15 3 5 7 13 21 15 4 8 3 15 15 -8 34
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 30 6 14 10 30 35 15 5 8 2 16 13 15 1 6 8 14 22 -5 32
12 Tshakhuma 30 7 10 13 19 35 15 5 4 6 13 19 15 2 6 7 6 16 -16 31
13 Maritzburg United 30 7 9 14 27 36 15 4 6 5 18 18 15 3 3 9 9 18 -9 30
14 Stellenbosch 30 5 14 11 26 32 15 2 7 6 13 16 15 3 7 5 13 16 -6 29
15 Chippa United 30 5 12 13 24 37 15 2 7 6 11 16 15 3 5 7 13 21 -13 27
16 Black Leopards 30 5 8 17 23 47 15 3 4 8 12 23 15 2 4 9 11 24 -24 23

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AmaZulu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Baroka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bloemfontein Celtic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cape Town City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chippa United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Golden Arrows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kaizer Chiefs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mamelodi Sundowns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Maritzburg United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Moroka Swallows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Orlando Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sekhukhune United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Stellenbosch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 SuperSport United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 TS Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Tshakhuma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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