It's match week two of the Premier League campaign and important points to play for. Check out our exhaustive preview of Mamelodi Sundowns-TS Galaxy!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League game only three days ago.
Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats
Last season, Mamelodi Sundowns's league stats were 19 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses, producing 1st place in the Premier League. From these 30 matches they scored 56 goals and let in 20. Appearing at home in the former season Mamelodi Sundowns delivered 11-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 10 conceded.
Mamelodi enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Cape Town City's place. The match ended 2-0 with Zwane and Modiba scoring.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Mamelodi Sundowns home games with this odds we find 10 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Kaizer Chiefs in only three days. This game is also played here at Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
TS Galaxy form and stats
Let's have a look at how TS Galaxy performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 9 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 38 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 8/20 goals scored/conceded.
277 minutes! That's how long the Galaxy goalkeeper Melusi Nkazimulo Buthelezi and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
TS Galaxy played 0-0 against AmaZulu in their previous match.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Chippa United.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting SuperSport United in just four days.
Head 2 Head
Mamelodi have been victorious in all of the 4 most recent matches versus this opponent. Can they do it again?Shalulile likes to meet TS Galaxy and have scored 4 goals in these encounters.
Top Goalscorers
![]() T. Zwane 1 goals | ![]() M. Modiba 1 goals |
Mamelodi Sundowns missing players
TS Galaxy missing players
| Mamelodi Sundowns | TS Galaxy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 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% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | Last season | TS Galaxy | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 56 | 32 | Scored | S | 8 | 22 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 20 | 38 | ||
| 90% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 87% | ||
| 73% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 47% | 50% | ||
| 43% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 33% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 20% | ||
| 17% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 7% | ||
| 37% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 37% | ||
| 57% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 30% | ||
| 17% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 47% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 8 | ||
| 8.2 | 8.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.2 | 5.4 | ||
| 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 52% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 31% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.1 | 6.3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Richards Bay | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Kaizer Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Royal AM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Moroka Swallows | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Marumo Gallants FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Chippa United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Sekhukhune United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | SuperSport United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | AmaZulu | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Stellenbosch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | TS Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Maritzburg United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Golden Arrows | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Cape Town City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 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 | 8 | 3 | 56 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 36 | 65 |
| 2 | Cape Town City | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 49 |
| 3 | Royal AM | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 47 |
| 4 | Stellenbosch | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 47 |
| 5 | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 44 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 30 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | SuperSport United | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 40 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 22 | -5 | 40 |
| 10 | Marumo Gallants FC | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 34 |
| 11 | Sekhukhune United | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 33 |
| 12 | Maritzburg United | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 31 |
| 13 | TS Galaxy | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 30 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 30 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -12 | 29 |
| 15 | Moroka Swallows | 30 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -14 | 26 |
| 16 | Baroka | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 32 | -18 | 25 |