The Premier Soccer League match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates promises to be a memorable evening for South African football fans. Mamelodi Sundowns, currently in 2nd place, will host Orlando Pirates, who are currently 7th in the league standings.
In their last 23 encounters, Orlando Pirates have emerged victorious 8 times, while Mamelodi Sundowns have won 7 times. However, Mamelodi Sundowns will enter the match with confidence, having secured two consecutive away victories with a scoreline of 1-0.
Here are the expected lineups for both teams:
Mamelodi Sundowns:
- Kennedy Mweene
- Mzikayise Mashaba
- Rashid Sumaila (c)
- Bryce Moon
- Elias Pelembe
- Anthony Laffor
- Thabo Nthethe
- Bongani Zungu
- Teko Modise
- Rodney Ramagalela
- Hlompho Kekana
Orlando Pirates:
- Meyiwa
- Jele
- Nyauza
- Lekgwathi (c)
- Matlaba
- Masuku
- Ntshumayelo
- Manyisa
- Myeni
- Makola
- Pelembe
With both teams fielding strong lineups, the match is expected to be closely contested, providing football fans with an exciting spectacle.