
On Sun Mar 5th, Stellenbosch will play host to Mamelodi Sundowns in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. 9th placed Stellenbosch is fresh off their 2-1 win against Richards Bay. Iqraam Rayners struck first for Stellenbosch in the 41st minute, then Iqraam Rayners added another in the 53rd minute. Stellenbosch is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Mamelodi Sundowns is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Orlando Pirates. Cassius Mailula struck first for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 6th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Orlando Pirates couldn’t muster any offence and Mamelodi Sundowns ran away with the shutout win. Mamelodi Sundowns is on a hot streak lately, with 10 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 24th of August, Mamelodi Sundowns won by a score of 3 to 0. Maema struck first for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2nd minute, then Peter Shalulile added another in the 41st minute on a feed from Morena At the end of 90 a dissapointed Stellenbosch couldn’t manage to score, and Mamelodi Sundowns took the shutout win.
Both Maema and Peter Shalulile have been the hottest scorers for Mamelodi Sundowns in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. For Stellenbosch, their top scorers are and Iqraam Rayners, each having 3 goals in their last 5 matches.