On Oct 18th, SuperSport United will travel to Cape Town to battle Stellenbosch in a meeting of these two closely matched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Stellenbosch sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Kaizer Chiefs. Nhlanhla Mgaga struck first for Stellenbosch in the 29th minute, then Bimenyimana tied it up for Kaizer Chiefs in the 4th minute of the first half’s stoppage time Finally they completed the comback victory in the 49th minute on a penalty goal by Bimenyimana to cap off a wild match. Stellenbosch is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed SuperSport United is fresh off their 3-1 win against Sekhukhune United. Bradley Grobler struck first for SuperSport United in the 15th minute, then Thatayaone Ditlhokwe added another in the 42nd minute on a feed from Patrick Maswanganyi. With 17 points in their last 10 matches SuperSport United should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season SuperSport United won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
SuperSport United’s top weapon lately has been Bradley Grobler, who has 3 goals in the last five matches. Stellenbosch’s top weapon lately has been Sinethemba Mthobisi Mngomezulu, who has three goals in the last 5 matches.