CAPE TOWN. Cape Town City and Mamelodi Sundowns didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. Mamelodi Sundowns was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Athlone Stadium stadium in Cape Town on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Eugene Mdluli with the help of Abi Kamohelo Ramutsindela and Thembinkosi Mangai. The 4th official was Thabo Twayise. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.9 degrees Celsius or 71.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 2 Total 5
- 2 On Target 3
- 0 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 62 Attack 78
- 55 Dangerous attack 47
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 5
Fouls
- 10 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Mamelodi Sundowns had a superior ball possession 59% while Cape Town City was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cape Town City was has a more offensive attitude with 55 dangerous attacks and 2 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Cape Town City to win the match.
Cape Town City shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. On the other side, Mamelodi Sundowns shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Cape Town City received 2 yellow cards (M. Makola and T. Mokeke). On the opposite side, Mamelodi Sundowns received 2 yellow cards (K. Mudau and D. Lunga).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Cape Town City will have 13 points to soar in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Mamelodi Sundowns will have 26 points to gain in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Cape Town City will play away against TS Galaxy on the 27th of November with a 1-1 head to head.
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Sekhukhune United on the 27th of November with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Cape Town City – Formation
Cape Town City
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Cape Town City started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Eric Tinkler decided to play with the following team: Hugo Marques, Thamsanqa Mkhize, Taariq Fielies, Nathan Idumba Fasika, Mpho Makola, Mduduzi Mdantsane, Thato Tsiliso Mokeke, Taahir Goedeman, Amethyst Bradley Ralani, Fagrie Lakay and Terrence Mashego.
The home team had on the bench: Bongani Mpandle, Keanu Cupido, Edmilson, Abbubaker Mobara, Relebogile Mokhuoane, Shane Roberts, Douglas Mapfumo, Khanyisa Erick Mayo and Tashreeq Morris.
Substitutions
Cape Town City made 3 changes: M. Mdantsane for D. Mapfumo (59′), T. Goedeman for R. Mokhuoane (74′) and B. Ralani for A. Mobara (88′).
Mamelodi Sundowns – Formation
Mamelodi Sundowns
Mamelodi Sundowns started with an extremely aggressive line-up (4-2-4).
Rhulani Mokwena played with: Denis Onyango, Khuliso Mudau, Grant Kekana, Mosa Lebusa, Divine Lunga, Thapelo Morena, Andile Jali, Themba Zwane, Peter Shalulile, Thabiso Kutumela and Domingo.
They had on the bench: Reyaad Pieterse, Rushine De Reuck, Lyle Lakay, George Maluleka, Mothobi Mvala, Sibusiso Vilakazi, Neo Maema, Pavol Šafranko and Gastón Sirino.
Substitutions
Mamelodi Sundowns made 4 changes: D. Lunga for L. Lakay (77′), T. Morena for M. Mvala (77′), T. Kutumela for N. Maema (87′) and H. Domingo for G. Maluleka (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Golden Arrows – Orlando Pirates – 0-0
- Sekhukhune United – Royal AM – 1-0
- Stellenbosch – AmaZulu – 2-2
- Baroka – Chippa United – 0-1
- Cape Town City – Mamelodi Sundowns – 0-0
- SuperSport United – Marumo Gallants FC – 1-2
