Mamelodi Sundowns vs Sekhukhune United Predictions - Brazilians to progress past Babina Noko

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 06 Mar 2025

John Eastwood 06 Mar 2025

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Sundowns have won 18 of their last 21 PSL matches; leading the league by 16 points.
Sekhukhune United have seen a dip in form and recently changed their coach.
Historically, Sundowns dominate Sekhukhune with a 7-0 head-to-head advantage.

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Sundowns to beat Sekhukhune in the Nedbank Cup on Saturday (Getty Images).

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Sekhukhune United Predictions

I’m backing Sundowns to beat Sekhukhune yet again. The visitors have seen a dip in performances and just fired their coach. I’m tipping BTTS Yes in a home win.
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Sekhukhune United Predictions
Head to Head
Mamelodi Sundowns Form & Team News
Mamelodi Sundowns Predicted Lineup
Sekhukhune United Form & Team News
Sekhukhune United Predicted Lineup

Mamelodi Sundowns have won 18 of their last 21 PSL matches.
Mamelodi Sundowns have scored 31 goals in their last 11 matches (2.8 goals per game)
Sekhukhune United have lost 7 of their 8 matches vs Mamelodi Sundowns.
Sekhukhune United have seen BTTS Yes in 7 of their last 8 matches.

Head to Head

Mamelodi Sundowns hold a 7-0 advantage over Sekhukhune United across eight previous clashes with one draw.

The sides last met in late February as Sundowns won 4-2 away from home.

Mamelodi Sundowns Form & Team News

Sundowns sit 16 points clear at the top of the PSL having played four matches more than second-placed Orlando Pirates. They have won 18 of their 21 PSL matches up to this point.

A 4-1 victory over TS Galaxy was followed by a 4-2 win away at Sekhukhune United. They ground out a 1-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs last weekend as they limited their opponents to two shots on target.

In midweek, Sundowns drew 1-1 at Golden Arrows. They outshot Arrows 19-6 but could not find the winning goal.

Coach Miguel Cardoso has a question mark over goalkeeper Ronwen Williams. Khuliso Mudau is set to return at right back for this match.

Two midfielders are out injured in Themba Zwane and Rivaldo Coetzee. Teboho Mokoena and Lucas Suarez will return in midfield and defence respectively after partial rests on Wednesday.

Mamelodi Sundowns Predicted Lineup

Onyango; Mudau, Kekana, Suarez, Modiba; Adams, Mokoena, Allende; Ribeiro, Rayners, Shalulile.

Sekhukhune United Form & Team News

Sekhukhune lost in midweek and decided to fire coach Lehlohonolo Seema on the eve of this match. They sit fourth in the PSL table but they’ve lost their last two league matches.

After a three-match winless run, they beat AmaZulu 4-2 at home. A 1-0 win at Chippa United was followed by a 4-2 home defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns.

Babina Noko beat Milford FC 2-1 in the Nedbank Cup round of 16 last weekend. In midweek, they suffered a 2-1 loss at Richards Bay as they were outshot 16-5.

Attacking midfielder Sipho Mbule is ineligible to face his parent club. Striker Andy Boyeli missed out in midweek and remains an injury doubt.

Thabang Monare is nearing a return in the engine room. Key winger Keletso Makgalwa should be back after an injury ruled him out of the last match.