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Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview & Tips - Downs tipped to progress with a win to nil

Phil Lowe

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Last updated: 02 Feb 2022

Phil Lowe 02 Feb 2022

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Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions for Friday’s Nedbank Cup last 32 match
Fixture is being played at 16:00 GMT at Princess Magogo Stadium
Sundowns have kept 10 clean sheets in 19 PSL matches this season
Can Richards Bay beat the runaway league winners?
Preview, tips, team news & stats

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Sundowns backed for convincing victory in Nedbank Cup (Getty Images)

Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview

The log leaders of the First Division face the PSL table toppers. Sundowns should have too much for their opponents with a win to nil tipped.

Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview
Head to Head
Richards Bay Form
Richards Bay Injuries & Team News
Mamelodi Sundowns Form
Mamelodi Sundowns Injuries & Team News
Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns Live Stream FAQ

Richards Bay have failed to score in their last 2 matches (all competitions).
Richards Bay have seen BTTS No in 4 of their last 6 home matches (all competitions).
Mamelodi Sundowns have won 4 of their last 6 matches (all competitions).
Mamelodi Sundowns have conceded 9 goals in their last 19 matches (10 clean sheets) (PSL).

Head to Head

This is the first ever meeting between these teams.

Richards Bay Form

Richards Bay occupy first place in the National First Division table after 17 matches. They are tied-top scorers in the division.

They are 13 matches without defeat in all competitions. A 5-2 home win against Platinum City Rovers was followed by a 2-1 home win against University of Pretoria.

After a 1-0 win at TTM, Richards Bay won on penalties in the Nedbank Cup after a 0-0 home draw with Polokwane City. Their last match saw a 0-0 draw at Free State Stars.

Richards Bay Injuries & Team News

Centre forward Sakhile Hlongwa is a key man with five goals this season.

Richards Bay play with pacey wingers in Siphelele Magubane and Vusimuzi Mngomezulu. They have a clean bill of health for this match.

Mamelodi Sundowns Form

Sundowns sit 14 points clear at the top of the PSL table with 11 matches to play. They have already lifted the MTN8 cup this season.

After a 28-match unbeaten run in all competitions, Sundowns followed a 4-1 thrashing of Orlando Pirates with a 1-0 loss at AmaZulu.

The PSL champs then drew 1-1 at home against Marumo Gallants last time out. They conceded 2.10 xG with a heavily-rotated team but Lesedi Kapinga levelled after 35 minutes.

Mamelodi Sundowns Injuries & Team News

Sundowns could hand debuts to two January signings. Central midfielder Teboho Mokoena and winger Bradley Ralani are set to start.

Lebohang Maboe remains absent due to injury in midfield. Mamelodi Sundowns could hand minutes to some fringe players.

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Verdict

Richards Bay v Mamelodi Sundowns

Sundowns should have no problem seeing off Richards Bay who play a division lower. A win to nil is tipped.

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