February 4th features a match where Cape Town City will travel to Pretoria to battle SuperSport United in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. SuperSport United sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Moroka Swallows. Neither Moroka Swallows nor SuperSport United could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. SuperSport United should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while cape Town City sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Stellenbosch. Lorenzo Gordinho scored the first goal for Cape Town City in the 5th minute, then Darwin González Mendoza added another in the 42nd minute But luckily in the 83rd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Sinethemba Mthobisi Mngomezulu. Cape Town City is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 3rd of January, Cape Town City hosted SuperSport United at the Cape Town Stadium in their last match together. SuperSport United took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Bradley Grobler scored the first goal for SuperSport United in the 82nd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Cape Town City was frustrated by SuperSport United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. SuperSport United ended the match with the shutout victory.
Darwin González Mendoza has been the most prolific scorer on Cape Town City in his last five matches with 2 goals. SuperSport United is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Bradley Grobler and Thabang Sibanyoni each only have 1 goal in their last 5.