In this week 13 match on the 11th of December, SuperSport United and Mamelodi Sundowns will play a match in Pretoria in a clash of the Premier League. 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. SuperSport United is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Sekhukhune United. Tshediso Patjie scored the first goal for Sekhukhune United in the 87th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, SuperSport United was frustrated by Sekhukhune United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sekhukhune United ended the match with the shutout victory. SuperSport United is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Mamelodi Sundowns recorded a 1-1 draw against Stellenbosch. Júnior Mendieta scored the first goal for Stellenbosch in the 43rd minute from the penalty spot, then Lyle Lakay tied it up for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 59th minute on a feed from Thabiso Kutumela earning them at least the one point. Mamelodi Sundowns is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, in Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Mamelodi Sundowns and SuperSport United battled to a 2-2 draw. Neo Maema struck first for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 45th minute on a feed from Zwane, then Peter Shalulile added another in the 49th minute.
Mamelodi Sundowns’s most prolific scorer has been Peter Shalulile. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. SuperSport United’s most prolific scorer has been Thamsanqa Gabuza. The attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.