2025 Jun 9, 16:41
Cape Town City and Mamelodi Sundowns will go head-to-head at the DHL Cape Town Stadium in an exciting Premier Soccer League match on Sunday. The hosts will be looking to bounce back from their recent loss to Stellenbosch in order to maintain their fourth-place standing in the league, with Stellenbosch hot on their heels in fifth place. Cape Town City currently holds a slim two-point lead over their opponents (25-23). This will be the first meeting between Cape Town City and Mamelodi Sundowns this season. Their previous encounter ended in a goalless draw, but Mamelodi Sundowns emerged victorious in their last visit to Cape Town City with a 2-0 win
A win in this match could see Cape Town City secure the second spot in the standings. Mamelodi Sundowns currently sit comfortably at the top of the league, even with three games in hand due to their continental commitments. They have built a seven-point lead over second-placed SuperSport United (33-26). The visitors have been unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Mamelodi Sundowns are aiming for their seventh consecutive Premier Soccer League title, and their flawless record this season suggests they are well on track to achieving that. They have won all 11 of their games so far, with no draws or losses
However, they have historically struggled against Cape Town City. In terms of key players to watch out for, Khanyisa Mayo has been in fantastic form for Cape Town City, scoring six goals and sitting in second place in the goal chart. Mamelodi Sundowns have their own star in Lucas, who leads the chart with seven goals. These two players will likely be locked in their own personal battle during the match. Based on form and momentum, Mamelodi Sundowns enter the game as the favorites. Our prediction for the match is a 2-1 victory for Mamelodi Sundowns
In terms of betting tips, we recommend betting on Mamelodi Sundowns to win, expecting over 2.5 goals in the game, Mamelodi Sundowns to score first, and Cape Town City to score as well.