Mamelodi Sundowns vs Sekhukhune United Predictions: Downs back in Mzansi
Sundowns come back to the DSTV Premiership after a loss in the CAF Champions League semi final first leg. They have been flawless in the DSTV Premiership, going 21 games without registering a single loss. Sekhukhune United have been on a run of 5 games without tasting defeat. Both teams have one eye on continental football for next season and for both, dropping points in this fixture won't affect them, however, Sekhukhune United would benefit from collecting all three points.
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Sundowns vs Sekhukhune United Betting Tips
3 way - Mamelodi Sundowns 23/50
The weekend might have been disappointing for Mamelodi Sundowns fans but they can rest assured that the tie is not over yet. Their team lost to an Eseperance Tunis side that has gone 16 games unbeaten in all competitions. Although Sundowns lost their 20 match unbeaten run, they are still undefeated in the DSTV Premiership this season. Going 21 games without registering a single loss. they are leading the league table by a country mile and they have 3 games in hand over the team directly below them. There is a lot that they can be proud off.
For Sekhukhune United, there is a lot of work that still needs to be done. They are currently sitting fourth in the league standings, a head of Supersports United who started 2024 on a disappointing note. Sekhukhune United, they will relish the opportunity to finish in fourth this season and secure continental football this season.
Sekhukhune United will have to overcome the Might Mamelodi Sundowns if they are to put some much needed day light between themselves and Supersport United. However, Sundowns has not lost to Sekhukhune United in their last 5 meetings in a row. I am convinced this trend will continue.
1st Goal - Mamelodi Sundowns 39/100
In those 5 wins in a row, Sundowns has been the first team on the score sheet. in 4 out of the 5 aforementioned matches, Sundowns went into the break with a lead. Sundowns have the return leg against Esperance to worry about on the 26th of April 2024. They will have one eye on that fixture and look to close this fixture against Sekhukhune United out as early as possible.
Home to Score in Both Halves - No 1/2
This game is not crucial to Sundown's season, they will take the early lead and try to manage the game in such away that they can rest their key players for Esperance Tunis. So the second half of this match will be muted with ball possession being prioritised over goal scoring.