Newly crowned DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns welcome Cape Town City to nation's capital on Tuesday evening.
DStv Premiership
Teams: Mamelodi Sundowns v Cape Town City
Date: 04 April 2023
Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Time: 19h30
The Brazilians were crowned champions for a sixth successive season without a kicking a ball on Saturday thanks to Tshwane rivals SuperSport United dropping points against Chippa United.
Rulani Mokwena's charges were involved in CAF Champions League action later that evening, as they defeated Coton Sport to secure top spot in their group and preserved their unbeaten run in the tournament.
In the league, Sundowns will be looking to extend their 17-game unbeaten run this evening but they come up against a City side looking to qualify for the Champions League.
The Citizens are unbeaten in their last four league matches, which includes three wins and a draw with Marumo Gallants before the international break.
Eric Tinkler's charges currently occupy fifth spot in the league standings, six points adrift of second-place Orlando Pirates.
The Brazilians are unbeaten in their last seven league matches against the Mother City side, with City's last win coming in 2019 when Benni McCarthy was still in charge.
Here's how they line up:
Mamelodi Sundowns: 32. Williams, 25. Mudau, 17. Modiba, 20. Kekana, Mvala, 4. Mokoena, 35. Maema, 11. Allende, 18. Zwane, 38. Shalulile, 33. Mailula
Subs: 1. Pieterse, 13. Boutouil, 41. Mashego, 27. Morena, 24. Mbule, 21. Mkhulise, 44. Mabena, 23. Domingo, 28. Nasir
Cape Town City: 16. Keet, 2. Mkhize, 15. Cupido, 12. Fielies, 13. Van Heerden, 3. Mokeke, 17.Zapata, 26. Nodada, 11. Mayo, 20. Darwin, 21. Mani
Subs: 31. Mpandle, 5. Ambina, 6. Mokuoane, 7. Drammeh, 25. Gordinho, 23. Rhodes, 10. Mdantsane, 27. Goedeman, 41 Daniels
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