Absa Premiership 

 

Teams: Mamelodi Sundowns v Polokwane City

 

Date: 11 February 2015

 

Venue: Loftus Versveld Stadium

 

Mamelodi Sundowns will host Polokwane City in an Absa Premiership encounter at the Loftus Stadium on Wednesday evening.

 

The match is scheduled to get underway at 19h30.

 

Pitso Mosimane's side returned to winning ways at the weekend, as goals from Cuthbert Malajila and Khama Billiat secured a 2-0 win over Free State Stars.

 

Sundowns are presently third on the table with 40 points from 21 matches and could rise up to second spot with a victory tonight.

 

Polokwane City, meanwhile, come into this clash winless in their last two league encounters, having lost 3-1 to Orlando Pirates, before they drew 1-1 with Chippa United.

 

Rise and Shine are eighth in the league standings with 29 points from 21 matches and could go as high as fifth with a win and all the other results go their way.

 

In head-to-head statistics, Sundowns have claimed two wins compared to one for Polokwane City

 

It was Mosimane's side who walked away with the three points in the early season fixture, running out 3-0 winners at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

 

Here's how they line up:

 

Mamelodi Sundowns: Onyango, S.Zwane, Langerman, Schut, Mphahlele, Zungu, Kekana, Malajila, Laffor, Zwane, Billiat

 

Polokwane City: Marume, Musonda, Tema, Motumi, Molala, Alexander, Maluleke, Langa, Bogere, Ndou, Kanyenda