Absa Premiership
Teams: University of Pretoria V MP Black Aces
Date: 28 February 2015
Venue: Tuks Stadium
MP Black Aces will look to end the University of Pretoria’s six match unbeaten run in the Absa Premiership when they travel to the Tuks stadium for a league match on Saturday afternoon.
The match is scheduled to get underway at 15h30.
Still, despite a run of six unbeaten matches, their last outing a 1-1 draw against Free State Stars, the side form Tshwane are only placed tenth on the league table with 23 points from 19 games.
Aces are close on their heels in 12th place with 22 points from the same number of games.
The side from Mpumalanga’s last league match saw them suffer a 1-0 loss to SuperSport United.
In head-to-head stats, Tuks and Aces have met in three league matches since 2013/14. The Pretoria team boasts an unbeaten record in that sequence, with two wins and a draw.
Tuks’ only previous home match against Aces was a 2-0 win in the first half of last season.
When the teams met earlier this season in Mpumalanga, they played to a goalless draw.
Here is how they line up.
University of Pretoria: Davis Nkausu, Washington Arubi, Partson Juare, Siyabonga Shoyisa, Tebogo Monyai, Denver Mukamba, Thabo Mosadi, Mpho Matsi, Atusaye Nyondo , Thabo Mnyamane, Geoffrey Massa.
MP Black Aces: Jackson Mabokgwane, S'boniso Gumede, Mzuvukile Tom, Eddie Ngalo, Lehlohonolo Nonyane, Miguel Timm, Edwin Gyimah, Abia Nale, Thanduyise Khuboni, Collins Mbesuma, Tendai Ndoro.
