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Marumo Gallants vs Mamelodi Sundowns

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Cup · Season 2022

Free State Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein2 March 2023 at 16:00

Match Events

Marumo Gallants
Mamelodi Sundowns
Kick Off
8′
P. Shalulile
B. Pheko14′
26′
P. Shalulile
B. Pheko

assist: L. Mohomi

33′
Half Time
48′M. Lebusa
M. MphambanisoC. Soumaro
60′
66′
C. MailulaR. Coetzee
67′
T. ZwaneH. Domingo
74′
P. Shalulile

assist: N. Maema

S. SibekoL. Nku
75′
M. MakudubelaR. Chivaviro
75′
78′
M. AllendeT. Buthelezi
78′
S. NgobeniT. Mashego
L. KoapengK. Otladisa
83′
L. MohomiP. Maraisane
83′
89′
B. ZunguT. Kutumela
90+1′D. Onyango
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Marumo Gallants is 6.80, compared to 6.89 for Mamelodi Sundowns. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Marumo Gallants's highest-rated starter is W. Arubi (7.26), while Mamelodi Sundowns's best-rated player is M. Lebusa (7.45).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Marumo Gallants have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Mamelodi Sundowns's starters account for 8 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by M. Allende (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Marumo Gallants field 11 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Mamelodi Sundowns's 11 rated 6.89. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 74% for Marumo Gallants and 88% for Mamelodi Sundowns. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Marumo Gallants's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Mamelodi Sundowns. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Marumo Gallants's starting XI is 36.3 (youngest: M. Mphambaniso (33), oldest: W. Arubi (40)), while Mamelodi Sundowns average 32.5 (youngest: M. Allende (26), oldest: D. Onyango (40)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Marumo Gallants's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 11 for Mamelodi Sundowns. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Marumo GallantsPosition StrengthMamelodi Sundowns
6.80
Avg Rating
6.89
6.80Midfielder (11 v 11)6.89
0G 0A8G 6A
Marumo Gallants
36MidfielderW. Arubi7.3
29MidfielderT. Gumede
32MidfielderM. Makudubela
17MidfielderL. Mohomi
50MidfielderS. Sibeko
15MidfielderM. Mphambaniso6.5
12MidfielderT. Khiba
22MidfielderT. Thangwane
34MidfielderB. Pheko
14MidfielderL. Koapeng
3MidfielderD. Manaka6.6
Mamelodi Sundowns
14MidfielderD. Onyango6.7
5MidfielderM. Lebusa7.51A
27MidfielderT. Morena6.92A
18MidfielderT. Zwane6.71A
8MidfielderB. Zungu
34MidfielderM. Mvala6.8
11MidfielderM. Allende7.15G2A
37MidfielderS. Ngobeni
33MidfielderC. Mailula
38MidfielderP. Shalulile6.63G
35MidfielderN. Maema

Match Summary

Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Marumo Gallants 3:1. The match was played in Cup 2022. Goals were scored by P. Shalulile 8′, P. Shalulile 26′, B. Pheko 33′, P. Shalulile 74′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Marumo Gallants made 5 substitutions, Mamelodi Sundowns made 5.

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Marumo Gallants vs Mamelodi Sundowns Head to Head Results

11 stretnutí
Marumo Gallants
0
wins
Drawn
3
Mamelodi Sundowns
8
wins
Total goals
30 · 2.7/match
Both scored
6/11 · 55%
Over 2.5
5/11 · 45%

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Match Prediction

Marumo Gallants

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Mamelodi Sundowns

45%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : draw or Mamelodi Sundowns and +1.5 goals

50%Form50%
50%Attack50%
67%Defence33%
15%Head-to-head85%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026