Cup · Season 2017
Match Events
assist: S. Zulu
assist: J. Brockie
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Mamelodi Sundowns is 6.69, compared to — for EC Bees. 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. Mamelodi Sundowns's highest-rated starter is T. Zwane (6.69), while EC Bees's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
Mamelodi Sundowns field 11 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus EC Bees's 11 rated —. 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 90% for Mamelodi Sundowns and —% for EC Bees. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Mamelodi Sundowns's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: T. Zwane (36), oldest: T. Zwane (36)), while EC Bees average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Mamelodi Sundowns's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for EC Bees. 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.
Match Summary
Mamelodi Sundowns defeated EC Bees 2:1. The match was played in Cup 2017. Goals were scored by J. Chikile 16′, H. Kekana 46′, T. Morena 76′. Mamelodi Sundowns made 3 substitutions, EC Bees made 3.
Recent Form
Mamelodi Sundowns
EC Bees
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Match Prediction
Mamelodi Sundowns
35%
Home win
35%
Draw
EC Bees
30%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Mamelodi Sundowns or draw
API data: 11 May 2026