SuperSport United welcomed Mamelodi Sundowns to the Lucas Moripe Stadium for a blockbuster DStv Premiership clash on Wednesday evening.
The Brazilians took the lead in the 23rd minute through a Peter Shalulile strike. The Brazilians then doubled their lead on the stroke of half-time through Lucas Ribeiro.
Take a look at Ribeiro’s incredible set-piece goal which was assisted by Neo Maema below.
At the time of posting, Mamelodi Sundowns lead 2-0 at the halftime break.
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Starting lineups
SuperSport XI: Arubi, Johannes, Okon, Hamza, Hlatshwayo, Pfumbidzai, Margerman, Lungu, Lakay, Dzvukamanja, Grobler.
Subs: Xulu, Campbell, Baloyi, Dopolo, Moralo, Matodzi, Nange, Rasebotja, Albert.
Mamelodi Sundowns XI: Williams, De Reuck, Mashego, Onyango, Lebusa, Mkhulise, Maboe, Maema, Ribeiro, Morena, Shalulile.
Subs: Pieterse, Kekana, Mudau, Ngobeni, Mokoena, Nkosi, Nku, Zwane, Sirino.
Action at the Lucas Moripe Stadium gets underway at 19:30. Today’s DStv Premiership clash will be televised live on SuperSport PSL. Unfortunately for many fans, the match won’t be televised on SABC.
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Mokwena ready for Moripe pitch
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“No good game. I’m happy that we’ve prepared the stadium for SuperSport United. So we play on a very, very good pitch,” Rhulani Mokwena said as quoted by IdiskiTimes.
“And when we play on a good pitch, that’s one of the conditions you need for a good game. You need three conditions for a good game you need a good team which is Mamelodi Sundowns.
“You need a good pitch which is I think now at Lucas we have a very, very good pitch. And then you need a good opponent.
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