Mamelodi Sundowns vs SuperSport United

Marcelo Allende scored his second goal in as many games as Mamelodi Sundowns beat SuperSport United in their MTN8 quarter-final on Sunday.

Sundowns started the second hlaf with more vigour, with Peter Shalulile the first player to launch a threat, but he put his effort into the stands. The ineligibility of Grant Margeman, Ricardo Goss and Thabang Sibanyoni, who are on loan from Sundowns, was a disadvantage for SuperSport. But that didn’t change the fact that Sundowns were the clear favourites given their depth, while SuperSport relied on youngsters.

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“The players have been in this situation many times already. Standing in their way however is a tricky SuperSport United side. “If you look at the average age of a Mamelodi Sundowns supporter you will see that many of them fall into that age category of scholars and tertiary education sort of citizens.” “Therefore the responsibility of putting in a very good performance is up to the players, and they know that. Mamelodi Sundowns star Themba Zwane. Mamelodi Sundowns return to action this evening when they host SuperSport United in the MTN8 quarter-finals.

Second-half substitutes Marcelo Allende and Abubeker Nasir made the difference for Manqoba Mngqithi's side with a goal each to book their place in the ...

Teboho Mokoena of Mamelodi Sundowns and Iqraam Rayners of SuperSport United during the MTN8 quarterfinal match at Tuks Stadium in Pretoria on August 28 2022.

SuperSport looked for opportunities on the break. The first half was played at a furious pace. New Chilean midfielder Marcelo Allende continued his dream start with his second goal in two games in the 80th, breaking the resistance Gavin Hunt’s Matsatsantsa had gamely attempted to put up.

Second-half substitutes Marcelo Allende and Abubeker Nasir made the difference for Manqoba Mngqithi's side with a goal each to book their place in the ...

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rulani Mokwena says hosting their MTN8 quarterfinal match against SuperSport United at Tuks Stadium on Sunday is not an ...

“Therefore, we will try to do the best we can with the available resources, without whinging and whining. Fortunately now we have a very good relationship with Tuks and their stadium is one of those available for us. “If the available resource is Lucas Moripe Stadium, so be it and we try to play the best football we can.

With the victory, Sundowns kept their title defense going and advanced to the semifinals, where they will face Kaizer Chiefs, AmaZulu, and Orlando Pirates.

The Brazilians kept up their smooth build-up as they attempted to breach the SuperSport wall, which Khuliso Mudau almost managed to achieve. It’s back to the drawing board for SuperSport coach Gavin Hunt as they attempt to improve their So much so that when they started to make headway, it wasn’t shocking. Sundowns avoided danger when defender Onyango’s deflection hit his own upright before rolling back into play. Lyle Lakay and Khuliso Mudau, two wingbacks, were used by Jali to create a back-three defense alongside Brian Onyango and Rushine De Reuck. Bradley Grobler, who scored the game-winning goal against Richards Bay, led Hunt’s strongest lineup, which he deployed.

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt praised his team's efforts after losing 2-0 to Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 quarter-finals on Sunday.

"You know, if you score... "They are bringing on multi-million dollar players, you know. "We had the best chances in the game.