Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions - Amakhosi to lose to Downs yet again

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Sundowns expected to win with a clean sheet and over 1.5 team goals.
Chiefs have lost 5 of their last 6 home matches vs Sundowns and conceded 13 goals.
Sundowns are in excellent form, having won their last 4 matches.

Sundowns to continue their dominance over Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday afternoon (Getty Images).

Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions

Based on recent clashes and the form of the Brazilians, there is only one winner here. Sundowns are backed to win with a clean sheet and 2+ team goals scored.
Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns Predictions
Head to Head
Kaizer Chiefs Form & Team News
Kaizer Chiefs Predicted Lineup
Mamelodi Sundowns Form & Team News
Mamelodi Sundowns Predicted Lineup

Kaizer Chiefs have lost 5 of their last 6 home matches vs Mamelodi Sundowns.
Kaizer Chiefs have conceded 13 goals in their last 6 matches vs Mamelodi Sundowns.
Mamelodi Sundowns have won 19 of their last 27 away PSL matches (8 draws).
Mamelodi Sundowns have kept 11 clean sheets in their last 14 away PSL matches.

Head to Head

These sides sit at 13-12 across their last 32 meetings with seven draws.

The clubs last met in May as Sundowns won 5-1 versus ten men with all five strikes coming in the second half.

Kaizer Chiefs Form & Team News

Chiefs have two wins from two PSL matches this season. They ended last season with just two wins in their final 16 fixtures.

Amakhosi suffered a 5-1 home thrashing with ten men vs Sundowns before three successive draws. They ended last season by losing to already relegated Cape Town Spurs, 2-0 away.

This season began with a 2-1 victory at Marumo Gallants. Chiefs continued their good start with a 3-1 win at AmaZulu in midweek.

Coach Nasreddine Nabi could leave speedy striker Ashley Du Preez on the bench once again.

Njabulo Blom is set to start in midfield in preference to Edson Castillo and Samkelo Zwane.

Kaizer Chiefs Predicted Lineup

Ntwari; Frosler, Inacio Miguel, Dortley, Cross; Blom, Maart; Saile, Shabalala, Sirino; Chivaviro.

Mamelodi Sundowns Form & Team News

Sundowns have won four matches in a row as they put a poor patch of form behind them. Prior to this winning streak, they had lost four of their previous five matches.

Sundowns beat Polokwane City 1-0 with ten men but two losses followed. They were beaten 1-0 at home and 1-0 away by Stellenbosch in the MTN8 semi-finals.

Four wins have followed, first Mbabane Swallows 4-0 away and SuperSport United 2-0 at home. Another 4-0 win vs Mbabane Swallows followed in the second leg before beating Marumo Gallants 4-1 at home in the league in midweek.

Coach Manqoba Mngqithi has left Bafana Bafana duo Khuliso Mudau and Teboho Mokoena out of the squad for the last four matches. Neither is expected to start this match either.

Iqraam Rayners is set to lead the line in preference to Peter Shalulile. Themba Zwane is hoping for a rare start.

Mamelodi Sundowns Predicted Lineup

Williams; Morena, Kekana, Lebusa, Tiwani; Maboe, Coetzee, Allende; Ribeiro, Rayners, Zwane.

Verdict

Kaizer Chiefs v Mamelodi Sundowns

I'm backing Sundowns to win this match to zero with Over 1.5 team goals.

Mamelodi Sundowns Win

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