Mamelodi Sundowns vs Maritzburg United Prediction: Home team will pick all maximum points

This round 30 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Maritzburg United in the South Africa League will take place at Loftus Versfeld.

In their previous games, Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Richards Bay and Marumo Gallants FC twice each, while their encounters with Moroka Swallows, Golden Arrows, and AmaZulu resulted in three draws. In those games, Mamelodi Sundowns managed to score seven goals while giving up three. During the current league season, Mamelodi Sundowns scored an average of 1.76 goals per game. The home team committed an average of 8.14 fouls per game, totaling 43 yellow cards and one red card as disciplinary cautions. Mamelodi Sundowns appear adept at maintaining control of the ball, having had an average of 63.77% thus far this season.

Maritzburg United comes into this game with a five-match winning streak that includes one victory over Stellenbosch, two losses to Sekhukhune United and Moroka Swallows, and two draws with Richards Bay and Marumo Gallants. The club had a goal-scoring ratio of four while giving up five. Maritzburg United averaged 0.79 and 1.34 goals per game when playing away. There were 184 fouls committed in all, and the team was given 45 yellow cards and one red card. Maritzburg United's average ball possession rate for the season is 48.12%, which isn't great.

There have been 30 meetings between Mamelodi Sundowns and Maritzburg United in previous seasons, with Mamelodi Sundowns winning 19 games and Maritzburg United winning 3. Eight of the games were drawn. In head-to-head matches, Mamelodi Sundowns scored 58 goals, whereas Maritzburg United only managed to score 24.

Despite the fact that we anticipate some of Mamelodi Sundowns' starting eleven to be on the bench in this match, we think the home team is in a strong position to prevail. A wager on under should be taken into consideration with much more defensive-minded teams.