Mamelodi Sundowns' XI to face Sekhukhune United: Mkhulise starts, Jali benched

7:29 PM GMT+4 19/08/2022

The Brazilians are in Limpopo to tackle Babina Noko a week after recording a big victory over Kaizer Chiefs

Mamelodi Sundowns will battle it out against Sekhukhune United in Saturday's Premier Soccer League match at Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The Brazilians will be out to build on last weekend's 4-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs at home.

They face a Sekhukhune United side coming from a defeat by Richards Bay in their last match.

This is how Masandawana coaches have selected the first XI to face Sekhukhune.

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GOALKEEPER - Ronwen Williams

The Bafana Bafana captain, who produced a superb double save to deny Khama Billiat against Chiefs, will be keen to keep his third clean sheet of the season.
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RIGHT-BACK - Khuliso Mudau

The former Black Leopards star was one of Sundowns' standout performers as they embarrassed their Gauteng rivals and he will be keen to continue his good form.
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LEFT-BACK - Aubrey Modiba

The Polokwane-born player is now Masadawana's first choice left-back and he will be looking to dazzle in his hometown.
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CENTRAL DEFENDER - Rushine de Reuck

The 26-year-old, who was rock-solid against Chiefs, will be looking to impress once again at the heart of the team's defence.
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CENTRAL DEFENDER - Brian Mandela

The former Maritzburg United star will be bracing himself for battle with Sekhukhune's lethal marksman Victor Letsoalo.
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CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Teboho Mokoena

The 2018-19 PSL Young Player of the Season was a delight to watch against Chiefs would want to continue with his hard work n the middle of the park.
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CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Sphelele Mkhulise

The 26-year-old makes his first start of the season and second appearance in this campaign after coming on as a substitute against Chiefs.
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ATTACKING MIDFIELDER - Themba Zwane

Having failed to score in the last two matches, the mercurial playmaker will be determined to play a vital role in helping his side overcome Sekhukhune.
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RIGHT FORWARD - Gaston Sirino

The Montevideo-born attacker marked his return to the starting with a goal against Amakhosi and he will be hoping to find the back of the net once again.
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LEFT FORWARD - Neo Maema

The two-footed attacker keeps his place in the team amid stiff competition in his position.
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CENTRE FORWARD - Peter Shalulile

The goalscoring machine opened his scoring account for this season when he netted twice against Chiefs and he will be confident of hitting the back of the net when he faces Babina Noko.