2020–21 Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. season

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Mamelodi Sundowns
2020–21 season
OwnerPatrice Motsepe
ChairmanThlopie Motsepe
ManagerManqoba Mngqithi
Rulani Mokwena
StadiumLucas Moripe Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
PSLWinner
Nedbank CupSemi final
MTN 8Quarter final
CAF Champions LeagueQuarter final
Top goalscorerLeague: (15 goals)
Peter Shalulile

All: (22 goals)
Peter Shalulile
Biggest win5–1 v CR Belouizdad
28 February 2021

The 2020–21 season is Mamelodi Sundowns's 50th season in existence and 25th consecutive season in the South African Premier Division, the top tier of South African soccer. They will also participate in the Nedbank Cup, the MTN 8 and the CAF Champions League.

First team squad

As of 22 November 2020[1]
Squad no. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth Signed from Apps Goals Assists
Goalkeeper(s)
1 Kennedy Mweene File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia GK 11 December 1984 (Aged 35) South Africa Free State Stars 101 0 7
14 Denis Onyango File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda GK 15 May 1985 (Aged 35) South AfricaBidvest Wits(on loan) 198 0 0
20 Ricardo Goss File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa GK 2 April 1994 (Aged 26) South Africa Bidvest Wits 0 0
30 Reyaad Pieterse File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa GK 17 February 1992 (Aged 28) South Africa Supersport United 2 0
34 Jody February File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa GK 12 May 1996 (Aged 25) South Africa 0 0
39 Abram Ngcobo File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa GK 13 February 1996 (Aged 25) South Africa 0 0
Defenders
3 Ricardo Nascimento File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil DF 7 February 1987 (Aged 33) Portugal Académica 118 15 1
4 Tebogo Langerman File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF 6 May 1986 (Aged 34) South Africa Supersport Unite1up 267 7 24
5 Mosa Lebusa File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF 10 October 1992 (Aged 28) South Africa Ajax Cape Town 65 3 1
13 Nyiko Mobbie File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF South Africa Bidvest Wits 1 0 0
25 Khuliso Mudau File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF 26 April 1995 (Aged 25) South Africa Black Leopards 6 0 0
27 Thapelo Morena File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF 6 August 1993 (Aged 27) South Africa Bloemfontein Celtic 155 9 18
29 Soumahoro Bangaly File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast DF 18 July 1991 (Aged 29) Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 66 2 0
40 Rivaldo Coetzee File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa DF 16 August 1996 (Aged 24) South Africa Ajax Cape Town 45 0 4
6 Brian Onyango File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania DF 24 July 1994 (Aged 26) South Africa Maritzburg United 5 0 0
Midfielders
8 Hlompho Kekana (C) File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 23 May 1985 (Aged 35) South Africa Bloemfontein Celtic 357 38 22
12 George Maluleka File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 7 January 1989 (Age 31) South Africa Kaizer Chiefs 5 0 0
13 Tiyani Mabunda File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 17 April 1988 (Age 32) South Africa Free State Stars (on loan) 145 5 1
15 Andile Jali File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 10 April 1990 (Age 30) Belgium K.V. Oostende1 63 1 1
16 Aubrey Modiba File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 22 July 1995 (Age 25) South Africa Supersport United 4 0 0
24 Sibusiso Vilakazi File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 29 December 1989 (Age 31) South Africa Free State Stars 118 28 20
41 Mothobi Mvala File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 14 June 1994 (Age 26) South Africa Highlands Park 4 2 0
31 Grant Margeman File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF (Age 22) South Africa Ajax Cape Town 1 0 0
35 Sibusiso Khumalo File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa MF 8 March 1991 (Age 29) South Africa Maritzburg United (on loan) 4 0 0
Forwards
7 Lyle Lakay File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 17 August 1991 (Age 29) South Africa Cape Town City 85 5 8
9 Mauricio Affonso File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay FW 26 January 1992 (Age 28) Peru Alianza Lima 14 6 0
10 Gaston Sirino File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay FW 22 February 1991 (Age 29) Bolivia Club Bolívar 100 24 29
11 Kermit Erasmus File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 8 July 1990 (Age 30) South Africa Cape Town City 4 2 3
18 Themba Zwane File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 3 August 1989 (Age 31) South Africa MP Black Aces 259 53 37
19 Phakamani Mahlambi File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 12 September 1997 (Age 23) Egypt Al Ahly 44 7 1
21 Siphelele Mkhulise File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 19 February 1996 (Age 25) Academy 8 1
23 Haashim Domingo File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 13 August 1995 (Age 25) South Africa Bidvest Wits 4 0
26 Keletso Makgalwa File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 3 January 1997 South Africa Maritzburg United (on loan) 31 7 2
33 Lebohang Maboe File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 17 September 1994 (Age 26) South Africa Maritzburg United 97 13 11
36 Promise Mkhuma File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 24 May 2000 (Age 20) Academy 7 0 0
38 Peter Shalulile File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia FW 23 September 1993 (Age 27) South Africa Highlands Park 12 8 3
Gift Motupa File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 23 September 1994 (Age 27) South Africa Supersport United 0 0 0
Lesedi Kapinga File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 25 May 1995 (Age 25) South Africa Black Leopards 3 0
Keletso Otladisa File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa FW 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers

Date Position Name From Fee Ref.
26 September 2020 GK Ricardo Goss Bidvest Wits Free transfer [2]
26 September 2020 FW Haashim Domingo Bidvest Wits Free transfer [2]
26 September 2020 MF Gift Motupa Bidvest Wits Free transfer [2]
29 January 2020 DF Rushine De Reuck Maritzburg United Undisclosed [3]
DF George Maluleka Kaizer Chiefs Free transfer [citation needed]
MF Aubrey Modiba SuperSport United Free transfer [citation needed]
FW Namibia Peter Shalulile Highlands Park Free transfer [citation needed]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier Soccer League 24 August 2020 5 June 2021 Matchday 1 1st Place 30 19 10 1 49 14 +35 063.33
MTN 8 16 August 2020 16 August 2020 Quarter final Quarter final 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Champions League 22 December 2020 22 May 2021 First round Quarter final 10 6 2 2 16 8 +8 060.00
Nedbank Cup 3 February 2021 18 April 2021 Round 32 Semi final 4 3 1 0 11 3 +8 075.00
Total 45 28 13 4 76 26 +50 062.22

Source: Competitions

Premier Soccer League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mamelodi Sundowns (C) 30 19 10 1 49 14 +35 67 Qualification for Champions League
2 AmaZulu 30 15 9 6 38 23 +15 54
3 Orlando Pirates 30 13 11 6 33 22 +11 50 Qualification for Confederation Cup
4 Lamontville Golden Arrows 30 11 14 5 40 28 +12 47
5 SuperSport United 30 11 12 7 37 31 +6 45
Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2021. Source: Premier Soccer League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 19 10 1 34 12  +22 67 9 5 1 16 6  +10 10 5 0 18 6  +12

Last updated: 4 November 2020.
Source: "Sundowns Results".

Results by matchday

Matchday123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHHAHAHAAHHAHHAHAAAHHAHAHAAH
ResultsWDWWWDWDWWDDDWWWWDWWWLDWWWWDWW
Position121111111111111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 4 November 2020. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

24 October 2020 1 Kaizer Chiefs 0–3 Mamelodi Sundowns Johannesburg
15:30 SAST W.Katsande Yellow card 41' Report P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' Yellow card 64'
K.Erasmus File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'
T.Zwane File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' (pen)
Stadium: FNB Stadium
Attendance: 0
15 December 2020 7 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 TS Galaxy Pretoria, GP
19:30 P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 32'
T.Zwane File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'
L.Lakay Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
19 November 2020 8 Golden Arrows 1–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Durban, KZN
15:00 UTC +2 M.Gumede File:Soccerball shade.svg 22'
M.Mathiane Yellow card 59'
M.Mvala File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Stadium: Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium
Referee: Jenny Chavani
2 January 2020 9 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Orlando Pirates Pretoria, GP
15:30 UTC +2 B.Onyango File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Report V.Pule Yellow card 29'
T.Hlatshwayo Yellow card 32'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
Referee: Philip Tinyane
9 January 2021 10 Baroka FC 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Polokwane,LP
15:00 UTC+2 M.Mvala Yellow card 41'
L.Lakay File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'
A.Jali Yellow card 81'
T.Zwane File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Stadium: Peter Mokaba
Referee: Abongile Tom
16 January 2021 11 Supersport United 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Pretoria, GP
15:00 UTC+2 L.Maboe Yellow card 45+2' Stadium: Lucas Moripe
Referee: Victor Gomes
19 January 2021 12 Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Bloemfontein Celtic Pretoria, GP
17:00 UTC+2 Stadium: Lucas Moripe
27 January 2021 1 Black Leopards 2–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Thohoyandou, LP
17:00 UTC+2 O.Karuru File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 64', 90+5' Stadium: Thohoyandou Stadium
17 February 2021 16 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Baroka FC Pretoria,GP
17:00 UTC+2 G.Sirino File:Soccerball shade.svg 63'
P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 68'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
13 March 2021 17 Stellenbosch FC 1–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town, WP
13:00 UTC+2 S.Dimgba File:Soccerball shade.svg 33'
Z.Macheke Yellow card 71'
S.Stephens Yellow card 76'
G.Sirino File:Soccerball shade.svg 51'
P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Danie Craven Stadium
21 March 2021 18 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–1 Black Leopards Pretoria ,GP
17:00 UTC+2 M.Lebusa File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'
L. Maboe Yellow card 45+8'
Kingdom. Mudau
Yellow card 72' K.Masia
R.Kabwe File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
Referee: Philangenkosi Khumalo
22 April 2021 21 AmaZulu F.C. 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Durban,KZN
15:00 UTC+2 Stadium: Kings Park Stadium
28 April 2021 23 Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Golden Arrows Pretoria, GP
17:00 UTC+2 L.Maboe Yellow card 12' K.Mutizwa Yellow card 6' G.Shitolo Yellow card 21'
S.Parusnath Yellow card 71'
D.Lungu Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
Attendance: 0
Referee: Victor Gomes
9 May 2021 27 TS Galaxy 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Mbombela, MP
14:00 UTC+2 W.Lakay Yellow card 64'
G.Modisane Yellow card 90+'
P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 17'
M.Mvala Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Mbombela Stadium
Referee: Tshidiso Mkhwanazi
29 May 2021 28 Swallows FC 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Soweto, Johannesburg, GP
17:00 UTC+2 T.Matlaba Yellow card 63' L.Lakay Yellow card 90+' Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium
Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka
5 June 2021 30 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0 Cape Town City FC Pretoria, GP
15:00 UTC+2 L.Lakay File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'
A.Jali Yellow card 56'
P.Shalulile File:Soccerball shade.svg 76', 82'
P.Mkhuma Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld
Attendance: 0
Referee: M.Kheswa

MTN 8

18 October 2020 Quarter final Mamelodi Sundowns 0–1 Bloemfontein Celtic Pretoria
15:00 SAST R.Coetzee Yellow card 27'
M.Madisha Yellow card 40'
Report S.Motebang Yellow card 24'
V.Letsoalo File:Soccerball shade.svg 69'
T.Mangweni Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Luca Moripe

Nedbank Cup

Mamelodi Sundowns entired the competition in the Round of 32

CAF Champions League

Mamelodi Sundowns entered the competition in the first round

First round

The draw for the First Round was on 9 November 2020.

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 8 January 2021

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MSD CRB TPM HIL
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 6 4 1 1 10 4 +6 13 Advance to knockout stage 0–2 1–0 2–0
2 Algeria CR Belouizdad 6 2 3 1 6 6 0 9 1–5 2–0 1–1
3 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 6 1 2 3 3 6 −3 5 1–2 0–0 2–1
4 Sudan Al Hilal 6 0 4 2 2 5 −3 4 0–0 0–0 0–0
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
2 April 2021 Day 5 Sudan Al-Hilal 0–0 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns Omdurman
18:00 Stadium: Al-Hilal Stadium

Statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of match played 2 November 2020
No. Pos. Nat. Name Premier Soccer League Nedbank Cup MTN 8 Champions League Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
1 GK Zambia Kennedy Mweene 3 3 1 1 2 1 6 5
3 DF Brazil Ricardo Nascimento 17 16 1 1 1 1 8 8 27 26
4 DF South Africa Tebogo Langerman 6 4 6 4
5 DF South Africa Mosa Lebusa 19 18 1 1 7 7 27 26
6 DF Kenya Brian Onyango 12 9 0 0 2 2 14 11
7 MD South Africa Lyle Lakay 23 20 1 1 1 1 10 6 35 '28
8 MF South Africa Hlompho Kekana 8 5 1 1 3 2 11 8
9 FW Uruguay Mauricio Affonso 5 0 0 0 3 1 8 1
10 FW Uruguay Gaston Sirino 15 11 1 1 1 1 7 7 24 20
11 FW South Africa Kermit Erasmus 17 12 1 1 6 1 24 14
12 MF South Africa George Maluleka 11 5 2 1 13 6
14 GK Uganda Denis Onyango 25 25 0 0 2 2 7 7 34 34
15 MF South Africa Andile Jali 20 16 1 1 6 3 27 20
18 MF South Africa Themba Zwane 25 25 1 1 1 1 5 5 32 32
19 FW South Africa Gift Motupa 8 4 0 0 3 1 11 5
20 GK South Africa Ricardo Goss 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 3
21 MF South Africa Sphelele Mkhulise 16 13 1 1 8 7 25 21
22 FW South Africa Lesedi Kapinga 12 0 0 0 3 0 "15' 0
23 FW South Africa Haashim Domingo 11 2 1 1 2 14 3
24 MF South Africa Sibusiso Vilakazi 6 0 0 0 2 1 8 1
25 DF South Africa Khuliso Mudau 11 4 4 3 15 7
26 FW South Africa Keletso Makgalwa 6 0 2 8 0
27 DF South Africa Thapelo Morena 25 23 9 8 34 31
28 DF South Africa Rushine De Reuck 8 8 0 0 4 2 12 10
29 DF Ivory Coast Bangaly Soumahoro 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1
30 GK South Africa Reyaad Pieterse 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
31 MF South Africa Grant Margeman 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
32 DF South Africa Harold Majadibodu 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
33 MF South Africa Lebohang Maboe 26 23 1 1 8 7 35 31
35 MF South Africa Siphesihle Mkhize 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1
36 FW South Africa Promise Mkhuma 10 2 3 1 13 3
37 MF South Africa Aubrey Modiba 18 9 0 0 7 5 25 14
38 MF Namibia Peter Shalulile 24 24 1 1 2 1 9 9 36 35
40 DF South Africa Rivaldo Coetzee 21 20 1 1 1 1 6 6 29 28
41 MF South Africa Mothobi Mvala 17 10 0 0 5 5 22 15
43 DF Namibia Nyiko Mobbie 0 0 1 1 1 1
Players who went out on loan or out permanently but have made an appearance for Mamelodi Sundowns prior to departing
2 DF South Africa Motjeka Madisha 5 5 1 1 6 6

Goals

As of match played 10 January 2021
Rank Pos. No. Nat. Player PSL Nedbank Cup MTN 8 Champions League Total
1 MF 38 Namibia Peter Shalulile 15 4 0 3 22
2 MF 18 South Africa Themba Zwane 10 1 0 2 13
3 FW 11 South Africa Kermit Erasmus 3 0 0 3 6
4 MF 10 Uruguay Gaston Sirino 4 1 0 0 5
FW 33 South Africa Lebohang Maboe 2 1 0 2
DF 7 South Africa Lyle Lakay 4 0 1
8 DF 5 South Africa Mosa Lebusa 1 0 2 3
MF 41 South Africa Mothobi Mvala 1 0 0 2
MF 24 South Africa Sibusiso Vilakazi 1 0 0 2
11 DF 3 Brazil Ricardo Nascimento 2 0 0 0 2
12 DF 40 South Africa Rivaldo Coetzee 1 0 0 0 1
MF 15 South Africa Andile Jali 0 1 0 0
FW 22 South Africa Lesedi Kapinga 0 1 0 0
MF 8 South Africa Hlompho Kekana 0 1 0 0
FW 26 South Africa Keletso Makgalwa 1 0 0 0
MF 21 South Africa Sphelele Mkhulise 1 0 0 0
MF 37 South Africa Aubrey Modiba 1 0 0 0
DF 27 South Africa Thapelo Morena 0 0 0 1
FW 19 South Africa Gift Motupa 1 0 0 0
DF 6 Kenya Brian Onyango 1 0 0 0

Assists

Rank Pos. Nat. Player PSL Nedbank Cup MTN 8 Champions League Total
1 FW South Africa Kermit Erasmus 3 0 3
1 DF South Africa Rivaldo Coetzee 2 0 2
2 MF South Africa Andile Jali 1 0 1
DF South Africa Lyle Lakay 4 0 4
MF South Africa Lebohang Maboe 2 0 2
FW Namibia Peter Shalulile 6 0 6
DF Brazil Ricardo Nascimento 1 0 0 0 1
MF South Africa George Maluleka 1 1
3 FW South Africa Themba Zwane 1 1

Clean Sheets

Rank Nat Name PSL MTN 8 Nedbank Cup CCL Total
1 Uganda Denis Onyango 15
2 Zambia Kennedy Mweene 1

References

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