Starting XI: Sundowns v Gallants

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 17: Themba Zwane during the Betway Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and SuperSport United at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on September 17, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)

Mamelodi Sundowns welcome Marumo Gallants to the capital for a Betway Premiership clash this evening.

Betway Premiership

Teams: Mamelodi Sundowns v Marumo Gallants

Date: 24 September 2024

Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Manqoba Mngqithi's charges started the new league season with a 2-0 win over Tshwane rivals SuperSport United seven days ago.

A few days later, the Brazilians booked their spot in the CAF Champions League group stages with a 4-0 win over Eswatini outfit Mbabane Swallows.

Mngqithi was able to rest quiet for a players for the second leg on Saturday and the regulars have returned to the line up this evening.

Gallants, meanwhile, come into the clash on the back of two successive defeats in the Premiership.

Dan Malesela's charges started the season with a 2-1 loss to Kaizer Chiefs, before losing to Golden Arrows on Saturday.

Here's how they line up:

Mamelodi Sundowns: 30. Williams, 5. Lebusa, 40. Coetzee, 20. Kekana, 27. Morena, 31. Tiwani, 6. Modiba, 11. Allende, 10. Ribeiro, 17. Matthews, 13. Rayners

Subs: 14. Onyango, 42. Khoza, 28. Mndunyelwa, 39. Maboe, 21. Mkhulise, 18. Zwane, 3. Lorch, 19. Kodisang, 38. Shalulile

Marumo Gallants: 16. Akpeyi, 22. Msendami, 21. Mabotja, 3. Rikhotso, 24. Sibiya, 5. Manaka, 11. Dhludhlu, 14. Nange, 27. Shai, 26. Sithole, 6. Mahlatsi

Subs: 1. Mlambo, 25. Mathiane, 18. Chabatsane, 15. Nemtajela, 8. Mokbodi, 4. X. Mlambo, 50. Nhlapo, 10. Mphambaniso, 7. Mhango