AmaZulu look to halt Sundowns’ runaway train

SOCCER 10 POOL OF THE DAY

Monday 20 December

S10 V3

AmaZulu finished runners-up to Mamelodi Sundowns last season and tonight will attempt to end the champions’ unbeaten run as Masandawana look to run away with the title again. More details at www.soccer6.co.za

M1 Ghazi El Mehalla vs National Bank of Egypt: Ghazi El Mehalla have just two points from their three previous Egyptian league matches. The bankers are up to fifth place in the eaely stages of the new season.

M2 Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants: At the Orlando Stadium, Pirates are unbeaten in their last five outings and conceded just twice. Gallants have won their last three away games in the DStv Premiership.

M3 AEK Athens vs OFI Crete: AEK are unbeaten in their past 10 games against OFI. They have won eight of those.

M4 AmaZulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns: AmaZulu vs Mamelodi Sundowns: Last season’s top two finishers in the DStv Premiership have also qualified for February’s group phase of the African Champions League.

M5 Aris Salonika vs Ionikos: Ionikos were 1-0 home winners against Aris when the two clubs met in their last Greek league clash in September.

M6 Al Ittihad vs Ceramica Cleopatra: Al Ittihad lost at home in their last game in the Egypt league. Ceramica Cleopatra’s last two games were both 0-1 defeats.

M7 Jong AZ vs Den Bosch: Jong AZ are without a victory in their past 10 matches in the Dutch second division. Den Bosch have lost their past three matches.

M8 Fulham vs Sheffield United: Fulham top the Championship despite four successive draws. The Blades return after 16 days without a game after a COVID scare but are on a run of three successive victories.

M9 Levante vs Valencia: Levante are bottom of La Liga and in midweek were beaten by lower league opposition in the Copa del Rey. Valencia are on six match unbeaten run in the Spanish league.

M10 Lugo vs Almeria: Lugo’s last four games in the Spanish second division have all ended in draws. Almeria are top of the table after 10 league games without a loss.

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