CAF CL: Sundowns Cement Top Spot In Group A

Mamelodi Sundowns have cemented a spot in the quarter finals of the CAF champions league, and cemented a top spot in their group.

Against Al Hilal on Saturday, in the occasion of match day 5, the South African reps. Won 4-2 with a man less.

Mamelodi Sundowns opened the scoring early on through Peter Shalulile at the second minute of play.

Teboho Mokoena increased tally for the Brazilians at the 30th minute, giving his team a two-nil cushion at the break. It was so effortless for the South African reps. Giving that they had Brian Mandela sent off at the 11th minute of the game.

After the interval, Mohamed El Tayeb reduced the mark and gave Al Hilal some hope. However, thanks to Thapelo Morena’s double at the 60th and 89th minutes, Mamelodi Sundowns were home and dry at 4-1.

Hilal had the last laugh, though, not the most meaningful, as Elnour El Tayib will scored the game’s last goal in added on time at the 93rd minute.

Mamelodi Sundowns consolidates its place as leaders in group A with 13 points. Al Hilal are third with 4 points, the same number of points as Al Merreikh, who are placed bottom.