2023–24 Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. season

Mamelodi Sundowns
2023–24 season
OwnerPatrice Motsepe
ChairmanTlhopie Motsepe
Head coachRhulani Mokoena
StadiumLucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
DStv Premiership1st
MTN 8Runners-up
Nedbank CupRunners-up
Champions LeagueSemi-final
African Football LeagueWinner
Highest home attendance28,900 v Kaizer Chiefs
9 August 2023
Biggest win4–0 v Golden Arrows
15 August 2023

The 2023–24 was Mamelodi Sundowns' 28th consecutive season in the South African Premier Division.[1]

First Team Squad

Squad No. Player Nationality Date of birth Signed From Apps Goals Assists
Goalkeepers
1 Kennedy Mweene  Zambia 11 December 1984 (Aged 37) Free State Stars 0 0 0
14 Denis Onyango  Uganda 15 May 1985 (Aged 38) Bidvest Wits (on loan) 9 0 0
30 Reyaad Pieterse  South Africa 17 February 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United 2 0 0
32 Ronwen Williams  South Africa 21 January 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United 46 0 0
39 Jody February  South Africa 12 May 1996 (Aged 26) Ajax Cape Town 1 0 0
Defenders
3 Rushine De Reuck  South Africa 1 January 1996 (Aged 26) Maritzburg United 5 0 0
5 Mosa Lebusa  South Africa 10 October 1992 (Aged 30) Ajax Cape Town 34 0 0
6 Brian Onyango  Kenya 24 July 1994 (Aged 28) Maritzburg United 9 0 0
20 Grant Kekana  South Africa 31 October 1992 (Aged 30) SuperSport United 37 4 0
25 Khuliso Mudau  South Africa 26 April 1995 (Aged 27) Black Leopards 36 2 0
27 Thapelo Morena  South Africa 6 August 1993 (Aged 29) Bloemfontein Celtic 27 1 1
37 Sifiso Ngobeni  South Africa 8 February 1997 (Aged 27) Bloemfontein Celtic 2 0 0
41 Terrence Mashego  South Africa 23 June 1998 (Aged 24) Cape Town City 2 0 0
42 Rivaldo Coetzee  South Africa 16 October 1996 (Aged 26) Ajax Cape Town 29 0 0
Midfielders
4 Teboho Mokoena  South Africa 24 January 1997 (Aged 25) SuperSport United 37 5 3
8 Bongani Zungu  South Africa 9 October 1992 (Aged 30) Amiens SC 30 0 3
15 Andile Jali  South Africa 10 April 1990 (Aged 32) K.V. Oostende 0 0 0
17 Aubrey Modiba  South Africa 22 June 1995 (Aged 27) SuperSport United 37 3 2
18 Themba Zwane  South Africa 3 August 1989 (Aged 33) Mpumalanga Black Aces (On loan) 41 2 4
19 Gift Motupa  South Africa 23 September 1994 (Aged 28) Bidvest Wits 0 0 0
21 Sphelele Mkhulise  South Africa 19 February 1996 (Aged 26) Richards Bay (On loan) 24 0 2
23 Haashim Domingo  South Africa 13 August 1995 (Aged 27) Bidvest Wits 0 0 0
23 Sipho Mbule  South Africa 22 March 1998 (Aged 24) SuperSport United 22 1 0
26 Erwin Saavedra  Bolivia 26 February 1996 (Aged 26) Club Bolívar 0 0 0
29 Bradley Ralani  South Africa 4 October 1987 (Aged 35) Cape Town City 0 0 0
33 Cassius Mailula  South Africa 12 June 2001 (Aged 21) Reserves 0 0 0
35 Neo Maema  South Africa 1 December 1995 (Aged 26) Bloemfontein Celtic 28 1 2
41 Mothobi Mvala  South Africa 14 June 1994 (Aged 28) Highlands Park 30 1 1
Forwards
10 Gastón Sirino  Uruguay 22 February 1991 (Aged 31) Club Bolívar 24 5 2
11 Marcelo Allende  Chile 7 April 1999 (Aged 23) Montevideo City Torque 44 4 6
12 Thabiso Kutumela  South Africa 2 July 1993 (Aged 29) Maritzburg United 0 0 0
22 Lesedi Kapinga  South Africa 25 May 1995 (Aged 27) Black Leopards 0 0 0
28 Abubeker Nassir  Ethiopia 23 February 2000 (Aged 22) Ethiopian Coffee 4 0 0
33 Lebohang Maboe  South Africa 17 September 1994 (Aged 28) Maritzburg United 24 1 5
38 Peter Shalulile  Namibia 23 October 1993 (Aged 29) Highlands Park 39 15 3

Competitions

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
2023–24 PSL August 2023 June 2024 Matchday 1 Winner 30 22 7 1 51 10 +41 073.33
2023 MTN 8 28 August 2023 22 October 2023 First Round Runner-up 4 2 1 1 4 2 +2 050.00
2023-24 CAF Champions League 9 October 2023 26 April 2024 Group stage Semi Finalist 12 6 3 3 13 3 +10 050.00
2023-24 Nedbank Cup 7 February 2024 5 May 2024 Round of 32 Runner-up 5 3 1 1 12 6 +6 060.00
2023 African Football League TBD Group stage Winner 6 3 2 1 6 2 +4 050.00
2023 Carling Knockout Cup TBD Round of 16 Round of 16 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Total 58 36 15 7 88 25 +63 062.07

Source: Competitions

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 22 7 1 52 11  +41 73 11 3 1 29 6  +23 11 4 0 23 5  +18

Results by matchday

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  1. ^ GW1
Updated to match(es) played on 8 February 2025. Source: psl
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

4 August 2023 1 Sekhukhune United 1–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Polokwane, LP
19:30SAST Mncube  16' Webber 61' Report Shalulile 12' (pen.)
Lucas 57'
Mudau  58'
Mokoena  66'
Zwane  77'
Coetzee  85'
Williams  90+2'
Boutouil  90+6'
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Referee: Sikhumbuzo Gasa
9 August 2023 2 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–1 Kaizer Chiefs Pretoria, GP
15:00 SAST Boutouil  18'
Lucas 21'
Mudau  45+1'
Mvala  51'
Maema 90'
Allende  90+1'
Williams  90+2'
Report Hlanti  35'
Sithebe  45+4'
Chivaviro  57'
Du Preez 81'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Attendance: 28,900
Referee: Abongile Tom
15 August 2023 3 Mamelodi Sundowns 4–0 Golden Arrows Pretoria, GP
17:00 SAST Shalulile 17'
Nku 21', 47'
Kekana 39'
Report Stadium: Lucas Moripe
Referee: Msimeleli Mabuto
19 August 2023 4 Chippa United 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Gqeberha, EC
20:00 SAST Chabalala  16'
Mdunyelwa  20'
Roscoe Pietersen  90+3'
Report Coetzee  26'
Modiba 36'
Chabalala 40' (o.g.)
Mvala  46'
Boutouil  90'
Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay
Referee: Tshidiso Mkhwanazi
Man of the Match: Marcelo Allende
23 August 2023 5 Richards Bay 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Durban, KN
17:00 SAST Report Mendieta 11'
Boutouil  90+3'
Stadium: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
Referee: Moreki Lekwape
30 August 2023 6 Polokwane City 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Polokwane, LP
17:00 SAST Report Mendieta  30'
Ribeiro 50', 13' (pen.)
Lebusa  66'
Maboe
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Man of the Match: Ribeiro
20 September 2023 7 Orlando Pirates 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Jo'burg, GP
19:30 SAST Chaine  11'
Monare  44'
Report Ribeiro 12' (pen.)
Mbule  27'
Williams  44'
Allende  66'
Mudau  68'
Modiba  70'
Mvala  89'
Mokoena  90+4'
Stadium: Orlando Stadium
2 April 2024 8 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–1 Stellenbosch Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Zungu  28'
Kekana 34'
Modiba 39'
Mabena 90' 90+2'
Report Titus 14'
Mcaba  30'
Sibande  38'
Moloisane  66'
Palace  88'
Stadium: LucasMoripe Stadium
2 April 2024 9 SuperSport United 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Campbell  64' Report Shalulile 30'
Ribeiro 45+1'
Mashego  76'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
6 December 2023 10 AmaZulu 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Durban, KZN
19:30 SAST Gumede  20'
Ngema  45+2'
Report Ribeiro 21' (pen.)
Mudau  75'
Stadium: King Zwelithini Stadium
13 December 2023 11 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0 Cape Town Spurs Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Mbule 23' 65'
Kekana 29'
Mkhulise  66'
Shalulile 90'
Report Morton  43'
Haukongo  63'
Stadium: Loftus Versveld
Man of the Match: Mbule
24 December 2023 12 Cape Town City 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town, WC
15:30 SAST Nodada  8' Report Zungu  44' Stadium: Cape Town Stadium
27 December 2023 13 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0
Walkover
Moroka Swallows Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Report Stadium: Loftus Versveld
30 December 2023 14 Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Polokwane City Pretoria, GP
17:45 SAST Report Van Heerden  24'
Kambala  68'
Sapunga  83'
Stadium: Loftus Versveld
17 February 2024 15 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–1 Orlando Pirates Pretoria, GP
20:00 SAST Allende  38' 74'
Aubaas  52'
Esquivel  63'
Lunga  79'
Boutouil  88'
Shalulile  90+8'
Report Timm
Hotto  43'
Xoli 78' (pen.)
Stadium: Loftus Versveld
Attendance: 40 000
27 February 2024 16 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0 AmaZulu Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Ribeiro 48', 57', 78' Report Gumede  18'
Fielies  18'
Stadium: Loftus Versveld
Man of the Match: Lucas Ribeiro Costa
9 March 2024 17 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Chippa United Pretoria, GP
20:00 SAST Mokoena 9'
Zungu  77'
Metthews 85'
Report Chabalala  34'
Kambindu  81'
Kammies  87'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
12 March 2024 18 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–1 Supersport United Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Lorch  25'
Mokoena 30' 64'
Report Grobler  14' 34' Stadium: Loftus Versveld
2 April 2024 19 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Richards Bay Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Mdunyelwa  81'
Mendieta 90+4'
Report Barns  20' Stadium: Loftus Versveld
9 April 2024 20 Cape Town Spurs 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town, WC
19:30 SAST Velebayi  41'
A. Cupido  73'
Michael  74'
Report Ribeiro 42' (pen.)
Mudau  58'
Kekana  73'
Mendieta  75'
Stadium: Athlone Stadium
Man of the Match: Ribeiro
16 April 2024 21 Moroka Swallows 2–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Soweto, GP
19:30 SAST Mahlohonoko 57'
J.Everson  58'
Mthethwa  72'
Mhango 85'
Report Mokoena 39'
Mudau  43'
Allende 51'
Lunga  56'
Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium
Referee: Jelly Chavani
23 April 2024 22 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–1 Sekhukhune United Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Metthews 1'
Morena 7'
Maboe  17'
B. Onyango  27'
February  76'
Report Yamba  38'
Cardoso  43'
Ohizu 50' (pen.)
Mokwana  57'
Tiwani  82'
Stadium: Loftus Versveld Stadium
Referee: Abongile Tom
Man of the Match: Tashreeq Metthews
29 April 2024 23 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0 TS Galaxy Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Mkhulise  21'
Shalulile 26', 35'
Lorch 64'
Aubaas  73'
Report Mvelase  8'
Mahlangu  67'
Mongae
Stadium: Loftus Versveld Stadium
Man of the Match: Themba Zwane
2 May 2024 24 Kaizer Chiefs 1–5 Mamelodi Sundowns Jo'burg, GP
19:30 SAST Macheke  12'
Msimango  19'
Ditlhokwe  67'
Shabalala 85' (pen.)
Maart  86'
Report Maema  10'
Mdunyelwa  25'
Metthews 52', 82'
Esquivel 56'
Mashego  62'
Ribeiro 90'
Lorch 90+4'
Stadium: FNB Stadium
Referee: Abongile Tom
Man of the Match: Tashreeq Metthews
8 May 2024 25 Golden Arrows 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Mpumalanga Stadium
19:30 SAST Sibiya  55'
Watenga  74'
Report Williams  45+1'
Lebusa
11 May 2024 26 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Royal AM Pretoria, GP
19:30 SAST Mudau  37'
Shalulile 85'
Report JM Dlamini  43'
Kobedi  54'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
14 May 2024 27 Royal AM 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns P'Maritzburg, KZN
19:30 SAST Mahlasela  55'
Jones  69'
Report Shalulile 41' 66'
Mvala  56'
Nku 74'
Stadium: Harry Gwala Stadium
18 May 2024 28 Stellenbosch 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town, WC
19:30 SAST Report Coetzee  30'
Zwane  32'
Lorch  55'
Nku 66'
Mdunyelwa  72'
Stadium: Athlone Stadium

MTN 8

12 August 2023 Quarter-final Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Moroka Swallows Pretoria, GP
15:00 SAST Zwane  1' 46'
Mokoena  45+1'
Maema  75'
Allende  90'
Report Jali  8' Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
2 September 2023 Semi-final, first leg Kaizer Chiefs 1–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Soweto, GP
15:00 Castillo  38' 60'
Mmodi  42'
Report Mvala  21'
Modiba  27'
Mudau  85' 90'
Stadium: FNB Stadium
Attendance: 70 000
23 September 2023 Semi-final, second leg Mamelodi Sundowns 2–1
(3–2 agg.)
Kaizer Chiefs Pretoria, GP
Shalulile 1', 45'
Lebusa  36'
Boutouil  48'
Maseko  57'
Report Matlou 34'
Maart  58'
Stadium: Loftus Versveld Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
7 October 2023 Final Orlando Pirates 0–0
(3–1 p)
Mamelodi Sundowns Durban, KZN
18:00 SAST Maswanganyi  54'
Chaine  75'
Xoki  112'
Report Boutouil  45+6'
Zwane  45+7'
Mokoena  49'
Mudau  100'
Mkhulise  120+1'
Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Penalties

Carling Knockout Cup

18 October 2023 (2023-10-18) Round of 16 TS Galaxy 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Mamelodi Sundowns Mbombela, MP
19:30 Mahlangu 13'
Vidal 16' 32'
Mbunjana  45'
Mojela  54'
Mbatha  75'
Report Boutouil  22'
Allende  31' 57'
De Reuck  39'
Mashego  48'
Lebusa  55'
Zungu
Sirino 98'
Stadium: Mbombela Stadium
Penalties

Nedbank Cup

20 February 2024 First round La Masia 1–6 Mamelodi Sundowns Soweto
19:00 SAST Johnson 36' (pen)
Redemeyer  65'
Sirino 18' 39' 70' Esquivel 22' Mashego 27' Maboe 29'
Mendieta  28'
Allende  34'
Lebusa  45'
Stadium: Dobsonville Stadium
17 March 2024 Round of 16 Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Maritzburg United Pretoria, GP
18:00 SAST Zungu  63'
Lorch 75' 90+5'
Mudau  87'
Kamatuka  15'
Ncanana  90+2'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
12 April 2024 Quarter-final University of Pretoria 1–1
(3–4 p)
Mamelodi Sundowns Pretoria, GP
19:00 SAST Abrahams 32'
Gum  69'
Ribeiro 8'
Kekana  31'
Allende  90+3'
Aubaas  96'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Penalties
  • T.G. Mokoena
  • Sekotlong
  • Mpedi
  • Majadibodu
  • Abrahams
5 May 2024 Semi-final Stellenbosch 1–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town, WC
15:00 SAST Adams  23'
Moloisane  45+11'
Masuluke  77'
Palace 81'
Lunga  8'
Mudau 11'
Lorch 74'
Esquivel  90+3'
Stadium: Danie Craven Stadium
Referee: Jelly Chavani
1 June 2024 Final Mamelodi Sundowns 1–2 Orlando Pirates Mbombela
15:00 Zwane 54' Maswanganyi 71'(P)
Mofokeng 90+4'
Stadium: Mbombela Stadium

CAF Champions League

Qualifying round

15 September 2023 Second round, first leg Bumamuru FC 0–4 Mamelodi Sundowns Dar es Salam
16:00 UTC+3 Ribeiro 11', 36(pen)'
Nku 40'
Shalulile 79'
Stadium: Azam Complex Stadium
Referee: Godfrey Nkhankangi
30 September 2023 Second round, second leg Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Bumamuru FC Pretoria, GP
16:00 SAST Mvala 11'
Mokoena 50'
Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Referee: Antoine Max Depadoux Effa Essouma
Note: Mamelodi Sundowns won 6–0 on aggregate

Group stage

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 6 4 1 1 7 1 +6 13 Advance to knockout stage
2 TP Mazembe 6 3 1 2 6 2 +4 10
3 FC Nouadhibou 6 1 2 3 4 9 −5 5[a]
4 Pyramids 6 1 2 3 3 8 −5 5[a]
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ranked on head-to-head points: FC Nouadhibou 4, Pyramids 1.

Matches

26 November 2023 1 Mamelodi Sundowns 3–0 FC Nouadhibou Pretoria, GP
15:00 UTC+2 Costa 22'
Shalulile 28'
Sirino 78'
Report Stadium: Loftus Versveld Stadium
Referee: Youcef Gamouh
2 December 2023 2 TP Mazembe 1–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Lubumbashi
15:00 UTC+2 Likonza 60' Report Stadium: Stade TP Mazembe
Referee: Redouane Jiyed
10 December 2023 3 Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Pyramids FC Pretoria, GP
15:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Loftus Versveld Stadium
Referee: Pierre Atcho
19 December 2023 4 Pyramids FC 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Mokoena 17' Report Stadium: 30 June Stadium
Referee: Alhadi Allaou Mahamat
24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) 5 FC Nouadhibou 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott
16:00 UTC+0 Report
Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana
2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) 6 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 TP Mazembe Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
15:00 UTC+2
Report Referee: Jalal

Knockout stage

30 March 2024 (2024-03-30) Quarter-final, first leg Young Africans 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam
21:00 UTC+3 Report Referee: Amin Omar
5 April 2024 (2024-04-05) Quarter-final, second leg Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0
(3–2 p)
Young Africans Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
20:00 UTC+2 Report Referee: Dahane Beida
Penalties
Note: 0–0 on aggregate. Mamelodi Sundowns won 3–2 on penalties.
20 April 2024 (2024-04-20) Semi-final, first leg Espérance de Tunis 1–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Stade Hammadi Agrebi, Tunis
20:00 UTC+1 Sasse 41'
M.A. Tougai  62'
Report Williams  44'
Mudau  45+4'
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan
26 April 2024 (2024-04-26) Semi-final, second leg Mamelodi Sundowns 0–1
(0–2 agg.)
Espérance de Tunis Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
20:00 UTC+2 Allende  86'
Modiba  90+4'
Report Bounchniba 57'
Memmiche  66'
Ben Ali  74'
Referee: Issa Sy

African Football League

Quarter Finals

21 October 2023 (2023-10-21) 1st Leg Petro de Luanda 0–2 Mamelodi Sundowns Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda
16:30 UTC+1 Report
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz
24 October 2023 (2023-10-24) 2nd Leg Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Petro de Luanda Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
19:00 UTC+2 Report Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
Note: Mamelodi Sundowns won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semi Final

29 October 2023 (2023-10-29) 1st Leg Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Al Ahly Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
15:00 UTC+2
Report Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Djindo Louis Houngnandande
1 November 2023 (2023-11-01) 2nd Leg Al Ahly 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
20:00 UTC+2 Report Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Issa Sy
Note: Mamelodi Sundowns won 1–0 on aggregate.

Final

5 November 2023 (2023-11-05) 1st Leg Wydad AC 2–1 Mamelodi Sundowns Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca
19:00 UTC+1
Report
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Mahmood Ismail
12 November 2023 (2023-11-12) 2nd Leg Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 Wydad AC Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
15:00 UTC+2
Report Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo
Note: Mamelodi Sundowns win 3–2 on aggregate

Statistics

As of 2 May 2024
No. Player Pos. PSL Nedbank Cup MTN 8 Carling Cup CAF Champions League Other competitions[a] Total
32 Ronwen Williams GK 20 4 2 4 11 1 6 1 43 6

Transfers

In

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee
20 June 2023 MF Júnior Mendieta Stellenbosch N/A
20 June 2023 FW Lucas Beveren N/A

Out

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee
21 June 2023 MF Haashim Domingo Raja CA N/A
20 June 2023 MF Júnior Mendieta FC Vollos

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Premier Soccer League – www.psl.co.za – official website". psl.co.za. Retrieved 2 August 2022.