The South Africans will host Wydad for the 2nd leg of the African Football League Final.
Date: 12/11/2023 Time:18:00 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria.
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The match is expected to be a thrilling and high-scoring affair, as both teams have quality and ambition in their squads. However, Wydad has the edge over Sundowns in terms of head-to-head record, as they have won five and drawn four of their 10 previous meetings in all competitions. Sundowns have not beaten Wydad since 2020, but they will have the 12th player in this fixture.
Prediction: Sundowns double chance
Wydad Casablanca have scored 22 goals and conceded 19 goals in their 10 league matches, while Mamelodi Sundowns have scored 19 goals and conceded 22 goals. The 1st leg ended with 3 goals, we predict at least 2 goals in the finals.
Betting Tip: Over 1.5
The South Africans lost the 1st leg of the Finals despite playing their best. They are also the most successful club in South Africa, with 13 league titles and three continental trophies and might just pull a surprise in this final.
The Moroccans have a goal advantage coming into this final. Wydad are the most successful club in Morocco, with 21 league titles and six continental trophies. They are also the current leaders of the Botola Pro and have a modest and resilient squad.
Sundowns: R.Williams, A.Boutouil, M.Mvala, G.Kekana, K.Mudau, T.Mokoena, J.Mendieta, M.Allende, A.Modiba, S.Mkulise, T.Zwane;
Wydad: El Motie; Amloud, Farhane, Zola, Attiat-Allah; Daoudi, Jabrane; Ounnajem, El Hassouni, Bouhra; Sambou.