Young Africans vs Mamelodi Sundowns prediction and betting tips on March 30, 2024

Prediction on game Both teams to score - No

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One of the matches of the quarterfinal stage of the CAF Champions League will take place on Saturday in Dar es Salaam, where the local Young Africans will host Mamelodi Sundowns. Here's the prediction for the match from the experts at Dailysports.

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Young Africans

The Tanzanian club performed successfully in the group stage, accumulating eight points in six matches. This helped "Young Africans" finish in second place and advance to the tournament's playoffs. Moreover, Young Africans performed exceptionally well in home matches during the group stage, securing victory in two encounters with one draw.
Heading into the match against Mamelodi Sundowns, Miguel Angel Gamondi's team suffered an away defeat in the Tanzanian league against Azam, with a score of 1-2. This result halted Young Africans' undefeated streak in the league, which had lasted for 15 matches. Currently, Young Africans lead the Tanzanian league, holding a five-point lead over second-placed Azam.

Mamelodi Sundowns

The "Brazilians" defeated TP Mazembe in the final round of the Champions League group stage, finishing first in Group A. In six matches of the group stage, Sundowns secured four victories, suffering only one defeat. Away from home, Mamelodi Sundowns lost just one match out of three in the group stage, claiming two victories.
As they approach the playoff match, Rulani Mokwena's side comes off a 2-0 victory in the Round of 16 of the South African Cup against Maritzburg United. In the South African league, the "Brazilians" lead by 13 points over Orlando Pirates. It's worth noting that Mamelodi Sundowns have not lost any of their 18 matches in the South African Premier League, securing 14 victories.

Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History

• The last time these teams met in the CAF Champions League was in the 2000/2001 season, where Mamelodi Sundowns emerged victorious in the final due to a home win with a score of 3-2. The match at Young Africans' ground ended in a 3-3 draw.
• Both teams scored in only one match out of the last six involving Sundowns.
• Young Africans conceded goals in only five out of the 18 home matches played.

Young Africans vs Mamelodi Sundowns Prediction

Bookmakers offer odds of 2.45 for a home win. Considering Young Africans' slight favoritism, especially given their strong performance at home during the group stage, a neutral bet such as "Both teams to score - No" with odds of 1.66 seems preferable.

Prediction on game Both teams to score - No

Odds: 1.66

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