Mamelodi Sundowns could qualify for the last 16 round of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup if they win their second match in Group F against Borussia Dortmund at the TQL Stadium this evening.
Sundowns became the first African team at the tournament to score and also win their match as they currently sit top of Group F with three points after the 1-0 win over Ulsan HD in their tournament opener.
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A victory over the German side will see them make the historic step with a game to spare in the pool.
Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has spoken about the need to control the game with the ball to help avoid inviting problems against Dortmund.
The Bundesliga side on the other hand are desperate to get maximum points after being held to a 0-0 draw by Fluminense.
Here is how both teams are lining up:
Sundowns Starting XI: Williams, Mokoena, Ribeiro, Allende, Rayners, Matthews, Zwane (c), Kekana, Cupido, Mudau, Lunga
Subs: Onyango, Khoza, Lebusa, Modiba, Adams, Maema, Aubaas, Letlhaku, Mkhulise, Morena, Mdunyelwa, Mvala, Mothiba, Shalulile
Dortmund Starting XI: Kobel, Yan, Anton, Bensebaini, Nmecha, Guirassy, Brandt, Gross, Svensson, Suele, Bellingham
Subs:
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