Sundowns looking for last eight place at Al Ahly’s expense

SOCCER 10 POOL OF THE DAY

Saturday 11 March S10 V3

Headline: Sundowns looking for last eight place at Al Ahly’s expense

Mamelodi Sundowns reprise their rivalry with Egyptian giants Al Ahly when the two clubs meet at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, with both looking to ensure progress to the quarter-finals. More details at www.soccer6.co.za

M1 Bournemouth vs Liverpool: Bournemouth conceded nine goals at Anfield at the start of the season and after what Liverpool did to Manchester United on Sunday cannot be relishing their visit.

M2 Bristol City vs Blackpool: Four of their past five clashes between these Championship sides have ended in draws with Blackpool taking the other game.

M3 Lamontville Golden Arrows vs Royal AM: Royal AM have beaten Arrows home and away in league action this season and are now looking for a hattrick in the Nedbank Cup.

M4 Mamelodi Sundowns vs Al Ahly: Sundowns have a three point advantage over Al Ahly in Group B of the African Champions League and a home win will confirm their quarter-final place.

M5 Empoli vs Udinese: Empoli have not won any of their past six games since their shock away win at Inter Milan. Udinese are also without success in their past six outings.

M6 Everton vs Brentford: Third from bottom Everton lost at home to Brentford last season.

M7 Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion: Leeds have lost four of their past five matches while Brighton are looking to qualify for European club competition for the first time.

M8 Leicester City vs Chelsea: Chelsea have won three and drawn the other of the last four games against Leicester.

M9 Tottenham Hotspur vs Nottingham Forest: Spurs won at Forest in the league earlier this season but then lost to them in the League Cup.

M10 Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: Palace are without success in their last 10 outings. Man City remain five points behind Arsenal in the Premier League title race.

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