It was business as usual for Mamelodi Sundowns, as they cruised through a comfortable 3-0 victory over Amazulu on Tuesday evening.
Lucas Ribeiro put up a man-of-the-match performance, scoring a hat-trick.
With that in mind, these are our Masandawana player ratings for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu:
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Amazulu player ratings
Ronwen Williams – 7.5
Ronwen Williams showed once again why he has the safest hands in the Premier Soccer League (PSL), as he was able to prevent Amazulu from getting on the scoresheet.
The AFCON 2023 goalkeeper of the tournament has conceded just four times in 16 league matches.
Zuko Mdunyelwa – 7.5
With three interceptions, a clearance and a blocked shot, Zuko Mdunyelwa was nothing short of extraordinary on Tuesday.
The 22-year-old also completed 95 percent (53/56) of his passes against Amazulu.
Grant Kekana – 7.2
Grant Kekana was all over the place, with 111 touches in 90 minutes of play. The 31-year-old also completed a whopping 104 of 106 (98%) passes.
Divine Lunga – 7.0
Divine Lunga was part of a defensive line that managed to suffocate Amazulu's attack. Nobody dribbled past him in 90 minutes.
Lebohang Maboe – 7.3
Lebohang Maboe did his part offensively and defensively. He registered an assist on Tuesday, setting up Masandawana's second goal.
The 29-year-old lost possession just seven times throughout the game.
Bongani Zungu – 7.7
Like Maboe, Bongani Zungu also had an assist to his name. The 31-year-old was responsible for Masandawana's third goal. He was 2 for 2 in ground duels, and 5 for 7 in aerial duels.
Teboho Mokoena – 6.5
Teboho Mokoena was on the field for 73 minutes. While he didn't particularly have a terrible performance on Tuesday, the AFCON 2023 bronze medallist did nothing noteworthy.
Aubrey Modiba – 7.0
Aubrey Modiba tormented Amazulu's defenders, completing a couple of dribbles. He also managed to get two shots in, although both went off target.
Gastón Sirino – 7.1
Although Gastón Sirino couldn't get on the scoresheet, he came close a couple of times.
The Uruguayan registered three shots, with two of those going on target.
Lucas Ribeiro – 9.8
Mamelodi Sundowns had Lucas Ribeiro to thank for their victory against Amazulu. The Brazilian player was very efficient in front of goal.
As a matter of fact, Ribeiro got a total of four shots in. Three of those went on target, and they all found the net. He's now the top scorer in the Premier Soccer League.
Matias Esquivel – 6.9
Matias Esquivel was on the field for about 73 minutes, and he couldn't get a single shot on target.
To be fair, the Argentine player completed 85 percent (17/20) off his passes, and four of those were key passes.
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