Espérance ST vs Mamelodi Sundowns predictions, Apr 12, 2026

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As the CAF Champions League approaches, the matchup between Espérance ST and Mamelodi Sundowns on April 12, 2026, promises to be a thrilling contest between two in-form teams. Espérance ST is enjoying a strong run, having won four of their last five matches, showcasing their tactical solidity and resilience. They will aim to leverage their home advantage at the Stade Olympique de Rades, where the atmosphere is often electric and supportive.

On the other hand, Mamelodi Sundowns also boast an impressive record, having secured victories in four of their last five fixtures. Their dynamic play style, characterized by quick transitions and a solid defensive organization, makes them a formidable opponent. The odds reflect a competitive landscape, with bookmakers listing Espérance ST at 1.95 for a home win, while Sundowns sit at a longer 3.93 for an away victory.

Statistical models give Espérance a 49.9% chance of winning, a 28.3% likelihood of a draw, and a 21.5% chance for Sundowns to claim the away victory. Both teams are in excellent form, making this encounter difficult to predict, and fans can expect a highly contested match with potential implications for the tournament standings.

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Espérance ST 46.5%

Draw 30.4%

Mamelodi Sundowns 23.1%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.98	3.05	3.95
	1.91	2.9	3.9

Latest Results

04.04.26 Étoile du Sahel – Espérance ST – 0:0 21.03.26 Al Ahly Cairo – Espérance ST – 2:3 15.03.26 Espérance ST – Al Ahly Cairo – 1:0 07.03.26 Espérance ST – AS Marsa Tunisia – 1:0 01.03.26 Olympique Béja – Espérance ST – 0:3

07.04.26 Durban City – Mamelodi Sundowns – 0:1 03.04.26 Mamelodi Sundowns – Chippa United – 4:1 22.03.26 Stade Malien – Mamelodi Sundowns – 2:0 17.03.26 Mamelodi Sundowns – Marumo Gallants – 3:1 13.03.26 Mamelodi Sundowns – Stade Malien – 3:0

Facts

First leg result: 0-1. Aggregate: 0-1. 2nd leg.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Espérance ST won 2.

Espérance ST has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Mamelodi Sundowns is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Espérance ST may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Espérance ST is seen as the favorite.

In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Espérance ST won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:2. (average 0.7:0.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Espérance ST won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0. (average 0.3:0).

Latest Head To Head

08.04.25 Espérance ST – Mamelodi Sundowns – 0:0 01.04.25 Mamelodi Sundowns – Espérance ST – 1:0 26.04.24 Mamelodi Sundowns – Espérance ST – 0:1 20.04.24 Espérance ST – Mamelodi Sundowns – 1:0 21.06.17 Espérance ST – Mamelodi Sundowns – 0:0

Standings

Draw

Play Offs

Quarter-finals

1	Esperance Tunis	Al Ahly	3 : 2, 1 : 0
2	Mamelodi Sundowns	Stade Malien	0 : 2, 3 : 0
3	FAR Rabat	Pyramids	2 : 1, 1 : 1
4	Berkane	Al-Hilal Omdurman	1 : 0, 1 : 1

Semi-finals

1	Esperance Tunis	Mamelodi Sundowns
2	FAR Rabat	Berkane

Final

1

TBD #1

TBD #2

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