VIDEO: Jali horror tackle results in red card against Sundowns!

Andile Jali returned to face his former side Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday afternoon.

The veteran midfielder left the Brazilians at the end of last season before joining Swallows FC.

Jali’s big return to the capital city turned out to be a disaster after he was sent off after just five minutes of play!

The former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder recieved a straight red card for a reckless tackle on his successor Teboho Mokoena! Take a look at the tackle below.

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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Swallows FC: Starting Lineups

Mamelodi Sundowns XI: Williams, Mudau, Kekana, Mvala, Modiba, Mokoena, Maema, Allende, Zwane, Maseko, Ribeiro.

Subs: D. Onyango, B. Onyango, Mashego, Mbule, Aubaas, Nku, Mabena, Shalulile.

Swallows XI: Akpeyi, Phillips, Allan, Sibiya, Sam, Mthethwa, Jali, Malinga, Ntsako, Mtshali, Mabasa.

Subs: Mbanjwa, Shwabule, S. Sibiya, Phalane, Wambi, Van Rhyn, Mhango, Damons, Zuma.

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We know Komphela very well – Rhulani

“We are facing a coach whom we know very well and who is in charge of a team that is very tough to beat.” Rhulani Mokwena told the Mamelodi Sundowns website.

“They are a strong side with good players and we are ready to set aside any obstacles to give our best. Football ultimately belongs to the players because they are the ones on the pitch.

“We have to do the right things at the right time to succeed against our opponents. The team deserves significant credit for the effort they have displayed thus far.

“I am truly excited by the way several players have elevated their game and how seamlessly the new Mamelodi Sundowns signings have become part of the team.

“We expect that these players continue to work as a unit and it can only get better from here. We have to keep striving to improve our performances and the results.”

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Mamelodi Sundowns match will be emotional – Komphela

“Our project still needs to hit a positive note and we are facing a very good Mamelodi Sundowns team.” Steve Komphela told SowetanLive.

“We just have to prepare ourselves, looking at what we want to achieve in the project we are building, putting it up against Sundowns. And without coming with ridiculous expectations that we will beat Sundowns and all that.”

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