DStv Premiership giants Mamelodi Sundowns have cruised to a comfortable 5-1 aggregate victory over Botswana side Jwaneng Galaxy in their first round CAF Champions League tie.
The Brazilians won the first leg in Botswana 2-0 and eased to a 3-1 win in Tuesday’s second leg at Loftus Versfeld.
AS IT HAPPENED: MAMELODI SUNDOWNS V JWANENG GALAXY
Goals from Kermit Erasmus in the 39th minute, Mothobi Mvala in the 68th minute and Thapelo Morena in the 81st minute gave Steve Komphela’s side victory and a place in the last 16 playoffs.
Jwaneng Galaxy scored an 89th-minute consolation goal through striker Tebogo Sembowa.
Sundowns will next be in action in the DStv Premiership on Saturday, 9 January against Baroka FC.
That match at the Peter Mokaba Stadium will kick off at 15:00.
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MAMELODI SUNDOWNS STARTING XI:
Mweene, Morena, Nascimento, B.Onyango, Lakay, Jali, Mvala, Maboe, Modiba, Shalulile, Erasmus
Subs: Pieterse, Soumahoro, Langerman, Makgalwa, Kekana, Mkhulise, Sirino
