Mamelodi Sundowns FC played to a 1-1 draw against MC Alger in a friendly match on July 27. The Algerian champions struck first through Zinedine Ferhat in the 56th minute. But Mamelodi Sundowns FC leveled the score thanks to Brian Leon in the 74th minute.
What happened?
MC Alger are preparing for the start of the 2026-2027 season and held a training camp in Austria. They played their first friendly against Mamelodi Sundowns FC under the guidance of Khaled Ben Yahia.
Why it matters for Mamelodi Sundowns FC
The draw is a positive result for Mamelodi Sundowns FC as they gear up for the start of the South African Premier Soccer League on August 1. They will face Marumo Gallants in their first match.
What comes next?
Mamelodi Sundowns FC will return to South Africa with this result, looking to build on their performance. The team is currently the holder of the CAF Champions League title and will be looking to defend it in the upcoming season.
