Meadowridge AFC Match Week Preview | 09–13 July 2025
The Meadowridge AFC spirit returns to the pitch this week with a full slate of action across our juniors, seniors, and veterans. With league standings in play, unbeaten records to defend, and fierce rivalries on the cards, it’s time for the community to show up and stand tall.
This is match week – and Meadowridge AFC needs YOU on the sidelines. From our promising young stars to our seasoned senior squads, every fixture is packed with purpose, pride, and passion.
Whether it’s the U12 boys bringing early morning energy, the determined U16 girls locking horns with a tough opponent, or our senior teams pushing for top-of-the-table glory – your support fuels every moment.
Let’s fill the touchlines, lift our teams, and show what it truly means to be part of the Meadows family. Every voice counts. Every cheer matters. Let’s make it count.
Mid-Week Battles
Wednesday – 09 July 2025
19:00 – Seniors (Reserve Team) vs Ruyterwacht FC
After climbing into 5th place with 19 points, the Meadowridge Reserves are eyeing another crucial three points against Ruyterwacht FC this Wednesday night.
With six wins from their last ten, Meadowridge are showing the kind of resilience and control that has made them one of the consistent teams in the internal MAFC performance logs. A standout +9 goal difference highlights their defensive discipline and growing attacking fluency.
The team has been especially strong at home, netting 9 goals in their last three matches at home. With recent clean sheets against Salesians and Tramway, and a 3–2 comeback win over Macassar, momentum is clearly on their side.
Expect a disciplined structure, assertive midfield control, and the hunger to break into the top four with another statement performance under the lights.
20:30 – Seniors (1st Team) vs Ruyterwacht FC
Currently 6th on the CTTLFA standings, the 1st Team face a spirited Sunningdale (4th) both teams have 17 points. Every point matters as the season heads toward its final third. Let’s push for a result and keep the pressure on the summit.
Thursday – 11 July 2025
19:00 – Junior Girls (U16) vs Northpine United FC
With 23 points and 4th place on the table, the Meadowridge U16 Girls are firmly in the title hunt as they gear up for a crucial Thursday night clash against Northpine United.
Boasting one of the stronger attacking records in the division – 36 goals and a +25 goal difference – this team continues to impress with their pace, pressing, and finishing quality. With just a few points separating the top teams, every match is now a potential game-changer.
Expect a high-intensity performance and another confident showing at home as they push to climb further up the standings and keep their championship hopes alive.
19:00 – Seniors (Ladies) vs Hout Bay United FC [POSTPONED]
The Ladies are looking to turn the corner with a strong performance at home. Defensive discipline and quick transitions will be key as they aim to push into the top half of the table.
Meadowridge AFC Senior Ladies have completed 10 league matches in the 2025 CTTLFA Division 1 season, currently sitting 6th on the table with 10 points. The team has battled to two competitive wins and five draws, with three losses—two of which were walkovers.
The side has shown commendable defensive organisation, conceding few goals in open play and drawing five times, including against top-five sides. Meadowridge remain competitive in a tight mid-table race and have the potential to push into the top five with a more clinical second half of the season.
20:30 – Vets (O/35) vs Bothasig AFC (Away)
A tough fixture on the road for the Over 35s. They’ll look to lean on their experience and shape to disrupt Bothasig’s rhythm and push for a positive result.
SATURDAY – 12 JULY 2025
08:15 – U12C vs Holy Cross FC
With 3 wins from 6, the U12C boys have shown promise. Playing at home gives them the edge to push up the table and assert control from kick-off.
08:15 – U12D vs U12E
All-Meadows derby! Both teams sit on 9 and 10 points, so this internal clash isn’t just for bragging rights – it’s for position. Expect intensity, friendships on hold, and pure club passion.
08:15 – U12B vs Wynberg St Johns FC
A tough season so far, but the U12Bs have shown real spirit. A strong showing at home could set a new tone for the back half of their campaign.
09:30 – U14D vs Table View FC (Away)
Looking to rise from mid-table, U14D will rely on discipline and counter-attacks against a fast Table View side.
09:30 – Girls U14 vs Goodwood United FC (Away)
With 3 wins already and a solid GD of +8, our U14 Girls are flying. They’ll aim to keep their unbeaten away record alive in this high-stakes clash.
09:30 – U14C vs Goodwood United FC (Away)
After a tough first half of the season, U14C are focused on building chemistry and playing with structure. Every match now is a step toward progress.
09:30 – U16C vs Brooklyn Superstars FC (Home)
The undefeated machine! 7 games, 7 wins, 37 goals scored. This U16C team is performing well – and facing a Brooklyn side eager to end their streak. Expect fireworks, precision passing, and goals. Be there early!
10:50 – U16D vs Table View FC (U16E)
In 3rd place and showing strength, the U16D side will look to control the midfield and press high in what could be a statement win.
10:50 – U16E vs Bothasig AFC
Steady performers with 10 points on the log, the U16E boys are aiming to close out games more ruthlessly. A good day could leapfrog them in the standings.
10:50 – U16B vs Wynberg St Johns FC
Sitting in 5th place, U16B brings a blend of power and strategy. This is a must-win to stay in touching distance of the leaders.
AFTERNOON FIXTURES
14:00 – Vets (O/45) vs Bothasig AFC (Away)
Experience counts. The O/45s, though struggling on the log, have the tactical discipline to edge this away battle.
14:00 – Vets (O/50) vs Lansdowne FC
A balanced season so far. With a positive GD and experienced core, the O/50s will look to outsmart Lansdowne with movement and match awareness.
14:00 – Seniors (Reserve Team) vs Sunningdale City FC (Away)
Back-to-back games for our Reserve juggernaut. Managing the squad smartly will be key. Victory here strengthens their grip on the table’s top.
15:45 – Seniors (1st Team) vs Sunningdale City FC (Away)
Currently 6th on the CTTLFA standings, the 1st Team face a spirited Sunningdale (4th) both teams have 17 points. Every point matters as the season heads toward its final third. Let’s push for a result and keep the pressure on the summit.
FINAL WHISTLE: BE THE DIFFERENCE!
Whether it’s a cheer from the sidelines, a word of encouragement, or just being present – your support is what lifts the players in big moments.
- Wear your Blue and Gold.
- Be loud. Be proud. Be Meadows.
- #GoMeadows | #MatchWeekMadness | #ProudToSupport
Super Sunday Showdowns – 13 July 2025
Location: Meadowridge AFC – A & B Fields
Premier 1 Fixtures
09:30 – U12A vs Hanover Park
Sitting mid-table with a mixed record, the U12A team is aiming to get back to winning ways after a challenging run of results. With 27 goals scored, their attacking threat is clear, but tightening up at the back will be key to turning narrow defeats into points. A home fixture offers the perfect chance to reset and push for a more positive goal difference and stronger league finish.
10:50 – U14A vs Hanover Park
It’s been a tough run for the U14A side, currently 11th on the log. Despite the results, the team continues to show commitment and flashes of potential. With 10 goals scored this season, they’ll be looking to rediscover their attacking spark and show improved defensive resilience at home. Sunday’s match offers a chance to regroup, compete with pride, and build momentum for the final stretch of the campaign.
12:30 – U16A vs Hanover Park
The U16A team has faced a tough campaign, currently at the foot of the table with just one win so far. But numbers don’t tell the full story — this squad continues to show grit, potential, and moments of real quality in every outing. With home advantage and nothing to lose, this fixture is the perfect chance to reignite their season.
Players: this is the moment to step up, play with pride, and fight for every ball. Supporters: your energy on the sidelines can lift this team — let’s stand together and back the boys as they go all out to earn a vital result. Every cheer, every clap, every voice matters. Let’s make it count at Meadows!
14:00 – U18A vs Hanover Park
The U18A side has shown steady growth and tactical discipline. The U18A side sits mid-table with a fairly balanced record, showing they can compete with anyone on their day. With four wins and two draws from ten outings, the team is aiming to push into the top half with a strong second half of the season. Their attacking intent is clear, and tightening up at the back could be the key to turning close games in their favour. Sunday’s clash is a great opportunity to build momentum — expect a competitive and determined performance from the squad.
B-Team Fixtures
09:30 – U12B vs Norway Parks B
The U12B team has had a challenging run thus far, but have shown resilience in recent cup match. Up against Norway Parks, they’ll look to tighten up defensively and build attacks with more intent. A focused start could set the tone for a solid home result.
10:50 – U14B vs Norway Parks B
After a string of determined performances, the U14B group is showing signs of flare and determination. This clash gives them another chance to turn effort into goals, with an eye on climbing the mid-table ladder.
12:30 – U16B vs Norway Parks B [POSTPONED]
FINAL WHISTLE: BE THE DIFFERENCE!
Whether it’s a cheer from the sidelines, a word of encouragement, or just being present – your support is what lifts the players in big moments.
- Wear your Blue and Gold.
- Be loud. Be proud. Be Meadows.
- #GoMeadows | #MatchWeekMadness | #ProudToSupport
