Curtain comes down on Zim PSL season
The curtain finally came down on the 2018 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League season on Saturday as Dynamos ended their campaign with a heavy loss.
The curtain finally came down on the 2018 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League season on Saturday as Dynamos ended their campaign with a heavy loss.
Triangle bagged their first major trophy after goals from captain Ralph Kawondera and Phineas Bamusi in the Chibuku Super Cup final.
The Harare City starlet is desperate to make up for lost time in Sunday's clash against Triangle.
Despite winning the domestic title last weekend, FC Platinum needs to impress in the CAF Champions League to silence some of their doubters.
FC Platinum face already relegated Shabanie Mine needing just a draw to complete back-to-back Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League title triumphs.
Zimbabwe's traditional giants might be grateful the season is coming to an end, but the near future does not look any better.
Lameck Nhamo scored twice inside the opening quarter-hour as Triangle edged Dynamos FC 2-1 on Sunday to reach their first Chibuku Super Cup final.
Rodwell Chinyengtere has battled back from serious injury to equal a Zimbabwean football record after some remarkable performances this term.
Marshal Machazana scored a last gasp 'Hand of God' goal to fire relegation threatened Dynamos to a priceless 2-1 win over Black Rhinos.
Zimbabwe Premier League giants Dynamos will look to steer clear of the relegation places with victory over Black Rhinos at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday.
Dynamos scraped through to the semi-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup after a 4-3 penalty shootout triumph over a battling Herentals on Sunday.
Rodwell Chinyengetere scored his 14th goal of the season as FC Platinum sealed a 2-0 win over Dynamos to send them five points clear at the summit.
Zimbabwe's beleaguered traditional giants, CAPS United, Highlanders and Dynamos, all progressed to the quarter-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup.
Champions FC Platinum shook off their midweek blues to beat Herentals 2-0 and open up a five-point lead at the top of the Zimbabwe Premier League.
Kingston Nkhatha's first appearance for Dynamos failed to spark the expected uptick in fortunes as they stuttered to a draw with Chapungu.
Ngezi Platinum walked away from Barbourfields Stadium with a vital 2-1 victory over Highlanders in a ZPSL encounter on Sunday.
Title hopefuls Ngezi Platinum Stars face a stern test on their visit to Highlanders in this weekend's Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League fixtures.
Ngezi Platinum were brought down to earth with a bang on Sunday after a 1-0 loss at relegation candidates Mutare City left them four points adrift.
FC Platinum overcame a battling Chapungu 2-0 to open up a four-point lead at the top of the standings in the Zimbabwe Premier League.
Chicken Inn can consolidate their title challenge with victory at home to Ngezi Platinum in what is a crucial Zimbabwe Premier League fixture.
As the generation of Cuthbert Malajila, Tendai Ndoro and Nyasha Mushekwi gradually vacate the limelight, a new crop of Zimbabwean stars emerge.
CAPS United right-back Hardlife Zvirekwi continued his remarkable life story as he scored an early goal to power CAPS United to a vital 1-0 win over
Zimbabwe has suspended this weekend's League games amid tension in the country over disputed parliamentary and presidential elections.
Highlanders ended a three match losing streak with a 1-0 win over Herentals; while Dynamos fought back to force a 2-2 draw against Shabanie Mine.
Dynamos were denied a third consecutive win thanks to a late, late equaliser, while FC Platinum lost their first home game in two years.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simba Bhora | 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | +16 | 66 |
Platinum | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | +19 | 60 |
Ngezi Platinum | 32 | 12 | 15 | 5 | +19 | 51 |
Manica Diamonds F.C. | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | +7 | 51 |
Herentals | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 48 |
Highlanders | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | +10 | 47 |
Dynamos | 32 | 10 | 16 | 6 | +6 | 46 |
Chicken Inn | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 46 |
CAPS United | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | +1 | 45 |
TelOne F.C. | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | +2 | 41 |
Yadah | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 41 |
Green Fuel | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | -10 | 39 |
Kariba | 33 | 6 | 20 | 7 | -2 | 38 |
Bulawayo Chiefs | 33 | 7 | 15 | 11 | -6 | 36 |
Bikita Minerals | 33 | 7 | 14 | 12 | -11 | 35 |
Hwange | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | -16 | 35 |
Chegutu Pirates | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 32 |
Arenel Movers | 33 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -24 | 22 |