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| Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final |
It is Saturday January 13, 2024 and tonight it is Mlandege FC vs Simba SC in the Mapinduzi Cup 2024 Final , Stay tuned on this page for the the Live updates and buildup of the highly anticipated match by Many Tanzania Football Fans.
Kickoff Time and Tickets Prices (Viingilio) of the Match have been confirmed by the Organizing Committee of the Competition, with the Kickoff time set at 8.15PM EAT / local time at New Amaan Complex Stadium , while the ticket prices start from Tshs 5,000/- to 20,000/- depending on the respective stand, read more here , about how you can get your ticket on time before they get sold out.
This match will certainly not be a lightly taken affair as the competition's winners will pocket Sh100 million, while the runners-up will receive Sh70 million , so expect a hard fought battle for the winning price.
The Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final will see the defending Champions Mlandege who have won the tournament one time in the 2023 edition, face off against the three times Mapinduzi Cup Champions Simba SC. The island based Mlandege will hold the home ground advantage over their more experienced Msimbazi street based rivals Simba SC from Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam.
The Unguja-based association football team Mlandege FC plays in the PBZ Zanzibar Premier League. It is together with KMKM, the most successful team in the Zanzibar top flight league history with seven league titles , the club was established in the year 1970 and currently lies in seventh spot in the domestic league.
Simba who domestically feature in the NBC Premier League / Ligi Kuu bara were originally Founded in 1936 as Queen FC before it later on changed its name to Sunderland and in 1971 the club was finally renamed to Simba Sport Club , Simba is a Swahili word for “Lion" . They currently occupy the third spot in Ligi Kuu Bara with the league currently paused to allow for the Mapinduzi Cup and AFCON 2023/24 tournaments.
Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - the Routes to the Mapinduzi Cup 2024 Final
Mlandege's route to the final is a peculiar one , as just like in last Season's Mapinduzi Cup title winning campaign, the islanders have gotten through to the final with no wins within the regular 90 minutes of the tournament.
Mlandege began their Mapinduzi Cup 2024 Campaign on December 28, with a 0 - 0 draw against 5 times Champions Azam FC from Dar es Salaam, in the mainland of Tanzania.
This was followed by a 1 - 1 tie with Vital'O FC from Burundi , with Optus Lupekenya scoring the sole goal in that match for Mlandege FC. On their Final Group Outing Mlandege again drew 1 - 1 with the pemba based side Chipukizi United. Therefore they finished on second place in Group A of the competition with 3 Points , with Azam FC topping the Group with 7 points.
In the quarterfinal stage , Mlandege FC drew 0 - 0 with fellow PBZ Zanzibar Premier League Side KVZ FC , they went through to the semifinals after a 3 -2 penalty Shootout win.
Again on the Semifinals Mlandege drew 0 - 0 with APR FC of Rwanda in sour 90 minutes for Rwandan Side, who felt that key decisions went against them in the game , with Mlandege keeping their nerves and winning the subsequent penalty shootout by 4 -2.
Simba SC began their road to the Mapinduzi Cup Final on January 1, 2024 with a Comfortable 3 - 1 over JKU SC of Zanzibar, their second Group B outing saw them defeat fellow NBC Premier League side Singida Fountain Gate 2 - 0, they eventually ended their Group stage campaign with a 0 - 0 stalemate with semifinalists APR FC .
On the Quarterfinal stage Simba edged out Pemba based Jamhuri SC with a 1 - 0 win through a sole Jean Baleke Goal. While on the Semifinal fixture, Simba were nearly eliminated by Singida Fountain Gate and it took an incorrectly awarded corner in the 98th minute of the game for them to take advantage and equalize against Singida with a last ditch goal from Congolese Fabrice Luamba Ngoma, afterwards they won the Penalty shoot out 3 - 2 following a Meddie Kagere botched panenka penalty , to earn their spot in tonight's Mapinduzi Cup Final.
How to Watch Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final on TV
If you want to watch Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final Live on TV , then you may enjoy the match at the comfort of your Home by Subscribing to the Azam TV package of 25,000 shillings Per month and you will be be to watch this final game in its entirety through its Azam HD Sports Channel.
Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final - Lineups
Kikosi cha Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - January 13, 2024 - Confirmed Squad :-
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| Kikosi cha Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - January 13, 2024 |
Kikosi cha Simba SC vs Mlandege FC - January 13, 2024 - Confirmed Squad :-
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| Kikosi cha Simba SC vs Mlandege FC - January 13, 2024 |
Matokeo Mlandege FC vs Simba SC - Mapinduzi Cup Final - Live on January 13 , 2024.
The Final: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Full Time: Mlandege FC 1 - 0 Simba SC
( Joseph Akandwanatio ' 54)
