Chapungu United is a Zimbabwean football club based in Gweru currently playing in the Zimbabwe Division 1 (Central Region). Their home stadium is Ascot Stadium.
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Ground | Ascot Stadium, Gweru |
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Capacity | 5,000 |
League | Zimbabwe Division One [Central Region] |
2019 | 15th (Relegated) |
They used to play in the top division in Zimbabwean football, but were relegated to Zimbabwe's Second Division in 2009.[1] They were promoted back to the top flight league in 2014.
Chapungu have won two honours, the first being the Zimbabwean Independence Trophy in 1994 when they beat Eiffel Flats 4–1, and the second the Zimbabwean Cup in 1995 which they won in a walkover after the other semifinal was never completed. The other [2] They failed to defend the Independence Cup in 1995 after losing 5–0 in the final.[3]
They also appeared in the 2006 Castle Cup final, losing 1–0 to Mwana Africa, and the 1988 Independence Cup, losing 1–0 to Highlanders.
Achievements
edit- 1995
- 1994
Performance in CAF competitions
edit- CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
- 1996 – First Round
Current squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
edit- ^ "Monomotapa in turmoil as Mapeza quits". NewZimbabwe.com. 22 January 2009. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2009.
- ^ "Zimbabwe Cup History". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Battle for Uhuru Cup starts Wednesday". 12 April 2015.