The top division football championship in Tanzania has started. Day 1 matches were played on Sunday, September 6, 2020. kicking off with Namungo hosting Coastal Union at Majaliwa Stadium, the match ended with a lone goal score win for Namungo scored by Burundian striker Blaise Bigirimana.
New promoted side, Ihefu hosted Simba in Mbeya City, and the champions welcomed them in premier league with a 2-1 win thanks to Bocco and Yassin while the home team’s goal was scored by Omary Mponda signed this year from relegated side Ndanda.
Following Simba’s victory, the rivals Young africans had to respond but failed to collect all three points against Tanzania Prisons. Match ended with 1 goal draw, Micheal Sarpong scored for young to cancel the lead of Prisons through Sabiyanka.
On Monday, Azam FC of Nicholas Wadada took all points of the game against Polisi thanks to a Zambian, Aubrey Chirwa’s strike in first half. Then the big win of Day 1 appeared at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium where KMC beaten Mbeya City FC four goals to zero.
Day 2 games will start this friday, September 7th