Zambian Charity Shield
Appearance
Organising body | FAZ |
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Founded | 1967 |
Region | Zambia |
Number of teams | 2 |
Current champions | Red Arrows (4th title) |
Most successful club(s) | Nkana (18 titles) |
2024 Zambian Charity Shield |
The Zambian Charity Shield officially called Samuel ‘Zoom’ Ndhlovu Charity Shield[1] since 2003 is a season opener match between the champions of the previous Super League season and the holders of the ABSA Cup. If the Super League champions also won the ABSA Cup then the league runners-up provide the opposition. The fixture was first played in the 1967 season. The current holders are Red Arrows, who defeated Kabwe Warriors 2-1 in the 2024 match.[2]
Records
[edit]- The most successful teams in the competition are Nkana (18 outright wins), Kabwe Warriors (7 outright wins), Power Dynamos (5 outright wins)
- The highest scoring game was Nkana 4-0 win against INDENI in 2000.[3]
History
[edit]This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (October 2019) |
Winners
[edit]By number of wins (clubs)
[edit]Team | Wins | Years |
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Nkana | 18 | 1982,[4] 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2014, 2018, 2019,[5] 2020 |
Kabwe Warriors | 7 | 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1988, 1992 |
Power Dynamos | 6 | 1998, 2004, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016 |
Green Buffaloes | 5 | 1974,[6] 1978, 1980, 2008, 2010 |
Zesco United | 2007, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2021 | |
Mufulira Wanderers | 4 | 1967,1968, 1976, 1977 |
Zanaco | 2001, 2003, 2006, 2019[5] | |
Red Arrows | 1975, 2005, 2022,2024 | |
Nchanga Rangers | 3 | 1979,1999, 2002 |
Ndola United | 1 | 1981 |
Vitafoam United | 1986 |
References
[edit]- ^ Zedfootball. "2019-20 Samuel Zoom Ndhlovu Charity Shield". Zambian Football. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
- ^ Phiri, Mutheliso. "Zesco United Are 2021 Charity Shield Champions". Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ^ a b "Zambia Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
- ^ The 1982 final was won by Rhokana United which is now Nkana.
- ^ a b Two editions in 2019 due to the transition of season calendar within Zambian football
- ^ The 1974 final was won by Zambia Army which is now Green Buffaloes.