2025 Tanzania Community Shield final
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| Young Africans beat Simba 1-0 | |||||||
| Date | 16 September 2025 | ||||||
| Venue | Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Pacóme ZouZoua | ||||||
| Referee | Ahmed Arajiga[1][2] | ||||||
| Attendance | 60,000 | ||||||
The 2025 Tanzania Community Shield final was the final match of the 2025Tanzania Community Shield,the 21st edition of the competition since its establishment in 2004, an annual association football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Tanzanian Premier League and the runner-up.[3] It was played at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam on 16 September 2025, It was the Kariakoo Derby[4] meeting between Young Africans and Simba, which were the 2024–25 Tanzanian Premier League winners and runners-up.[5][6]
Young Africans beat Simba 1–0 on regular time, winning their 9th Community Shield title.[7]
Background
This tournament includes four teams but due to the CHAN tournament, the organization decided to have two teams participate due to tight schedule.[8][9]
Match
| Young Africans | 1–0 | Simba |
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Man of the Match:
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Match rules
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References
- ^ "The team of match officials for the 2025 Community Shield". Mwananchi.co.tz (in Swahili). Mwananchi. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ "Ahmed Arajiga appointed as community shield referee" (in Swahili). trtafrika.com.
- ^ "Simba, Yanga set for blockbuster Community Shield clash: Live". Ipp Media. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ "Kariakoo Derby". thecitizen.co.tz.
- ^ Olsson, Andrew. "Young Africans continue dominance with Community Shield victory". Pan Africa Football.
- ^ "Yanga pip Fadlu Davids' Simba to cup glory". Foot Africa. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ "Young Africans beat Simba to claim the Community Shield". dailynews.co.tz.
- ^ "Yanga and Simba shift focus to Community Shield". mwananchi.co.tz.
- ^ "Blow for Simba as Sowah misses Community Shield clash against Yanga". thecitizen.co.tz.