2024 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League

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Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Season2024
Dates9 March 2024 November 2024
2023
All statistics correct as of 13 March 2024.

The 2024 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League is the 43rd season of the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League, the top-tier football league in Zimbabwe.

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Changes from 2023

Black Rhinos, Triangle United, Sheasham, and Cranborne Bullets were all relegated from the 2023 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.

TelOne won the Central Region to make their returns to the top flight. Chegutu Pirates and Arenel Movers won the Northern and Southern region to make their first-ever appearance in top flight football. [1] In the Eastern Region, Tenax were initially crowned champions but Bikita Minerals were awarded three points after the last match of the season. Legal action ensued and ZIFA nullified Bikita's promotion, and the season started with only 17 teams as a result. [2]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Platinum 2011632714+1339Possible CAF Champions League qualification
2Simba Bhora2011452617+937
3 Ngezi Platinum 209832415+935
4 Manica Diamonds 209741711+634
5 Highlanders 208842517+832
6 Chicken Inn 207941714+330
7 Dynamos 2061041615+128
8 Herentals 206951817+127
9 CAPS United 206682120+124
10Bikita Minerals205961820224
11Green Fuel206681620424
12 Yadah 205872020023
13 Bulawayo Chiefs 205871316323
14 Kariba 2031341012222
15TelOne2031071925619
16Chegutu Pirates2046101220818Relegation
17 Hwange 20371012241216
18Arenel Movers20281010241414
Updated to match(es) played on 25 July 2024. Source: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

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References

  1. Gwaze, Veronica (27 November 2023). "Chegutu Pirates reach promised land".
  2. "Bikita – Tenax legal battle leaves players in a dilemma". New Zimbabwe. 10 February 2024.