Bandari F.C. (Tanzania)

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Bandari FC
Full nameBandari Football Club
League Tanzanian Premier League

Bandari FC is a Tanzanian football club based in Mtwara. [1] They play in the top flight of Tanzanian football. Their home games are played at Umoja Stadium. [2]  

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History

The club reached the finals of the SportPesa Cup in 2019, after beating the favorites Simba SC 2–1. [3] [4] [5] In the cup final, they faced Kariobangi Sharks and lost 1–0. [6]

Honours

SportPesa Cup:

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References

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