{"id":55219,"date":"2026-04-06T22:40:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=55219"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:40:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:40:52","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignscottland-highlanders-share-spoils-as-fc-platinum-return-to-winning-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/04\/06\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignscottland-highlanders-share-spoils-as-fc-platinum-return-to-winning-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottland, Highlanders share spoils as FC Platinum return to winning ways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Highlanders have recorded their sixth successive draw of the season after playing out a goalless stalemate against Scottland FC.<\/p>\n<p>Bosso have now gone four games without scoring a goal.<\/p>\n<p>The result piles pressure on coach Benjani Mwaruwari, who has seen his team drop twelve points from a possible eighteen and slip to 12th position.<\/p>\n<p>Title defenders Scottland, on the other hand, remain unbeaten this term but drop to fourth place with twelve points.<\/p>\n<p>Newcomers Hardrock FC moved into third following their 1-0 victory over Triangle United at Gibbo Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Tinashe Mashaireni scored the solitary goal in the 28th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Triangle, who have picked up just three points so far this season, have now dropped into the relegation zone in 16th place.<\/p>\n<p>At Mandava Stadium, FC Platinum returned to winning ways after edging Bulawayo Chiefs 1-0, with Emmanuel Dogbey scoring the decisive goal in the 75th minute.<\/p>\n<p>MWOS also bounced back to beat struggling newcomers Agama 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>The Punters got their goals from Arthur Banda\u2019s first-half brace, while Agama grabbed a consolation through Tinashe Balakasi.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, ZPC Kariba and TelOne played out a goalless draw, while Chicken Inn beat Hunters 1-0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Castle Lager Premier Soccer League \u2013 Matchday 6 Results:<\/strong><br \/>Scottland 0-0 Highlanders<br \/>FC Platinum 1-0 Bulawayo Chiefs<br \/>Agama 1-2 MWOS<br \/>ZPC Kariba 0-0 TelOne<br \/>Triangle United 0-1 Hardrock<br \/>Chicken Inn 1-0 Hunters<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-140800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Scottland-Highlanders-share-spoils-as-FC-Platinum-return-to-winning.jpg?resize=640%2C423&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot_20260406_171442_Excel.jpg?w=809&amp;ssl=1 809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot_20260406_171442_Excel.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot_20260406_171442_Excel.jpg?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soccer24.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot_20260406_171442_Excel.jpg?resize=399%2C264&amp;ssl=1 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Scottland #Highlanders #share #spoils #Platinum #return #winning #ways<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlanders have recorded their sixth successive draw of the season after playing out a goalless stalemate against Scottland FC. 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