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Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter
THE clash between Dynamos and FC Platinum will headline the Chibuku Super Cup quarter final matches after the two sides were paired against each other at a draw held in the capital on Friday.
In other matches, Highlanders will face Bulawayo Chiefs while Herentals will do battle with Manica Diamonds. Chicken Inn will have a date with Black Rhinos. The venues for the matches will be determined by the Premier Soccer League in due course.
The quarter finals are taking place on 17/18 September, semi-finals are scheduled for 15/16 October with the final on 19 November.
The preliminary round played at Mandava Stadium last month saw Cranborne Bullets draw 1-1 with Whawha before the latter won 8-7 on penalties.
ZPC Kariba took on Bulawayo City, with the match ending in a 0-0 stalemate before Kauya Katuruturu won 4-1 on penalties.
In the round of 16 matches played last month, Dynamos beat Whawha 1-0, Highlanders won 1-0 over Triangle, Manica Diamonds saw off Yadah 2-0, Bulawayo Chiefs defeated ZPC Kariba 1-0, Chicken Inn were 2-0 victorious over Harare City, FC Platinum triumphed 2-0 over Tenax, Black Rhinos saw off Caps United 1-0 and Herentals College shocked Ngezi Platinum 2-1.
FC Platinum won last year’s Chibuku Super Cup with a 5-3 on penalties win over Ngezi Platinum after the match had concluded 0-0 after extra time.
The Chibuku Super Cup is sponsored to the tune of US$375 000 by Delta Beverages.
Fixtures
Dynamos v FC Platinum, Highlanders v Bulawayo Chiefs, Black Rhinos v Chicken Inn, Herentals v Manica Diamonds
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