Simba Bhora are now just five points shy from a maiden League title with the race now a three big moola boys issue of second-placed FC Platinum and fifth-placed defending champions Ngezi Platinum, who have two games in hand.
Traditional giants Highlanders, Dynamos and Caps United’s interests are over and now have to regroup and hope for better fortunes next year. Third placed Bosso are on 44 points and can potentially finish on 59 points, the same as Dynamos and Manica Diamonds. Makepekepe, 6th with 41 points, will garner 56 points if they win all their remaining 5 games.
Simba Bhora are on 60 points and can mathematically put the matter to bed if they win their next game away to Herentals while FC Platinum and Ngezi Platinum drop points at home to Yadah and away to Chegutu Pirates respectively. Both platinum teams, will end the season on 64 points if they are to win all their remaining matches.
Title chasers final five games
Simba Bhora
Herentals (A), Caps United (H), Arenel Movers (A), FC Platinum (H), ZPC Kariba (A).
FC Platinum
Yadah (H), Dynamos (A), Byo Chiefs (H), Simba Bhora (A), Telone (H)
Ngezi Platinum
Chegutu Pirates (A), Bikita Minerals (H), Chicken Inn (A), Herentals (H), Caps United (A). (Eye Sport Channel)



