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Mapinduzi Cup: Simba SC beat Zimamoto to set up semis clash with Azam FC

Simba SC will face defending champions Azam FC in the semi-finals of the Mapinduzi Cup tournament in Zanzibar.

Simba reached the last four after thrashing Zimamoto 3-1 in their Group B match while Azam qualified after beating Mlandege 1-0 at Gombani Stadium in Pemba in a Group A battle.

Against Zimamoto, Simba fielded almost a completely new squad benching most of the players who featured in their Dar es Salaam derby against their traditional rivals Young Africans (Yanga SC) on January 4.

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According to Daily News, Simba introduced for the first time their newly-signed attacking midfielder Luis Miquissone from UD Songo, who played for ten minutes after replacing Hassan Dilunga.