It was a memorable victory for the Highlanders fans who had long been taunted by their Dynamos counterparts.Highlanders last beat Dynamos in a league match in 2006 although they recorded a rare victory over their rivals in the independence Cup final of 2011.
Highlanders’ fans celebrations after the match said it all. One would have thought they had won the league title.
The Bulawayo giants received $12 000 in addition to the bragging rights that goes with this contest while Dynamos got $8 000.
King Nadolo controls the ball with Stephen Alimenda in pursuit.Rodrick Mutuma kicks the ball under challenge from Eric Mudzingwa.Rahman Kutsanzira looks for space as he runs with the ball.Sydney Linyama limps off with assistance of medics after he was injured during the match.Aerial tussle between Dynamos defender Augustine Mbara and Highlanders midfielder Edmore Muzanenhamo.Dynamos striker dribbles past referee Nomore Musundire.Highlanders supporters celebrate their team’s win after the match.Highlanders players celebrate winning the ZNA commander’s charity shield after beating Dynamos 1 -0 at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday.A suspected thief is tossed over the fence to the police after allegedly having stolen a cellphone from a Highlanders fan.