DURBAN CITY

                 DURBAN CITY

Club Name : Durban City (Ex Maritzburg United)

Formed : 1981

Club colours: Blue and White

Home Venue: Chatsworth Stadium

Head Coach: Simo Dladla

 

CLUB HISTORY:

2003/04  6th in the Coastal Stream of the NFD. Lost 1 – 2 to Tornado in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2004/05  5th in the inaugural Mvela Golden League. Beat Avendale Athletic 3 – 2 in the Preliminary Round of the Nedbank Cup, lost 1 – 4 to Dangerous Darkies in Round One.

2005/06  14th in the Mvela Golden League. Lost 1 – 2 to Hanover Park 2 – 1 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup. Bought the status of Johannesburg based NSL Premiership club Tembisa Classic.

2006/07  16th in the NSL Premiership and relegated to the Mvela Golden League. Lost 2 – 4 to Orlando Pirates in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Beat Island FC 2 - 0 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, but lost 0 – 1 to Mamelodi Sundowns in Round Two.

2007/08  Winner of the Coastal Stream of the Mvela Golden League. Beat FC AK 3 – 1 in the Championship Final and promoted to the NSL Premiership. Lost 1 – 2  to African Warriors in the Preliminary Round of the Nedbank Cup.

2008/09  12th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 2 to Free State Stars in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Beat Thanda Royal Zulu 3 – 2 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, beat Santos 2 – 1 in Round Two, before losing 0 – 2 to Moroka Swallows in the Quarterfinals.

2009/10  11th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 1 to Amazulu in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Lost 0 – 1 to Amazulu in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2010/11  12th in the ABSA Premiership. Beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2 - 1 in Round One of the Telkom Knockout, beat Mamelodi Sundowns 2 – 0 in the Quarterfinals, before losing 0 – 3 to Orlando Pirates in the Semi Finals. Lost 0 – 3 to Moroka Swallows in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2011/12  11th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 1 to Santos in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2 – 0 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, beat Golden Arrows 1 – 0 in Round Two, before losing 0 – 2 to Mamelodi Sundowns in the Quarterfinals.

2012/13  11th in the ABSA Premiership. Beat Moroka Swallows 0 – 0 AET (4 – 3 Pen) in Round One of the Telkom Knockout, before losing 0 – 2 to Supersport United the Quarterfinals. Beat Amatuks 0 – 0 aet (4 – 2 Pen) in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, beat Themba Royals 3 – 1 in Round Two, before losing 1 – 2 to Supersport United in the Quarterfinals.

2013/14  10th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 2 to Platinum Stars in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Beat CT City 2 – 1 AET in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, beat Platinum Stars 1 – 1 AET (3 – 1 Pen) in Round Two, beat African Warriors 3 – 1 in the Quarterfinals, before losing 1 – 2 to Orlando Pirates in the Semi Finals.

2014/15  8th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 1 to Kaizer Chiefs in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Lost 1 – 2 to CT City in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2015/16  14th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 3 – 5 AET to Kaizer Chiefs in Round One of the MTN 8. Beat Jomo Cosmos 2 – 1 in Round One of the Telkom Knockout, before losing 0 – 2 to Orlando Pirates in the Quarterfinals. Beat Black Leopards 3 – 1 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, before losing 0 – 2 to CT City in Round Two.

2016/17  7th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 0 AET (2 – 4 Pen) to Kaizer Chiefs in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Lost 1 – 3 to Golden Arrows in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2017/18  4th in the ABSA Premiership. Beat Mamelodi Sundowns 1 – 0 in Round One of the MTN 8, but lost 1 – 3 to Supersport United in the Semi Finals. Lost 1 – 1 AET (1 – 3 Pen) to Platinum Stars in Round One of the Telkom Knockout. Beat Moroka Swallows 3 – 1 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, beat Royal Eagles 2 – 1 in Round Two, beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2 – 1 in the Quarterfinals, beat Mamelodi Sundowns 3 – 1 in the Semi Finals, before losing 0 – 1 to Free State Stars in the Final.

2018/19  15th in the ABSA Premiership. Finished top of the Promotional Playoffs log to retain their Premier League status. Lost 0 – 1 to CT City in Round One of the MTN 8. Beat Highlands Park 2 – 1 in Round One of the Telkom Knockout, before losing 1 – 2 to Bidvest Wits in the Quarterfinals. Lost 2 – 2 AET (4 – 5 Pen) to Witbank Spurs in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2019/20  7th in the ABSA Premiership. Beat Bidvest Wits 1 – 1 (3 – 1 Pen) in Round One of the Telkom Knockout, beat Highlnsa park 1 – 1 AET (4 – 2 Pen) in the Quarterfinals, beat Kaizer Chiefs 2 – 1 in the Semi Finals, before losing 1 – 2 to Mamelodi Sundowns in the Final. Beat Stellenbosch FC 2 – 2 AET (5 – 4 Pen) in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, before losing 2 – 3 to Bloemfontein Celtic in Round Two.

2020/21  13th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 1 – 2 to Kaizer Chiefs in Round One of the MTN 8. Beat Sekhukhune United 2 – 1 in Round One of the Nedbank Cup, before losing 1 – 3 to Orlando Pirates in Round Two.

2021/22  12th in the ABSA Premiership. Lost 0 – 1 Supersport United in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2022/23  15th in the DSTV Premiership. Runner/up to Cape Town Spurs in the Promotional Playoffs and relegated to the Motsepe Foundation Championship. Lost 0 – 1 to Kaizer Chiefs in Round One of the Nedbank Cup.

2023/24  4h in the MFC. Beat Black Leopards 2 – 1 in the preliminary round of the Nedbank Cup, beat Paarl United 3 – 0 in Round One, but lost 0 – 2 to Mamelodi Sundowns in Round Two. United changed their name to Durban City and will play their home matches at the Chatsworth Stadium. 

               DURBAN CITY

Date Opponents H/A GF GA Goal Scorer/s Log Position
23 Aug 24 CASRIC STARS H 2 1 KAMATUKA ; MKHIZE WK 1  -2 
31 Aug 24 KRUGER UTD A 2 1 KAMATUKA ; JODWANA WK 2  -2
15 Sep 24 VENDA FC A 0 0   WK 3  -2
20 Sep 24 HIGHBURY H 1 1 ZONDI WK 4  -3
27 Sep 24 CT SPURS H 1 0 JODWANA WK 5  -3
06 Oct 24 PRETORIA CALLIES A 0 0   WK 6  -4
19 Oct 24 BAROKA FC H 1 0 GAMILDIEN WK 7  -1
26 Oct 24 BLACK LEOPARDS A 1 2 MASEKO WK 8  -2
01 Nov 24 AMATUKS H 0 1   WK 9  -6
08 Nov 24 JDR STARS H 5 2 GAMILDIEN (2) ; NCANANA ; MASEKO ; KAMATUKA WK 10 -3
23 Nov 24 ORBIT COLLEGE A 1 1 KAMATUKA WK 11 -3
30 Nov 24 UPINGTON CITY A 3 1 KAMATUKA (2) ; CHONCO WK 12 -2
06 Dec 24 LERUMA UTD H 3 0 MASEKO (2) ; MAGAWANA WK 13 -1
14 Dec 24 MILFORD FC A 2 1 KAMATUKA ; ZONDI WK 14 -1
10 Jan 25 HUNGRY LIONS H 4 2 NKOSI ; MASEKO ; GAMILDIEN ; KAMATUKA WK 15 -1
17 Jan 25 CASRIC STARS A 0 1   WK 16 -1
31 Jan 25 KRUGER UTD H       WK 17
07 Feb 25 VENDA FC H       WK 18
22 Feb 25 BAROKA FC A       WK 19
01 Mar 25 HUNGRY LIONS A       WK 20
12 Mar 25 ORBIT COLLEGE H       WK 21
15 Mar 25 LERUMA UTD A       WK 22
29 Mar 25 UPINGTON CITY H       WK 23
06 Apr 25 AMATUKS A       WK 24
12 Apr 25 HIGHBURY A       WK 25
22 Apr 25 MILFORD FC H       WK 26
25 Apr 25 PRETORIA CALLIES H       WK 27
04 May 25 JDR STARS A       WK 28
11 May 25 BLACK LEOPARDS H       WK 29
18 May 25 CT SPURS A       WK 30
      26 14    
HOME                
  P W D L GF GA GD Pts
DURBAN CITY 8 6 1 1 17 7 10 19
                 
AWAY                
  P W D L GF GA GD Pts
DURBAN CITY 8 3 3 2 9 7 2 12
                 
TOTAL                
  P W D L GF GA GD Pts
DURBAN CITY 16 9 4 3 26 14 12 31

 

              DURBAN CITY

SIPHELELE ZULU 1 GOALKEEPER      
AYANDA MTSHALI 16 GOALKEEPER Johannesburg 29-Jan-1988 u/20. Leopards,FSS,Roses,FSS,Celtic,Chippa,All Stars,Leopards
DUMISANI MSIBI 19 GOALKEEPER Piet Retief 1-May-1995 S/S Jnrs,All Stars,Spurs,R Eagles,R Bay,Tuks,Uthongathi,Pmb Utd
           
KATLEGO MONAGENG   CEN DEF   20-Jan-2001 VFC,Pirates Jnrs
ODWA NYULU   CEN DEF     Paarl Utd
SIPHAMANDLA NZUZA 2 CEN DEF   26-Aug-1995 Tuks
SIYAVUYA NDLOVU 4 CEN DEF Bizana 19-Aug-1996 R Kings,Arrows,Dbn City
SINAMANDLA ZONDI 21 CEN DEF   15-Dec-2002  
XOLANI SLAWULA 26 CEN DEF   9-Jan-1996 Uthongathi,Amazulu,TS Galaxy,Uthongathi
MFANAFUTHI MKHIZE 30 LEFT BACK   5-May-1998 Uthongathi,R Eagles,Arrows Res,Uthongathi,Amazulu,Pmb Utd
SIPHAMANDLA NCANANA 46 CEN DEF   4-Jul-2000 Royal AM,R Bay,Tuks,R Bay,Pmb
NKANYISO MADONSELA 50 LEFT BACK Pmb 21-Jun-1990 Pmb Jnrs,Dbn Warriors,Arrows,Thanda,Cosmos,R Eagles,Uthongathi,Sekhukune
TSHANINI FALAKHE 56 LEFT BACK   16-Feb-1996 Arrows Res,Uthongathi,Swallows
           
BEN MUSAKA 6 MIDFIELD ZIMBABWE 17-Feb-1997 Harare City,Caps Utd
ATHINI JODWANA 8 LEFT WING   4-Nov-1993 Steenberg,Chippa,All Stars,Chippa,All Stars,Chippa,All Stars,VFA
BANTU CHINGI 10 DEF MID   5-Apr-1997 Polokwane City,TS Sporting,Callies
SANELE GAXA 13 ATT MID Umlazi 15-Jan-1999 Amazulu Jnrs,CT City,loan to All Stars,CT City
SAZISO MAGAWANA 17 MIDFIELD   5-Oct-1998 Uthongathi,Arrows,Marumo
NKOSITHANDILE ZONDI 21 MIDFIELD      
SIFISO MDIBANA 22 MIDFIELD   13-Apr-2002 BP Chiefs,Callies
LEMOGANG MASEKO 24 RIGHT WING   18-May-2003 JDR
LEONARDO ROOI 27 MIDFIELD     La Masia,Amazulu
SAMKELO MASEKO 28 RIGHT WING      
LINDOKUHLE CHONCO 40 ATT MID      
KATLEGO MAPHATE 99 MIDFIELD Botshbelo 24-Apr-1993 Roses,Warriors,R Bay,CT Spurs
           
FUAD JOHNSON 9 STRIKER Cape Town 13-Mar-2003 Highlands,Stellenbosch,La Masia
MBATJIUA KAMATUKA 14 STRIKER NAMIBIA 22-Jul-1991 SK Windhoek,Afrian Stars,Tigers Windhoek, Cape Umoya, Baroka
BONGUMUSA NKOSI 18 STRIKER Paulpietersburg 21-Jan-2000 R Kings/Royal AM,Arrows
RUZAIGH GAMILDIEN 23 STRIKER Cape Town 4-Apr-1989 Santos,Milano Utd,Celtic,Amazulu,Milano,Ajax CT,All Stars,Chippa,Steenberg,Chippa,Swallows,Royal AM