Scottland FC edged Triangle United 1-0 in the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season opener on Friday.
Scottland, who are playing in their debut top-flight campaign, hosted the match at Rufaro Stadium.
They fielded ten new signings in their first XI, with Ronald Pfumbidzai the only player from the previous squad starting in the team.
The newcomers cruised to the victory following a late own-goal by the Sugar Boys after a defensive mix-up by Blessing Chiota and goalkeeper Hamilton Makanganwa.
The visitors dominated the early pace didn’t create many chances, while Scottland had several breaks but their attempts lacked the precision.
The matchday one action will continue on Saturday with six games lined up.