2025–26 Tanzanian Women's Premier League

Tanzanian Women's Premier League
Season2025–26
Dates14 November 2025 – 28 May 2026
Matches63
Goals161 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorerJeanine Mukandayisenga
(15 goals)
Biggest home winJKT Queens 6–0 Bilo FC
(12 December 2025)
JKT Queens 6–0 Mashujaa Queens
(27 December 2025)
Biggest away winGeita Queens 0–4 Fountain Princess
(19 November 2025)
Ceasiaa Queens 0–4 Yanga Princess
(2 January 2026)
Highest scoringFountain Princess 4–5 Yanga Princess
(13 January 2026)
Longest winning run6 matches
Simba Queens
Longest unbeaten run11 matches
Simba Queens
Longest winless run8 matches
Ceasiaa Queens
Longest losing run4 matches
Ceasiaa Queens
All statistics correct as of 28 January 2026.

The 2025–26 Tanzanian Women's Premier League is the 10th season of the Tanzanian Women's Premier League, the top flight of women's association football in Tanzania.[1] It is the first season with new format of 12 teams.[2] The competition is run by the Tanzania Football Federation.[3][4][5]

JKT Queens entered the season as defending champions.[6](4st title crown overall) in the previous season.[7][8][9]

Teams

The league consisted of 12 teams; the top 10 teams from the previous season, and two promoted.[10]

Locations

Alliance Girls
Bilo FC
Dar es Salaam
Ceasiaa Queens
Fountain Gate Princess
Geita Queens
Ruangwa Queens
Dar es Salaam  teams:
Bunda Queens
JKT Queens
Mashujaa Queens
Simba Queens
Tausi FC
Yanga Princess
Location of clubs in Tanzania for the 2025–26 Tanzanian Women's Premier League season

Stadiums

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Alliance Girls Mwanza (Nyamagana) Nyamagana Stadium 20,000
Bilo Queens Mwanza CCM Kirumba Stadium 35,000
Bunda Queens Dar es Salaam (Ilala) Karume Memorial Stadium 3,000
Ceasiaa Queens Iringa Samora Stadium 1,000
Fountain Gate Princess Manyara (Babati) Tanzanite Kwaraa 10,000
Geita Queens Geita Samora Stadium 10,000
JKT Queens Dar es Salaam (Mbweni) Major General Isamuhyo Stadium 15,000
Mashujaa Queens Dar es Salaam (Kigamboni) TFF Technical Center 3,000
Ruangwa Queens Lindi (Ruangwa) Majaliwa Stadium 20,000
Simba Queens Dar es Salaam (Kariakoo) KMC Complex 10,000
Tausi FC Dar es Salaam KMC Complex 10,000
Yanga Princess Dar es Salaam (Kariakoo) Chamazi Stadium 10,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Simba Queens 11 10 1 0 25 2 +23 31 Qualification for the CAF W–Champions League
2 Yanga Princess 11 10 0 1 34 10 +24 30 Qualification for the Samia Cup
3 JKT Queens 9 6 2 1 24 3 +21 20
4 Alliance Girls 10 6 1 3 9 8 +1 19
5 Fountain Gate Princess 11 5 2 4 19 14 +5 17
6 Mashujaa Queens 10 4 1 5 13 17 −4 13
7 Tausi FC 11 4 2 5 11 14 −3 11[a]
8 Bunda Queens 11 3 3 5 7 15 −8 9[b]
9 Geita Queens 10 3 0 7 7 22 −15 9
10 Ceasiaa Queens 11 2 2 7 7 16 −9 8
11 Ruangwa Queens 11 1 1 9 3 18 −15 4 Relegation to the W–Regional Champions league
12 Bilo Queens 10 1 1 8 2 22 −20 4
Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2026. Source: Tanzania Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Tausi FC were deducted 3 points by TFF as punishment for not play match with Mashujaa Queen, under Women's Premier league regulations article 32.
  2. ^ Bunda Queen were deducted 3 points by TFF as punishment for not play match with JKT Queens, under Women's Premier league regulations article 32.

Results

Each team plays each other twice (22 matches each), once at home and once away.

Home \ Away ALL BIL BUN CEA FOU GGW JKT MAS RUA SIM TAU YNG
Alliance Girls 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1
Bilo Queens 1–2 0–3 1–0 0–0
Bunda Queens 1–0 1–0 1–1
Ceasiaa Queens 1–2 0–3 0–1 0–4
Fountain Gate Princess 1–1 0–3 4–5
Geita Queens 1–0 1–0 3–1 0–4
JKT Queens 6–0 3–0 6–0 2–0
Mashujaa Queens 1–0 2–3 4–1
Ruangwa Queens 1–0 0–1 0–3
Simba Queens 4–0 3–0 1–1
Tausi FC 1–2 0–3 3–0 2–3
Yanga Princess 4–0 5–0 4–1 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2025. Source: Tanzania Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Results by round

Team ╲ Round1
Alliance Girls
Bilo QueensL
Bunda Queens
Ceasiaa QueensL
Fountain Gate Princess
Geita QueensW
JKT Queens
Mashujaa Queens
Ruangwa QueensL
Simba QueensW
Tausi FC
Yanga PrincessW
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2025. Source: Tanzania Football Federation
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 13 January 2026
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Jeanine Mukandayisenga Yanga Princess 15
2 Jentrix Shikangwa Simba Queens 10
3 Winfrida Gerald JKT Queens 7
4 Aisha Mnuka Simba Queens 6
5 Aragesh tadess Yanga Princess
6 Zawadi Usanase Simba Queens
7 Neema Paul Fountain Princess 5
8 Veronica Mapunda Mashujaa Queens
9 Donisia Minja JKT Queens
10 Hellen Hamis Fountain Princess

Hat-tricks

Key
4 Player scored four goals
5 Player scored five goals
6 Player scored six goals
Player scored hat-trick as a substitute
Player For Against Score Date
Jentrix Shikangwa Simba Queens Bilo FC 4–0(H) 14 November 2025
Veronica Mapunda Mashujaa Queens Geita Queens 4–1(H) 17 December 2025
Winfrida Gerald JKT Queens Mashujaa Queens 6–0(H) 27 December 2025
Jeanine Mukandayisenga Yanga Princess Mashujaa Queens 4–1(H) 7 January 2026
Jeanine Mukandayisenga5 (2) Yanga Princess Fountain Princess 5–4(A) 13 January 2026
Jentrix Shikangwa (2) Simba Queens Geita Queens 4–0(H) 26 January 2026

TFF Awards

Monthly awards

Month Coach of the Month Player of the Month
Coach Club Player Club
December Mussa Mgosi Simba Queens Winfrida Gerald JKT Queens
January Edna Lema Yanga Princess Jeanine Mukandayisenga Yanga Princess

References

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  7. ^ "JKT Queens win title on goal difference". tanzania.eu.com. 21 March 2025. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
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