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| fullname =ESCOM United Football Club
nickname = The Electricians|
| nickname = The Electricians <br> Super Escom
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| founded =1992
ground = [[Kamazu Stadium]]<br>[[Blantyre]], [[Malawi]]|
| ground = [[Kamazu Stadium]], [[Blantyre, Malawi|Blantyre]]
capacity = 50,000|
| capacity = 50,000
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'''ESCOM United''' is a [[Malawi]]an [[association football|football]] club based in [[Blantyre, Malawi|Blantyre]]. The club was [[relegated]] from the [[Malawi Premier Division]] in 2012–13.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malaw2013.html |title=Malawi 2012/13 |first1=Hans |last1=Schöggl |first2=Karel |last2=Stokkermans |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) |date=20 June 2013 |accessdate=2 April 2015}}</ref>
'''Super ESCOM''' is a Malawian football club based in [[Blantyre]], [[Malawi]].


==History==
ESCOM United was founded in 1992 after a merger between two club from Lilongwe and Blantyre of the same company [[Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi|''Electricity Supply Commission'']].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mwnation.com/japhet-gombeza/|date=May 8, 2012|title=Japhet Gombeza|website=mwnation.com}}</ref>


''The Electricians'', won their first league title in 2007 with one point difference in the last day of the season after [[Mighty Wanderers FC|MTL Wanderers]], who was leading the table, lost home with [[Silver Strikers FC]] and ''Super Escom'' has won at [[Big Bullets FC]].


==Honours==
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[[Category:Malawi football clubs]]
'''[[Super League of Malawi]]''':
* '''Winners (2):''' 2007, 2010–11<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malawchamp.html |title=Malawi&nbsp;– List of Champions |first1=Hans |last1=Schöggl |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) |date=4 December 2014 |accessdate=2 April 2015}}</ref>
* Runners-up (2): 2009–10, [[2011–12 Super League of Malawi|2011–12]]


'''[[FISD Challenge Cup|Malawi FAM Cup]]'''
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* Runners-up (1):'' 2007
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'''Malawi Carlsberg Cup'''
[[fr:Super ESCOM]]
* Runners-up (2): 2001, 2012

'''Chibuku Cup'''
* Runners-up (1): 1999

'''Press Cup/Castle Cup'''
* Runners-up (1): 1998

'''President Cup'''
* Runners-up (1): 2008–09

==Performance in CAF competitions==
*[[CAF Champions League]]:
::[[2007 CAF Champions League|2007]]&nbsp;– withdrew in Preliminary Round<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afcup07.html |title=African Club Competitions 2007 |first1=Karel |last1=Stokkermans |publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) |date=28 February 2017 |accessdate=2 April 2018}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.nyasatimes.com/tag/escom-united/ Tag archives] - ''Nyasatimes.com''

{{Super League of Malawi}}
[[Category:Football clubs in Malawi]]
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[[Category:Works association football clubs in Malawi]]
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 16 April 2023

ESCOM United
Full nameESCOM United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Electricians
Super Escom
Founded1992
GroundKamazu Stadium, Blantyre
Capacity50,000

ESCOM United is a Malawian football club based in Blantyre. The club was relegated from the Malawi Premier Division in 2012–13.[1]

History[edit]

ESCOM United was founded in 1992 after a merger between two club from Lilongwe and Blantyre of the same company Electricity Supply Commission.[2]

The Electricians, won their first league title in 2007 with one point difference in the last day of the season after MTL Wanderers, who was leading the table, lost home with Silver Strikers FC and Super Escom has won at Big Bullets FC.

Honours[edit]

Super League of Malawi:

  • Winners (2): 2007, 2010–11[3]
  • Runners-up (2): 2009–10, 2011–12

Malawi FAM Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 2007

Malawi Carlsberg Cup

  • Runners-up (2): 2001, 2012

Chibuku Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 1999

Press Cup/Castle Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 1998

President Cup

  • Runners-up (1): 2008–09

Performance in CAF competitions[edit]

2007 – withdrew in Preliminary Round[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schöggl, Hans; Stokkermans, Karel (20 June 2013). "Malawi 2012/13". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Japhet Gombeza". mwnation.com. May 8, 2012.
  3. ^ Schöggl, Hans (4 December 2014). "Malawi – List of Champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  4. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (28 February 2017). "African Club Competitions 2007". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 2 April 2018.

External links[edit]

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