Results
| Mozambique Mocambola | 05/08 13:00 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Matchedje de Mocuba | W | 3-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 11/06 13:00 | - | Vilankulo FC v Desportivo Maputo | L | 2-1 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 10/30 13:00 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Ferroviario de Nampula | D | 1-1 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 10/23 13:00 | - | Incomati Xinavane v Desportivo Maputo | L | 1-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 09/24 12:30 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Costa Do Sol | L | 0-1 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 09/12 12:30 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Clube Ferroviário de Nacala | D | 0-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 08/27 12:30 | - | Incomati Xinavane v Desportivo Maputo | W | 1-2 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 08/20 12:30 | - |
LD Maputo
v
Desportivo Maputo
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L | 2-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 08/11 12:30 | - |
Ferroviario Maputo
v
Desportivo Maputo
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L | 1-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 06/26 12:30 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Incomati Xinavane | D | 1-1 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 06/20 12:00 | - |
Ferroviario Beira
v
Desportivo Maputo
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L | 1-0 | |
| Mozambique Mocambola | 06/13 13:00 | - | Desportivo Maputo v Ferrovario Lichinga | L | 0-2 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goals for | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Goals against | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wikipedia - GD Maputo
Grupo Desportivo de Maputo, usually known as Desportivo de Maputo, Desportivo Maputo or by the acronym GDM, is an association football club from Maputo, Mozambique.
History
The club was founded on May 31, 1921, as Grupo Desportivo de Lourenço Marques by Professor Sá Couto, José Maria Rodrigues, Alfredo Fragoso, Américo Costa, Martinho Carvalho Durão and Professor Cabanelas. It was an affiliate team of Lisbon-based Sport Lisboa e Benfica. In 1976, after Mozambique's independence from Portugal, the club was renamed to Grupo Desportivo de Maputo. The club's logo was also changed.
1925 Desportivo won the District Championship of Lourenço Marques, a competition held between 1922 and 1961. A further eleven wins followed. In 1957 Desportivo achieved its first of altogether eight Mozambican championships 1956, which was held first in 1956. The club won its last national championship in 2006. In 2012 Desportivo was relegated for the first time.
Most famous of all players from Desportivo is Mário Coluna, who won with Benfica amongst others the European Champion's Cup of 1961 and 1962 and achieved with Portugal the third place in the 1966 World Cup.
The team's colors are red and white, and their home matches are played at the Estádio da Machava, a stadium with a capacity of over 40,000 spectators. Desportivo Maputo competes in the top tier of Mozambican football, the Moçambola, and has won numerous league titles and domestic cups over the years.
Desportivo Maputo is known for their attacking style of play, with fast-paced and skillful players who can create scoring opportunities. The team has a strong youth development program, which has produced talented players who have gone on to represent the national team of Mozambique.
Overall, Desportivo Maputo is a respected and competitive team in Mozambican football, with a proud history and a bright future ahead.