2008 Telkom Knockout

2008 Telkom Knockout
Official logo
Country	South Africa
Champions	Ajax Cape Town
Matches played	15
Goals scored	44 (2.93 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	3 Diyo Sibisi (Free State Stars)

The Telkom Knockout is a football (soccer) knockout competition which comprises the 16 teams in the South African Premier Soccer League.

In all matches there has to be a winner on the day, this will be decided if there is a winner after full-time (90 minutes). If teams are tied at full-time then extra time will be played, penalties will decide the winner if the scores are still even (there is no golden goal rule).

Teams

The 16 teams that competed in the Telkom Knockout competition are: (listed in alphabetical order).

Prize money

The Telkom Knockout is the highest paying cup competition in Africa with a grand total prize money of R 14 200 000.00.
Each team taking part in the Telkom Knockout will receive a Participation Fee of R 250 000.00

First Round Losers

Prize Money: R 200 000.00
Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
Total: R 450 000.00 for 8 teams each

Losing Quarterfinalists

Prize Money: R 400 000.00
Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
Total: R 650 000.00 for 4 teams each

Losing Semi-Finalists

Prize Money: R 750 000.00
Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
Total: R 1 000 000.00 for 2 teams each

Final - Runner-up

Prize Money: R 1 500 000.00
Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
Total: R 1 750 000.00

Final - Winner

Prize Money: R 4 000 000.00
Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
Total: R 4 250 000.00

Total prize money

Total Prize Money: R 10 200 000.00
Total Participation Fee: R 4 000 000.00
Grand Total: R 14 200 000.00

First round

Golden Arrows v Kaizer Chiefs

18 October 2008 15:00

Golden Arrows	4 – 1	Kaizer Chiefs
Richard Henyekane 4' Mokete Tsotetsi (Chiefs) 22' (o.g.) Richard Henyekane 28' Richard Henyekane 72'		85' Arthur Zwane

Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Ajax Cape Town v Platinum Stars

18 October 2008 20:15

Ajax Cape Town	0 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Platinum Stars

	Penalties
Evans Cale Carelse Warley Siwahla	4 – 3	Marumo Rentería Ramokala Lobo Ntwagae

Athlone Stadium, Cape Town

AmaZulu v Supersport United

19 October 2008 15:00

AmaZulu	0 – 1	Supersport United
		51'Glen Salmon

Princess Magogo Stadium, Durban

Bloemfontein Celtic v Santos

19 October 2008 15:00

Bloemfontein Celtic	5 – 0	Santos
Patrick Malokase 41' Mark Mayambela 45' Patrick Malokase 67' Patrick Malokase 73' Soul Mmethi 95'

Seisa Ramabodu Stadium, Botshabelo

Free State Stars v Maritzburg United

25 October 2008 15:00

Free State Stars	2 – 0	Maritzburg United
Diyo Sibisi 3' Diyo Sibisi 83'

Welkom Rugby Stadium, Welkom

Mamelodi Sundowns v Bay United

25 October 2008 20:00

Mamelodi Sundowns	0 – 1	Bay United
		14' Gareth Ncaca

Super Stadium, Pretoria

Moroka Swallows v BidVest Wits

26 October 2008 15:00

Moroka Swallows	2 – 0	BidVest Wits
David Radebe 56' Mark Haskins 91'

Olympia Park, Rustenburg

Thanda Royal Zulu v Orlando Pirates

26 October 2008 15:00

Thanda Royal Zulu	0 – 1	Orlando Pirates
		66' Lebogang Mothibantwa

Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Quarter-Finals

The draw was done on Monday 27 October 2008.

Free State Stars v Bay United

8 November 2008 15:00

Free State Stars	2 – 1	Bay United
Saitjheni Tsotesi 75' Jimmy Kauleza 83'		55' Luntu Mazana

Charles Mopeli Stadium, Phuthaditjhaba

Moroka Swallows v Orlando Pirates

8 November 2008 20:00

Moroka Swallows	2 – 3	Orlando Pirates
Cecil Oerson 79' Elton Morelato 90'		3' Thulasizwe Mbuyane 31'Dikgang Mabalane 61' Gilbert Mushangazhike

Olympia Park, Rustenburg

Supersport United v Bloemfontein Celtic

8 November 2008 15:00

Supersport United	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Bloemfontein Celtic
Katlego Mashego 20' (pen.) Keamogetse Wolff (Celtic) 45' (o.g.)		6' (o.g.) Rudi Isaacs (United) 59' (o.g.) Glen Salmon (United)
	Penalties
Katza Mashego Isaacs Pelembe Mahoa	3 – 4	Mmethi Spandeel Nhlapo Kondowe

Super Stadium, Pretoria

Ajax Cape Town v Golden Arrows

8 November 2008 18:00

Ajax Cape Town	3 – 1	Golden Arrows
Mabhuti Khanyeza 60' Sifiso Vilikazi 69' Brett Evans 72'		72' Bonakele Twala

Athlone Stadium, Cape Town

Semi-Finals

The draw was done on Monday 10 November 2008.

Bloemfontein Celtic v Orlando Pirates

29 November 2008 20:15

Bloemfontein Celtic	0 – 3	Orlando Pirates
		40' Lucas Thwala 74' Benson Mhlongo 86' Bennett Chenene

Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Free State Stars v Ajax Cape Town

30 November 2008 15:00

Free State Stars	2 – 3	Ajax Cape Town
Diyo Sibisi 14' Clayton Daniels (Ajax) 65' (o.g.)		38' Sifiso Vilakazi 41' Sifiso Vilakazi 67' Sifiso Vilakazi

ABSA Stadium, East London

Final

Orlando Pirates v Ajax Cape Town

13 December 2008 20:15

Orlando Pirates	1 – 2	Ajax Cape Town
74' Siphelele Mthembu		10' Mabhuti Khanyeza 15' Mabhuti Khanyeza

Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Telkom Knockout 2008 Champions
Ajax Cape Town
(2nd title)

Tournament Table

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

19-10-2008 Princess Magogo Stadium, Durban

AmaZulu

08-11-2008 Super Stadium, Pretoria

Supersport United

Supersport United

2(3)

19-10-2008 Seisa Ramabodu Stadium, Botshabelo

Bloemfontein Celtic

2(4)

Bloemfontein Celtic

29-11-2008 Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Santos

Bloemfontein Celtic

26-10-2008 Olympia Park, Rustenburg

Orlando Pirates

Moroka Swallows

08-11-2008 Olympia Park, Rustenburg

Bidvest Wits

Moroka Swallows

26-10-2008 Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Orlando Pirates

Thanda Royal Zulu

13-12-2008 Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates

25-10-2008 Welkom Rugby Stadium, Welkom

Ajax Cape Town

Free State Stars

08-11-2008 Charles Mopeli Stadium, Phuthaditjhaba

Maritzburg United

Free State Stars

25-10-1008 Super Stadium, Pretoria

Bay United

Mamelodi Sundowns

30-11-2008 ABSA Stadium, East London

Bay United

Free State Stars

18-10-2008 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town

Ajax Cape Town

Third Place

Ajax Cape Town

0(4)

08-11-2008 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town

Platinum Stars

0(3)

Ajax Cape Town

18-10-2008 Chatsworth Stadium, Durban

Golden Arrows

Golden Arrows

Kaizer Chiefs

Top scorers

Scorer	Club	Goals
Diyo Sibisi	Free State Stars	3
Richard Henyekane	Golden Arrows
Patrick Malokase	Bloemfontein Celtic
Sifiso Vilakazi	Ajax Cape Town
Mabhuti Khanyeza	Ajax Cape Town	2
Arthur Zwane	Kaizer Chiefs	1
Glen Salmon	Supersport United
Mark Mayambela	Bloemfontein Celtic
Soul Mmethi	Bloemfontein Celtic
Gareth Ncaca	Bay United
David Radebe	Moroka Swallows
Mark Haskins	Moroka Swallows
Lebohang Mothibantwa	Orlando Pirates

References

External links

Football in South Africa

South African Football Association

National teams

Men	National team (Bafana Bafana) Olympic (U-23) (Amaglug-glug) U-20 (Amajita) U-17 (Amajimbos) development (Amabinneplaas)

Women	National team (Banyana Banyana) U-20 (Basetsana) U-17 (Bantwana)

League system

Men

Active	Premier Soccer League (ABSA Premiership National First Division) SAFA (Vodacom League Regional League U19 National League)

Defunct	NFL (1959-77) SASL (1961-67) FPL (1969-90) NPSL Castle League for blacks (1971-77) NPSL Castle League (1978-84) NPSL (1985-95) NSL Castle League (1985-95) NSL Second Division (1985-95)

Domestic cups

Men

Active	Nedbank Cup Telkom Knockout MTN 8 Carling Black Label Cup Vodacom Challenge Mangaung Cup

Defunct	NFL Cup (1959-77) SASF Cup (1961-85) United Bank International Soccer Festival (1993-94) Baymed Cup (2006) Telkom Charity Cup (1986-2010)

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers
SAFA Awards
PSL Awards

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
Club name changes
International footballers
Foreign players
Regional Football Associations
Venues

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

Seasons in South African soccer

Premiership teams (2015–16)	Ajax Cape Town Bidvest Wits Bloemfontein Celtic Chippa United Free State Stars Golden Arrows Jomo Cosmos Kaizer Chiefs Mamelodi Sundowns Maritzburg United Black Aces Orlando Pirates Platinum Stars Polokwane City Supersport United Tuks FC

First Division teams (2015–16)	African Warriors AmaZulu Black Leopards Baroka FC Cape Town All Stars FC Cape Town Highlands Park Milano United Moroka Swallows Royal Eagles Santos Thanda Royal Zulu Vasco da Gama Witbank Spurs

National Premier Soccer League (South Africa)	1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984

National Soccer League (South Africa)	1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

Premier Soccer League	1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

National First Division	1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

SAFA Second Division	1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16

Nedbank Cup	1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2008-09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

Telkom Knockout	1982* 1983* 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

MTN 8	1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Carling Black Label Cup	2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Telkom Charity Cup	1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Vodacom Challenge	1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011

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