2013 MTN 8
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Teams | 8 | ||
Matches played | 6 | ||
Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) | ||
Top goal scorer(s) | S. Mthembu (Platinum Stars) 3 | ||
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The 2013 MTN 8 was the 39th tournament of South Africa's annual football (soccer) cup competition. It featured the top eight teams of the Premier Soccer League table at the end of the 2012-13 season.
Teams
The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are listed below according to their finishing position in the 2011/2012 Absa Premier Soccer League Season:
- Kaizer Chiefs
- Platinum Stars
- Orlando Pirates
- Bidvest Wits
- Bloemfontein Celtic
- Super Sport United
- Free State Stars
- University of Pretoria
Fixtures & Results
Rules for MTN8
On July 28, 2011 the PSL Executive Committee held a meeting to discuss the issue of home and away fixtures and endorsed an amendment to the MTN8 rules pertaining to the issue of home and away fixtures. The approved rule reads as follows: In the first round of the competition (last 8 or quarter-finals), the clubs finishing in the top four positions of the Premier Division in the previous season will be the home clubs.
Quarter Finals
9 August 2013 18:00 |
Bidvest Wits | 3 – 0 | Bloemfontein Celtic |
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S. Vilakazi ![]() G. Kebedel ![]() P. Faty ![]() K. Wolff ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report |
Bidvest Stadium, Braampark Attendance: 5,000 |
10 August 2013 15:00 |
Platinum Stars | 3 – 0 | Free State Stars |
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B. Mhlongo ![]() S. Mthembu ![]() M. Ngele ![]() T. Gumede ![]() |
Report | ![]() |
Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng Attendance: 1,913 |
10 August 2013 20:15 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 3 – 0 | University of Pretoria |
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T. Mashamaite ![]() M. Mathoho ![]() S. Tshabalala ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
FNB Stadium, Soweto Attendance: 10,000 |
11 August 2013 15:00 |
Orlando Pirates | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | SuperSport United |
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L. Bacela ![]() L. Bacela ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Jali ![]() Erasmus ![]() Mahamutsa ![]() Bacela ![]() Lekgwathi ![]() |
4–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Semi Finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Kaizer Chiefs ![]() |
1 - 2 | ![]() |
0–1 | 1–1 |
Platinum Stars ![]() |
6 - 3 | ![]() |
4–2 | 2–1 |
1st Leg
24 August 2013 15:00 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 0 – 1 | Orlando Pirates |
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W. Katsande ![]() S. Gaxa ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
25 August 2013 15:00 |
Platinum Stars | 4 – 2 | Bidvest Wits |
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S. Mthembu ![]() M. Ngele ![]() S. Mthembu ![]() H. Botes ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2nd Leg
24 September 2013 15:00 |
Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 | Kaizer Chiefs |
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L. Bacela ![]() D. Klate ![]() L. Bacela ![]() R. Mahamutsa ![]() T. Gabuza ![]() |
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24 September 2013 19:30 |
Bidvest Wits | 1 – 2 | Platinum Stars |
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D. Mukamba ![]() |
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Bidvest Stadium, Braampark |
Final
28 September 2013 20:15 |
Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Platinum Stars |
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T. Matlaba ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
Jali ![]() Mahamutsa ![]() Mabena ![]() Bacela ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
External links
- MTN Official Website
- Premier Soccer League
- South African Football Association
- Confederation of African Football
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