2007 Telkom Knockout

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2007 Telkom Knockout
Tournament details
CountrySouth Africa
Dates26 September-1 December
Teams16
Defending champions Silver Stars
Final positions
Champions Kaizer Chiefs (11th title)
Runners-up Mamelodi Sundowns
 2006
2008  

The 2007 Telkom Knockout was the 26th edition of the Telkom Knockout, a South African cup competition comprising the 16 teams in the Premiership. It took place between September and December 2007. The final was won by Kaizer Chiefs, who defeated Mamelodi Sundowns. [1] [2]

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The final ended goalless after extra time, and saw numerous glaring misses, before being settled on penalties. [3] Chiefs took home R4.25 million in prize money. [2] Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune saved two penalties to help his team to the title. [4]

Results

Final

Kaizer Chiefs 0–0 (a.e.t.) Mamelodi Sundowns
Penalties
3–2
Loftus Versfeld Stadium [2]
Attendance: 52,000 [5]

References

  1. "South Africa 2007/08". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Reporter, Staff (2 December 2007). "Khune stars as Chiefs best Sundowns". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  3. "Chiefs KO Sundowns in Cup Final". www.kaizerchiefs.com. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  4. "Chiefs win penalty shootout". News24. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  5. "A dream final between SA's finest". IOL. Retrieved 7 June 2025.