Tournament details | |
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Country | South Africa |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Platinum Stars (1st title) |
Runner-up | Orlando Pirates |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | S. Mthembu (Platinum Stars) 3 |
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.
It was won by Platinum Stars. [1] [2]
The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are listed below according to their finishing position in the 2012-13 season. [3]
Bidvest Wits | 3 – 0 | Bloemfontein Celtic |
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S. Vilakazi 21' G. Kebedel 22' P. Faty 90' K. Wolff | Report |
Platinum Stars | 3 – 0 | Free State Stars |
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B. Mhlongo 25' S. Mthembu 73' M. Ngele 80' T. Gumede | Report | K. Mashego |
Kaizer Chiefs | 3 – 0 | University of Pretoria |
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T. Mashamaite 5' M. Mathoho 63' S. Tshabalala 70' | Report | M. Matsi L. Mathosi |
Orlando Pirates | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | SuperSport United |
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L. Bacela 60' L. Bacela 112' | Report | 30' M. Niang 91' M. Gabonamong Sibusiso Khumalo |
Penalties | ||
Jali Erasmus Mahamutsa Bacela Lekgwathi | 4–3 | Williams Niang Maluleke September Fransman |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Kaizer Chiefs | 1 - 2 | Orlando Pirates | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Platinum Stars | 6 - 3 | Bidvest Wits | 4–2 | 2–1 |
Kaizer Chiefs | 0 – 1 | Orlando Pirates |
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W. Katsande S. Gaxa | Report | 12' D. Klate L. Bacela H. Jele R. Mahamutsa S. Meyiwa |
Platinum Stars | 4 – 2 | Bidvest Wits |
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S. Mthembu 56' M. Ngele 62' S. Mthembu 71' H. Botes 75' | Report | 48' R. Chapman 83' G. Kebede M. Pattison P. Faty |
Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 | Kaizer Chiefs |
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L. Bacela 76' (pen.) D. Klate 15' L. Bacela 28' R. Mahamutsa 54' T. Gabuza 90' | 37' B. Parker 10' W. Katsande 66' K. Nkhatha 68' B. Parker 70' K. Musona 75' T. Mashamaite 90' T. Masilele |
Bidvest Wits | 1 – 2 | Platinum Stars |
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D. Mukamba 71' | 59' R. Ng'ambi 77' R. Ng'ambi |
Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Platinum Stars |
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T. Matlaba 83' | 47' R. Ng'ambi | |
Penalties | ||
Jali Mahamutsa Mabena Bacela | 1–3 | Mere Botes Ngele Chinyama |
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