2013–14 Nedbank Cup

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2013–14 Nedbank Cup
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CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Teams16 (preliminary round – 8 qualifiers)
32 (main tournament)
40 (total)
Champions Orlando Pirates (8th title)
Runners-up Bidvest Wits
2014–15

The Nedbank Cup is a South African club football (soccer) tournament. The knockout tournament, based on the English FA Cup format, was one of a weak opponent facing a stronger one. The competition was sponsored by ABSA until 2007, after which Nedbank took over sponsorship.

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The winner of the 2013–14 Nedbank Cup qualified for the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup.

Format

The 16 Premier Soccer League clubs, 8 National First Division teams, as well as 8 teams from the amateur ranks compete for the title. The winner also qualifies for the CAF Confederation Cup.

The teams are not seeded at any stage, and the first 16 sides drawn out of the hat receive a home-ground advantage. There are no longer any replays in the tournament, and any games which end in a draw after 90 minutes are subject to 30 minutes extra time followed by penalties if necessary.

Results

Preliminary round

Preliminary round match details
DateHome teamScoreAway team
16 December 2013 Witbank Spurs 1–0 Royal Eagles
17 December 2013 African Warriors 1–1 ( a.e.t. )
4–3 pens.
Stellenbosch
18 December 2013 Black Leopards 3–0 Blackburn Rovers
18 December 2013 Ubuntu Cape Town 1–0 Baroka
18 December 2013 Tshakhuma TM 1–0 Jomo Cosmos
18 December 2013 Roses United 1–2 United
18 December 2013 Maluti FET College 2–3 Thanda Royal Zulu
18 December 2013 Santos 3–1 Chippa United

First round

First round match details
DateHome teamScoreAway team
21 February 2014 Ajax Cape Town 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns
22 February 2014 Thanda Royal Zulu 3–3 ( a.e.t. )
1–3 pens.
Orlando Pirates
22 February 2014 Free State Stars 0–1 Witbank Spurs
22 February 2014 Platinum Stars 3–1 Great North
22 February 2014 AmaBEE 0–2 Bidvest Wits
22 February 2014 Lamontville Golden Arrows 1–0 Polokwane City
22 February 2014 University of Pretoria 0–1 ( a.e.t. ) SuperSport United
22 February 2014 Moroka Swallows 4–3 ( a.e.t. ) Mbombela United
22 February 2014 Maritzburg United 2–1 ( a.e.t. ) Cape Town City
23 February 2014 United 0–2 AmaZulu
23 February 2014 Mainstay United 3–8 African Warriors
23 February 2014 Tshakhuma TM 1–1 ( a.e.t. )
5–4 pens.
Young Tigers
23 February 2014 Black Leopards 0–1 ( a.e.t. ) Kaizer Chiefs
26 February 2014 Stellenbosch University 0–8 Bloemfontein Celtic
26 February 2014 Buffalo 2–0 Ubuntu Cape Town
26 February 2014 Santos 2–1 Gamalakhe United

Second round

Second round match details
DateHome teamScoreAway team
21 March 2014 Santos 0–2 Orlando Pirates
22 March 2014 AmaZulu 1–4 Bidvest Wits
22 March 2014 Platinum Stars 1–1 ( a.e.t. )
1–3 pens.
Maritzburg United
22 March 2014 Lamontville Golden Arrows 1–4 Mamelodi Sundowns
23 March 2014 Bloemfontein Celtic 2–1 Witbank Spurs
23 March 2014 African Warriors 1–0 Tshakhuma TM
26 March 2014 Moroka Swallows 0–1 SuperSport United
26 March 2014 Kaizer Chiefs 2–1 Buffalo

Quarter-finals

Quarter-final match details
DateHome teamScoreAway team
12 April 2014 African Warriors 1–3 Maritzburg United
12 April 2014 Kaizer Chiefs 2–0 SuperSport United
12 April 2014 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–2 Orlando Pirates
13 April 2014 Bloemfontein Celtic 1–2 Bidvest Wits

Semi-finals

Bidvest Wits 22 (a.e.t.) Kaizer Chiefs
Vilakazi Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.)
Ngcobo Soccerball shade.svg47'
Report Mphela Soccerball shade.svg37' (pen.)
Malukela Soccerball shade.svg54'
Penalties
4–2
Bidvest Stadium , Johannesburg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Robert Smith
Maritzburg United 12 Orlando Pirates
Mandaza Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Booysen Soccerball shade.svg52' (o.g.)
Makola Soccerball shade.svg60'
Harry Gwala Stadium , Pietermaritzburg
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Daniel Bennett

Final

Orlando Pirates 31 Bidvest Wits
Erasmus Soccerball shade.svg53', 71'
Myeni Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Shongwe Soccerball shade.svg25'
Moses Mabhida Stadium , Durban
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Zolile Mthetho

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