2023 MTN 8
The 2023 MTN 8 was the 49th edition of the competition featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the previous DStv Premiership season and the 16th under its current sponsored name. The competition started on 12 August 2023 and the final match was played on 7 October 2023.
| Date | 12 August 2023 — 7 October 2023 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Orlando Pirates |
| Champions | Orlando Pirates |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Zakhele Lepasa(4 goals) |
← 2022 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 13 August 2023. | |
Orlando Pirates F.C. were the defending champions.[1]
Teams
The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the 2022-23 DStv Premiership.[2][3]
Quarter-finals
The quarter-finals were played in the second week of August.[4]
| 12 August 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1-0 | Moroka Swallows | Pretoria |
| 15:00 SAST | Zwane 48', 0'
Allende 90' |
Report | Jali 7' |
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium |
| 12 August 2023 | Orlando Pirates | 5-0 | Sekhukhune United | Soweto |
| 18:00 SAST | Lepasa 22', 56', 87', 43'
Ndlondlo 52' |
Report | Ohizu 27'
Webber 78' |
Stadium: Orlando Stadium |
| 13 August 2023 | Cape Town City | 1-2 | Kaizer Chiefs | Cape Town |
| 15:00 SAST | van Heerden 23'
Rhodes 90+5' |
Report | Du Preez 36'
Potsane 45+2' |
Stadium: Athlone Stadium |
| 13 August 2023 | Supersport United | 0-1 (a.e.t.) | Stellenbosch | Polokwane |
| 18:00 SAST | Report | de Jong 99' |
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium |
Semi–finals
1st leg.
| 2 September 2023 1st Leg | Kaizer Chiefs | 1–1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | Johannesburg |
| 15:00 SAST | Castillo 61' |
Report | Mudau 90' |
Stadium: FNB Stadium |
| 3 September 2023 1st Leg | Stellenbosch | 1–2 | Orlando Pirates | Cape Town |
| 15:00 SAST | Touré 45' |
Report | Lepasa 66' Hotto 90' |
Stadium: Athlone Stadium |
2nd leg.
| 23 September 2023 2nd Leg | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–1 (3–2 agg.) | Kaizer Chiefs | Pretoria |
| 15:00 SAST | Shalulile 1' Shalulile 45' |
Report | Matlou 34' |
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium |
| 24 September 2023 2nd Leg | Orlando Pirates | 0–1 (2–2 agg.) | Stellenbosch | Soweto |
| 15:00 SAST | Report | Ndzandzeka 23' |
Stadium: Orlando Stadium |
Final
| 7 October 2023 | Orlando Pirates | 0–0 (3-1 p) | Mamelodi Sundowns | Durban |
| 19:00 SAST | Report | Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium |
Statistics
Goal Scorers
As of 1 September 2023
| Rank | Player Name | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zakhele Lepasa | Orlando Pirates | 4 |
| 2 | Peter Shalulile | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 |
| 3 | Themba Zwane | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 |
| Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo | Orlando Pirates | ||
| Monnapule Saleng | |||
| Mark van Heerden | Cape Town City | ||
| Ashley Du Preez | Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| Edson Castillo | |||
| Andre de Jong | Stellenbosch |
Assists
As of 1 September 2023
| Rank | Player Name | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Ribeiro | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 |
| Patrick Maswanganyi | Orlando Pirates | ||
| Monnapule Saleng | |||
| Deon Hotto | |||
| Taahir Goedeman | Cape Town City | ||
| Mduduzi Mdantsane | Kaizer Chiefs | ||
| Christian Saile | |||
| Fawaaz Basadien | Stellenbosch |
References
- "MTN8 Wafa Wafa Cup". SuperSport. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- Reporter, S. L. "2023/24 MTN8 Fixture List Confirmed". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- Kappel, David (20 May 2023). "Official: MTN8 Quarter-Finals Confirmed". iDiski Times. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- "MTN8: Teams, fixtures, dates, past winners and how to watch? | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
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