2008 Nedbank Cup
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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Teams | 32 |
Defending champions | Ajax Cape Town |
Champions | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Matches played | 5 |
Goals scored | 13 (2.6 per match) |
Format
The 16 Premier Soccer League clubs, 8 National First Division teams, as well as 8 teams from the amateur ranks compete for the prize money of R6 million. 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.
Teams
The 32 teams competing in the Nedbank Cup competition are: (listed according to the league that they are playing in).
Premier Soccer League
- Ajax Cape Town
- AmaZulu
- Bidvest Wits
- Black Leopards
- Bloemfontein Celtic
- Free State Stars
- Golden Arrows
- Jomo Cosmos
- Kaizer Chiefs
- Mamelodi Sundowns
- Moroka Swallows
- Orlando Pirates
- Platinum Stars
- Santos
- Supersport United
- Thanda Royal Zulu
Vodacom League
- Yebo Yes United
- Matatiel Professionals
- Peace Lovers
- African Warriors
- Inspection FC
- Bloemfontein Young Tigers
- North West Shining Stars
- Young Ones
Results
Bracket
Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
FC Cape Town | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Durban Stars | 0 | FC Cape Town | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Bidvest Wits | 1 (4) | Winners Park | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Winners Park | 1 (5) | FC Cape Town | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Kaizer Chiefs | 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Ajax Cape Town | 0 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Supersport United | 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Inspection FC | 0 | AmaZulu | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Black Leopards | 3 | Black Leopards | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Matatiel Professionals | 4 | Matatiel Professionals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Bloemfontein Young Tigers | 3 | Black Leopards | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Peace Lovers | 2 | AmaZulu | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Vasco Da Gama | 3 | Vasco Da Gama | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
AmaZulu | 14 | AmaZulu | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Young Ones | 0 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mpumalanga Black Aces | 2 | Mpumalanga Black Aces | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Thanda Royal Zulu | 0 | Mpumalanga Black Aces | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Yebo Yes United | 2 (3) | FC AK | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
FC AK | 2 (4) | Mpumalanga Black Aces | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Golden Arrows | 1 () | Nathi Lions | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Jomo Cosmos | 1 () | Jomo Cosmos | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Nathi Lions | 1 | Nathi Lions | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
North West Shining Stars | 0 | Mpumalanga Black Aces | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Free State Stars | 1 (4) | Free State Stars | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Platinum Stars | 1 (3) | Free State Stars | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Ikapa Sporting | 3 | Ikapa Sporting | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Bloemfontein Celtic | 2 | Free State Stars | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
African Warriors | 0 | Santos | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Moroka Swallows | 3 | Moroka Swallows | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Santos | 2 (5) | Santos | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Orlando Pirates | 2 (4) |
First Round (Round of 32)
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Bidvest Wits Premier Soccer League |
1 (4) – 1 (5) | Winners Park National First Division |
2 | Kaizer Chiefs PSL Phil Evans |
2 – 0 | Ajax Cape Town Premier Soccer League |
3 | FC Cape Town National First Division |
1 – 0 | Durban Stars National First Division |
4 | Yebo Yes United Vodacom League |
2 (3) – 2 (4) | FC AK National First Division |
5 | Golden Arrows Premier Soccer League |
1 – 1 | Jomo Cosmos Premier Soccer League |
6 | Matatiel Professionals Vodacom League |
4 – 3 | Bloemfontein Young Tigers Vodacom League |
7 | Supersport United Premier Soccer League |
1 – 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns Premier Soccer League |
8 | Nathi Lions National First Division |
1 – 0 | North West Shining Stars Vodacom League |
9 | Ikapa Sporting National First Division |
3 – 2 | Bloemfontein Celtic Premier Soccer League |
10 | Peace Lovers Vodacom League |
2 – 3 | Vasco Da Gama National First Division |
11 | Mpumalanga Black Aces National First Division |
2 – 0 | Thanda Royal Zulu Premier Soccer League |
12 | Free State Stars Premier Soccer League |
1 (4) – 1 (3) | Platinum Stars Premier Soccer League |
13 | Santos Premier Soccer League |
2 (5) – 2 (4) | Orlando Pirates Premier Soccer League |
14 | AmaZulu Premier Soccer League |
14 – 0 | Young Ones Vodacom League |
15 | African Warriors Vodacom League |
0 – 3 | Moroka Swallows Premier Soccer League |
16 | Inspection FC Vodacom League |
0 – 3 | Black Leopards Premier Soccer League |
Matches
12 March 2008 | Wits University | 1-1 (a.e.t.) (4-5 p) | Winners Park | Johannesburg |
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14 March 2008 | Kaizer Chiefs | 2-0 (a.e.t.) | Ajax Cape Town | FNB Stadium Jo'burg |
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15 March 2020 | FC Cape Town | 1-0 | Durban Stars | Cape Town, Western Cape |
T.Moleshane![]() |
15 March 2020 | Supersport United | 1-2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pretoria, Gauteng |
K.Mashego![]() |
S.Moriri![]() R.Johannes ![]() |
15 March 2020 | Ikapa Sporting | 3-2 | Bloemfontein Celtic | Cape Town |
S.Walters![]() B.August ![]() Kurt Lentjies ![]() |
M.Spandeel![]() ![]() |
15 March 2020 | Golden Arrows | 0-1 | Jomo Cosmos | Durban |
Nkosinathi Nhleko![]() |
15 March 2020 | Peace Lovers | 2-3 | Vasco da Gama |
15 March 2020 | Yebo Yes United | 2-2 (a.e.t.) (3-4 p) | FC AK | |
S.Khali ![]() M.Nyanga ![]() |
LA.da Cunha![]() A.Bunjira ![]() |
Teams Qualified for Second Round
- Kaizer Chiefs (PSL)
- Jomo Cosmos (PSL)
- Mamelodi Sundowns (PSL)
- Free State Stars (PSL)
- Santos (PSL)
- AmaZulu (PSL)
- Moroka Swallows (PSL)
- Black Leopards (PSL)
- Winners Park (NFD)
- FC Cape Town (NFD)
- FC AK (NFD)
- Nathi Lions (NFD)
- Ikapa Sporting (NFD)
- Vasco Da Gama (NFD)
- Mpumalanga Black Aces (NFD)
- Matatiel Professionals (Vodacom League)
Second Round (Round of 16)
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Free State Stars Premier Soccer League |
8 – 1 | Ikapa Sporting National First Division |
2 | Kaizer Chiefs Premier Soccer League |
1 (4) – 1 (5) | Mamelodi Sundowns Premier Soccer League |
3 | Vasco Da Gama National First Division |
0 – 5 | AmaZulu Premier Soccer League |
4 | Mpumalanga Black Aces National First Division |
1 – 0 | FC AK National First Division |
5 | Moroka Swallows Premier Soccer League |
1 – 3 | Santos Premier Soccer League |
6 | FC Cape Town National First Division |
1 – 0 | Winners Park National First Division |
7 | Jomo Cosmos Premier Soccer League |
0 (3) – 0 (5) | Nathi Lions National First Division |
8 | Black Leopards Premier Soccer League |
2 – 0 | Matatiel Professionals Vodacom League |
Teams Qualified for Quarter Finals
- AmaZulu (PSL)
- Black Leopards (PSL)
- Free State Stars (PSL)
- Mamelodi Sundowns (PSL)
- Santos (PSL)
- FC Cape Town (NFD)
- Mpumalanga Black Aces (NFD)
- Nathi Lions (NFD)
Quarter finals
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | FC Cape Town National First Division |
0 – 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns Premier Soccer League |
2 | Mpumalanga Black Aces National First Division |
2 – 0 | Nathi Lions National First Division |
3 | Free State Stars Premier Soccer League |
1 – 0 | Santos Premier Soccer League |
4 | Black Leopards Premier Soccer League |
2 – 3 | AmaZulu Premier Soccer League |
Teams Qualified for Semi Finals
- Mamelodi Sundowns (PSL)
- Free State Stars (PSL)
- AmaZulu (PSL)
- Mpumalanga Black Aces (NFD)
Semi finals
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Mamelodi Sundowns Premier Soccer League |
1 – 0 | AmaZulu Premier Soccer League |
2 | Mpumalanga Black Aces National First Division |
1 – 0 | Free State Stars Premier Soccer League |
Teams Qualified for Finals
- Mamelodi Sundowns (PSL)
- Mpumalanga Black Aces (NFD)
Finals
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Mamelodi Sundowns Premier Soccer League |
1 – 0 | Mpumalanga Black Aces National First Division |
NEDBANK CUP 2008 Champions |
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Mamelodi Sundowns 3rd title |