2012 MTN 8

Country

South Africa

Teams

Champions

Moroka Swallows

Runners-up

SuperSport United

Matches played

Goals scored

28 (3.11 per match)

Top goal scorer(s)

L. Chabangu (Moroka Swallows) 3 goals

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The 2012 MTN 8 was the 38th time that this annual tournament took place. It was contested by the eight top teams of the Premier Soccer League table at the end of the 2011-12 season. The tournament began on 3 August 2012.

Teams

The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are: (listed according to their finishing position in the 2011-12 Premier Soccer League season.

Fixtures & Results

Rules for MTN8

On 28 July 2011 The PSL Executive Committee held a meeting to discuss the issue of home and away fixtures. There has been an amendment to the MTN8 rules pertaining to the issue of home and away fixtures.

The approved rule reads as follows: In the first round of the competition (last 8 or quarter-finals) the clubs finishing in the top four positions of the Premier Division in the previous season will be the home clubs.

Quarter Finals

Orlando Pirates v Bloemfontein Celtic

3 August 2012
20:00

Orlando Pirates	1 - 0	Bloemfontein Celtic
A. Jali 82'	Report

Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Attendance: 14,000

SuperSport United v Free State Stars

4 August 2012
15:00

SuperSport United	2 - 1	Free State Stars
N. Paulse 27' F. Cale 55'	Report	63' M. Mashaba

Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
Attendance: 5,000

Mamelodi Sundowns v Kaizer Chiefs

5 August 2012
15:00

Mamelodi Sundowns	4 - 1	Kaizer Chiefs
T. Sangweni 7' T. Langerman 12' T. Langerman 24' E. Mangele 37'	Report	76' R. Letsholonyane

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
Attendance: 40,000

Moroka Swallows v AmaZulu

5 August 2012
15:00

Moroka Swallows	2 - 0	AmaZulu
L. Chabangu 33' S. Nomvethe 63'	Report

Dobsonville Stadium, Dobsonville
Attendance: 2,000

Teams through to the Semi Finals

Semi Finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
SuperSport United	3 - 0	Orlando Pirates	0 - 0	3 - 0
Mamelodi Sundowns	5 - 6	Moroka Swallows	3 - 3	2 - 3

1st Leg

Mamelodi Sundowns v Moroka Swallows

18 August 2012
20:15

Mamelodi Sundowns	3 – 3	Moroka Swallows
T. Modise 16' (pen) H. Kekana 63' E. Mangele 84'	Report	6' F Obada 8' A Hendricks 74' B Chenene

Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
Attendance: 9,500

SuperSport United v Orlando Pirates

19 August 2012
15:00

SuperSport United	0 – 0	Orlando Pirates
E. Gyimah 44'	Report	90' R. Mahamutsa

Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
Attendance: 20,000

2nd Leg

Orlando Pirates v SuperSport United

25 August 2012
20:15

Orlando Pirates	0 – 3	SuperSport United
B McCarthy 45'		63' A Hartog 79' C Mulenga 88' M Khenyeza

Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Attendance: 18,000

Moroka Swallows v Mamelodi Sundowns

26 August 2012
15:00

Moroka Swallows	3 – 2	Mamelodi Sundowns
L. Chabangu 10' L. Chabangu 14' B. Chenene 19'		22' T. Modise 90+2' N Mushekwi

Dobsonville Stadium, Dobsonville
Attendance: 10,000

Final

Main article: 2012 MTN 8 Final

SuperSport United v Moroka Swallows

22 September 2012
20:15

SuperSport United	1 – 2	Moroka Swallows
F. Cale 3'	Report	17' G. Nergadze 85' B. Chenene

Orlando Stadium, Soweto
Attendance: 8000

Statistics

Top Goal Scorer

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Lerato Chabangu	Moroka Swallows	3
2	Tebogo Langerman	Mamelodi Sundowns	2
	Edward Manqele	Mamelodi Sundowns	2
	Teko Modise	Mamelodi Sundowns	2
	Bennett Chenene	Moroka Swallows	2
3	Andile Jali	Orlando Pirates	1
	Nathan Paulse	SuperSport United	1
	Franklin Cale	SuperSport United	1
	Ashley Hartog	SuperSport United	1
	Clifford Mulenga	SuperSport United	1
	Mabhuti Khenyeza	SuperSport United	1
	Mzikayise Mashaba	Free State Stars	1
	Thamsanqa Sangweni	Mamelodi Sundowns	1
	Nyasha Mushekwi	Mamelodi Sundowns	1
	Hlompho Kekana	Mamelodi Sundowns	1
	Reneilwe Letsholonyane	Kaizer Chiefs	1
	Siyabonga Nomvethe	Moroka Swallows	1
	Felix Obada	Moroka Swallows	1
	Ashraf Hendricks	Moroka Swallows	1

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