2011 MTN 8

2011 MTN 8
Country  South Africa
Champions Orlando Pirates
Matches played 9
Goals scored 22 (2.44 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Thembinkosi Fanteni (Ajax Cape Town) 3

The 2011 MTN 8 will be the 37th 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 2010-11 season. The tournament began on 5 August 2011.

Teams

The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 Wafa Wafa knockout competition are: (listed according to their finishing position in the 2008/2009 Absa Premier Soccer League Season.

Fixtures & Results

New rule 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




7 August 2011
15:00
Kaizer Chiefs 2 - 1 Bidvest Wits
Bernard Parker  pen' (20)
Mandla Masango  41'
Report  11' Sboniso Fredericks
FNB Stadium, Soweto
Attendance: 84,000

Teams through to the Semi Finals

The draw for the Semi Finals was held on Monday 8 August 2011.

Semi Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kaizer Chiefs South Africa *1 - 1 South Africa Ajax Cape Town 0 - 0 1 - 1
Orlando Pirates South Africa 4 - 3 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 3 - 2 1 - 1

1st Leg

2nd Leg

Final

External links

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