2012 MTN 8

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2012 MTN 8
Country South Africa
Teams8
ChampionsMoroka Swallows
Runners-upSuperSport United
Matches played9
Goals scored28 (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 Pirates1–0Bloemfontein Celtic
A. Jali Goal 82' Report
Attendance: 14,000
SuperSport United2–1Free State Stars
N. Paulse Goal 27'
F. Cale Goal 55'		 Report Goal 63' M. Mashaba
Attendance: 5,000
Mamelodi Sundowns4–1Kaizer Chiefs
T. Sangweni Goal 7'
T. Langerman Goal 12'
T. Langerman Goal 24'
E. Mangele Goal 37'		 Report Goal 76' R. Letsholonyane
Attendance: 40,000
Moroka Swallows2–0AmaZulu
L. Chabangu Goal 33'
S. Nomvethe Goal 63'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000

Teams through to the Semi Finals[]

Semi Finals[]

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

1st Leg[]

Mamelodi Sundowns3–3Moroka Swallows
T. Modise Goal 16' (pen)
H. Kekana Goal 63'
E. Mangele Goal 84'		 Report Goal 6' F Obada
Goal 8' A Hendricks
Goal 74' B Chenene
Attendance: 9,500
SuperSport United0–0Orlando Pirates
E. Gyimah Red card 44' Report Red card 90' R. Mahamutsa
Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
Attendance: 20,000

2nd Leg[]

Orlando Pirates0–3SuperSport United
B McCarthy Red card 45' Goal 63' A Hartog
Goal 79' C Mulenga
Goal 88' M Khenyeza
Attendance: 18,000
Moroka Swallows3–2Mamelodi Sundowns
L. Chabangu Goal 10'
L. Chabangu Goal 14'
B. Chenene Goal 19'		 Goal 22' T. Modise
Goal 90+2' N Mushekwi
Attendance: 10,000

Final[]

Main article: 2012 MTN 8 Final
SuperSport United1–2Moroka Swallows
F. Cale Goal 3' Report Goal 17' G. Nergadze
Goal 85' B. Chenene
Attendance: 8000

Statistics[]

Top Goal Scorer[]

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

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