| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Teams | 8 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Platinum Stars (1st title)  | 
| Runner-up | Orlando Pirates | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 | 
| Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) | S. Mthembu (Platinum Stars) 3 | 
The 2013 MTN 8 was the 39th tournament of South Africa's annual football (soccer) cup competition. It featured the top eight teams of the Premier Soccer League table at the end of the 2012-13 season.
It was won by Platinum Stars.[1][2]
Teams
The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are listed below according to their finishing position in the 2012-13 season.[3]
Fixtures & Results
Quarter finals
| Bidvest Wits | 3 – 0 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 
|---|---|---|
| S. Vilakazi  G. Kebedel P. Faty K. Wolff  | 
Report | 
Bidvest Stadium, Braampark
Attendance: 5,000
| Platinum Stars | 3 – 0 | Free State Stars | 
|---|---|---|
| B. Mhlongo  S. Mthembu M. Ngele T. Gumede  | 
Report | 
Attendance: 1,913
| Kaizer Chiefs | 3 – 0 | University of Pretoria | 
|---|---|---|
| T. Mashamaite  M. Mathoho S. Tshabalala  | 
Report | 
Attendance: 10,000
| Orlando Pirates | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | SuperSport United | 
|---|---|---|
| L. Bacela  L. Bacela  | 
Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| Jali  Erasmus Mahamutsa Bacela Lekgwathi  | 
4–3 | |
Semi finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaizer Chiefs  | 
1 - 2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Platinum Stars  | 
6 - 3 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 
1st leg
| Kaizer Chiefs | 0 – 1 | Orlando Pirates | 
|---|---|---|
| W. Katsande  S. Gaxa  | 
Report | 
| Platinum Stars | 4 – 2 | Bidvest Wits | 
|---|---|---|
| S. Mthembu  M. Ngele S. Mthembu H. Botes  | 
Report | 
2nd leg
| Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 
|---|---|---|
| L. Bacela  D. Klate L. Bacela R. Mahamutsa T. Gabuza  | 
| Bidvest Wits | 1 – 2 | Platinum Stars | 
|---|---|---|
| D. Mukamba  | 
Bidvest Stadium, Braampark
Final
| Orlando Pirates | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Platinum Stars | 
|---|---|---|
| T. Matlaba  | 
||
| Penalties | ||
| Jali  Mahamutsa Mabena Bacela  | 
1–3 | |
Statistics
Top Goal Scorer
References
- ↑ "MTN8 Winners: Who were the 2013 Champions? - MTN8 2018". African Football. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
 - ↑ KickOff. "Orlando Pirates Platinum Stars MTN8 Final". KickOff. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
 - ↑ "South Africa 2012/13". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
 - ↑ "South Africa 2013/14". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
 
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