2008 Telkom Knockout
Appearance
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Tournament details | |
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Defending champions | Kaizer Chiefs |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ajax Cape Town |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 44 (2.93 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | 3 Diyo Sibisi (Free State Stars) |
The Telkom Knockout is a football (soccer) knockout competition which comprises the 16 teams in the South African Premier Soccer League.
In all matches there has to be a winner on the day, this will be decided if there is a winner after full-time (90 minutes). If teams are tied at full-time then extra time will be played, penalties will decide the winner if the scores are still even (there is no golden goal rule).
Teams
The 16 teams that competed in the Telkom Knockout competition are: (listed in alphabetical order).
Prize money
- The Telkom Knockout is the highest paying cup competition in Africa with a grand total prize money of R 14 200 000.00.
- Each team taking part in the Telkom Knockout will receive a Participation Fee of R 250 000.00
First Round Losers
Losing Quarterfinalists
Losing Semi-Finalists
Final – Runner-up
Final – Winner
Total prize money
- Total Prize Money: R 10 200 000.00
- Total Participation Fee: R 4 000 000.00
- Grand Total: R 14 200 000.00
Results
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First round
Golden Arrows | 4–1 | Kaizer Chiefs |
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Richard Henyekane ![]() Mokete Tsotetsi (Chiefs) ![]() Richard Henyekane ![]() Richard Henyekane ![]() |
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Ajax Cape Town | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Platinum Stars |
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Penalties | ||
Evans ![]() Cale ![]() Carelse ![]() Warley ![]() Siwahla ![]() |
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Bloemfontein Celtic | 5–0 | Santos |
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Patrick Malokase ![]() Mark Mayambela ![]() Patrick Malokase ![]() Patrick Malokase ![]() Soul Mmethi ![]() |
Quarter-Finals
- The draw was done on Monday 27 October 2008.
Free State Stars | 2–1 | Bay United |
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Saitjheni Tsotesi ![]() Jimmy Kauleza ![]() |
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Moroka Swallows | 2–3 | Orlando Pirates |
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Cecil Oerson ![]() Elton Morelato ![]() |
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Supersport United | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Bloemfontein Celtic |
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Katlego Mashego ![]() Keamogetse Wolff (Celtic) ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
Katza ![]() Mashego ![]() Isaacs ![]() Pelembe ![]() Mahoa ![]() |
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Ajax Cape Town | 3–1 | Golden Arrows |
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Mabhuti Khanyeza ![]() Sifiso Vilikazi ![]() Brett Evans ![]() |
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Semi-Finals
- The draw was done on Monday 10 November 2008.
Free State Stars | 2–3 | Ajax Cape Town |
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Diyo Sibisi ![]() Clayton Daniels (Ajax) ![]() |
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Final
![]() Telkom Knockout 2008 Champions |
Ajax Cape Town |
(2nd title) |