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2011 MTN 8
Tournament details
Country South Africa
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsOrlando Pirates
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored22 (2.44 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Thembinkosi Fanteni (Ajax Cape Town) 3
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The 2011 MTN 8 was 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 2010–11 Premier Soccer League).

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. [citation needed]

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.[citation needed]

Quarter Finals

Ajax Cape Town5–2Supersport United
Thembinkosi Fanteni 9', 85'
Khama Billiat 23', 89'
Sici Shelembe 33'
Report 54' Thandani Ntshumayelo
71' Jabulani Maluleke



Kaizer Chiefs2–1Bidvest Wits
Bernard Parker pen' (20)
Mandla Masango 41'
Report 11' Sboniso Fredericks
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.Tooltip Aggregate score 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
  • Kaizer Chiefs advance to the final on away goal.

1st Leg

2nd Leg

Final