2024 MTN 8

The 2024 MTN 8 was the 50th edition of the South African soccer competition featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the previous DStv Premiership season, and the 17th under its current sponsored name. The competition started on 3 August 2024.

Prize money was increased to R10 million for the winners this season.[1]

2024 MTN 8
Tournament details
Teams8
Defending championsOrlando Pirates
Final positions
ChampionsOrlando Pirates
Runner-upStellenbosch
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored20 (2.22 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Saleng(2 goals)
Basadien(2 goals)
Mofokeng(2 goals)
Mojela(2 goals)
Mabasa(2 goals)
← 2023
2025 →

All statistics correct as of 6 October 2024.

Teams

The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the 2023-24 DStv Premiership.[2]

  1. Mamelodi Sundowns
  2. Orlando Pirates
  3. Stellenbosch
  4. Sekhukhune United
  5. Cape Town City
  6. TS Galaxy
  7. SuperSport United
  8. Polokwane City

Results

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals were played in the first and second weeks of August.[3]


3 August 2024 Orlando Pirates 3–1 (a.e.t.) SuperSport United Soweto
18:00 SAST Ndah 44'
Saleng 92'
Makgopa 107'		 Report Pule 49' Stadium: Orlando Stadium
4 August 2024 Stellenbosch 3–1 TS Galaxy Stellenbosch
15:00 SAST J Adams 25'
A de Jong 41'
F Basadien 57'		 Report K Sebelebele 18' Stadium: Danie Craven Stadium
10 August 2024 Sekhukhune United 0–1 Cape Town City Polokwane
Report González 87' Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
11 August 2024 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 (a.e.t.) Polokwane City Pretoria
Matuludi 101' Report Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium

Semi-finals

1st leg

28 August 2024 1st Leg Mamelodi Sundowns 0–1 Stellenbosch Pretoria
Report Rayners 62' Stadium: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
28 August 2024 1st Leg Cape Town City 1–1 Orlando Pirates Cape Town
Rhodes 90+' Report Mofokeng 14' Stadium: Cape Town Stadium

2nd leg


31 August 2024 2nd Leg Orlando Pirates 2–0 Cape Town City Soweto
Mabasa 25'
Hotto 42'		 Report Stadium: Orlando Stadium
1 September 2024 2nd Leg Stellenbosch 1–0 Mamelodi Sundowns Durban
Mojela 49' Report Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium

Final

05 October 2024 Orlando Pirates 3-1 Stellenbosch Durban
18H00 Saleng 44'
Mabasa 90+2'
Mofokeng 90+5'		 Mojela 12' Stadium: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Referee: Abongile Tom

References

  1. ^ "R10 million up for grabs in MTN8". SABC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  2. ^ "MTN8: Every fixture, result and kick-off time". www.msn.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  3. ^ Ndubane, Khaya (26 July 2024). "MTN8 quarterfinals fixtures and venues announced". The Citizen. Retrieved 4 August 2024.