2016 MTN 8

The 2016 MTN 8 was the 42nd edition of South Africa's annual soccer cup competition, the MTN 8. It featured the top eight teams of the Premier Soccer League at the end of the 2015-16 season.

2016 MTN 8

Tournament details
Country	South Africa
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Wits
Runners-up	Mamelodi Sundowns
Tournament statistics
Matches played	9
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Teams

The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are (listed according to their finishing position in the 2015/2016 Premier Soccer League Season):

• 1. Mamelodi Sundowns
• 2. Bidvest Wits
• 3. Platinum Stars
• 4. Cape Town City
• 5. Kaizer Chiefs
• 6. Chippa United
• 7. Orlando Pirates
• 8. SuperSport United

Results

Quarter-finals

Cape Town City	1–0	Kaizer Chiefs
7' Sim

26 August 2016

20h00

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Platinum Stars	0–2	Chippa United
		9' Manzini 79' Masuku

27 August 2016

15h00

Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng

Wits	2–1	Orlando Pirates
38' Mkhwanazi 75' Hlatshwayo		16' Manyisa

27 August 2016

20h15

Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg

Mamelodi Sundowns	3–1	Supersport United
18' Arendse 74' Vilakazi 80' Billiat		45' Nkhatha

28 August 2016

15h00

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria

Semi-finals

1st leg

Wits	3–0	Cape Town City
22' Rogers 38' Pelembe 44' Mhango

10 September 2016

20h15

Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg

Chippa United	0–0	Mamelodi Sundowns

11 September 2016

15h00

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

2nd leg

Cape Town City	0–0	Wits

17 September 2016

20h15

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Mamelodi Sundowns	1–0	Chippa United
75' Laffor

28 August 2016

15h00

Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria

Final

Wits	3–0	Mamelodi Sundowns
Klate 1' Rodgers 20' Klate 62'

1 October 2016

17:00

Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela