2017 MTN 8

The 2017 MTN 8 was the 43rd 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 2016-17 season.

2017 MTN 8

Tournament details
Country	South Africa
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	SuperSport United
Runner-up	Cape Town City
Tournament statistics
Matches played	9
← 2016 2018 →

Teams

The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 knockout competition are (listed according to their finishing position in the 2016/2017 Premier Soccer League Season):

• 1. Bidvest Wits
• 2. Mamelodi Sundowns
• 3. Cape Town City
• 4. Kaizer Chiefs
• 5. SuperSport United
• 6. Polokwane City
• 7. Maritzburg United
• 8. Golden Arrows

Results

Quarter-finals

Bidvest Wits	2–2	Golden Arrows
26' Keene 62' Keene		11' Lamola 24' Mahachi
Penalties
	4–3

11 August 2017

20h00

Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg

Kaizer Chiefs	0–1	Supersport United
		6' Brockie

12 August 2017

15h00

Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban

Cape Town City	1–0	Polokwane City
37' Mbonani (og)

12 August 2017

15h00

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Mamelodi Sundown	0–1	Maritzburg United
		58' Rusike

13 August 2017

15h00

Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria

Semi-finals

1st leg

Supersport United	1–1	Maritzburg United
54' Phala		84' Maboe

26 August 2017

20h15

Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria

Cape Town City	1–0	Bidvest Wits
44' Patosi

27 August 2017

15h30

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

2nd leg

Maritzburg United	0–2	Supersport United
		14' Brockie 44' Brockie

9 September 2017

20h15

Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

Bidvest Wits	1–2	Cape Town City
12' Johannes (og)		28' Gamal (og) 71' Majoro

10 September 2017

15h00

Bidvest Stadium, Johannesburg

Final

Supersport United	1–1	Cape Town City
79' Mnyamane		23' Masina
Penalties
	4-2

14 October 2017

19h00

Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban