2009 MTN 8
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The 2009 MTN 8 was the 35th 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 2008-09 season. The tournament began on 4 August 2009, and ended on 24 October 2009. Golden Arrows beat Ajax Cape Town 6–0, in the final at Orlando Stadium.
Teams
The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 Wafa Wafa knockout competition are: (listed according to their finishing position in the 2008–09 Premier Soccer League.
- 1. Supersport United
- 2. Orlando Pirates
- 3. Kaizer Chiefs
- 4. Free State Stars
- 5. Golden Arrows
- 6. Bidvest Wits
- 7. Ajax Cape Town
- 8. Amazulu
The draw for the first round took place of 13 July 2009. Games will be played over 4 and 5 August 2009.
Quarter-finals
| Kaizer Chiefs | 3–1 | Bidvest Wits |
|---|---|---|
| N. Nhleko 3' D. Mathebula 71' K. Musona 90' | 42' M. Haskins |
| AmaZulu | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Supersport United |
|---|---|---|
| L. Nqxabi 52' A. Dlamini 115' | 26' A. Laffor 118' T. Mongalo | |
| Penalties | ||
| Biyela Ritson Sillo Bishop Ariweriyai | 4–3 | Kenkana Isaacs Laffor Maluleke Mongalo |
| Orlando Pirates | 1–2 | Ajax Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| K. Mashego 53' | 17' T. Serero 76' D. Selolwane |
Teams through to the Semi-finals
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town South Africa | 4 - 3 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | 1 - 0 | 3 - 3 |
| Amazulu South Africa | 1 - 4 | South Africa Golden Arrows | 1 - 2 | 0 - 2 |
1st leg
| Amazulu | 1–2 | Golden Arrows |
|---|---|---|
| L. Ngxabi 90' | 61' R. Henyekane 67' R. Henyekane |
2nd leg
| Golden Arrows | 2–0 | Amazulu |
|---|---|---|
| J. Musonda 13' N. Manqana 29' |
| Kaizer Chiefs | 3–3 | Ajax Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| J. Torrealba 15' J. Dladla 16' S. Tshabalala 81' | 11' B. Evans 33' (pen.) B. Evans 84' F. Cale |
Final
| Golden Arrows | 6–0 | Ajax Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| N. Manqana 9' 90' D. Ivanovs (Ajax) 20' (o.g.) R. Henyekane 49' T Mshengu 66' N. Zothwane 73' |
Top scorers
3 goals
2 goals
- South Africa Brett Evans (Ajax Cape Town)
- South Africa Litha Ngxabi ()
- Botswana Dipsy Selolwane (Ajax Cape Town)
1 goal
- South Africa Thokozani Mshengu (Golden Arrows)
- South Africa Nhlanhla Zothwane (Golden Arrows)
- South Africa Dennis Ivanovs (Golden Arrows)
- South Africa Franklin Cale (Ajax Cape Town)
- South Africa Siphiwe Tshabalala (Kaizer Chiefs)
- South Africa Josta Dladla (Kaizer Chiefs)
- Venezuela Jose Torrealba (Kaizer Chiefs)
- Zambia Joseph Musonda (Golden Arrows)
- South Africa Musa Bilankulu (Golden Arrows)
- South Africa Thulani Serero (Ajax Cape Town)
- South Africa Katlego Mashego (Orlando Pirates)
- South Africa Nathi Nhleko(Kaizer Chiefs)
- South Africa David Mathebula (Kaizer Chiefs)
- Zimbabwe Knowledge Musona (Kaizer Chiefs)
- South Africa Mark Haskins (Bidvest Wits)
- South Africa Ayanda Dlamini (AmaZulu F.C.)
- South Africa Thabo Mongalo (Supersport United)
- Liberia Anthony Laffor (Supersport United)