SAA Supa 8 2007
The SAA Supa 8 2007 was the 33rd edition of the competition featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the 2005–06 Premier Soccer League season and the 5th and final season under its then sponsored name, the SAA Supa 8.[1]
It was won by Mamelodi Sundowns, their first win in a domestic cup since 1999.[2][3]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 August 2007 — 15 September 2007 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Kaizer Chiefs |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Mamelodi Sundowns (14th title) |
| Runner-up | Orlando Pirates |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 16 (2.67 per match) |
Teams
[edit]The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the 2006–07 Premier Soccer League.[4]
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Mamelodi Sundowns | 4–1 | Bloemfontein Celtic |
|---|---|---|
Surprise Moriri  23' Benson Mhlongo 35' Gift Leremi 44' Manqoba Ngwenya 62' | Petros Mahlatsi 47' |
| Silver Stars | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Jomo Cosmos |
|---|---|---|
| Simba Marumo 95' | Lethola Mofokeng 108' | |
| Penalties | ||
| 4–5 | ||
| Moroka Swallows | 1–2 | SuperSport United |
|---|---|---|
| Alton Meiring 8' | Daine Klate 44' 50' |
Semi–finals
[edit]| Mamelodi Sundowns | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Jomo Cosmos |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
| Orlando Pirates | 2–1 | SuperSport United |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Makhanya 115' Joseph Kamwendo 119' | Katlego Mashego 116' |
Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "MTN unveiled as new Top 8 sponsor". Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Mamelodi win Supa8 final". News24. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Redemption on offer in Supa 8 final". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "South Africa 2006/07". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "South Africa 2007/08". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 8 December 2023.