The 2011 MTN 8 was the 37th 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 2010-11 season. The tournament began on 5 August 2011 and was won by Orlando Pirates.[1]
The eight teams that competed in the MTN 8 Wafa Wafa knockout competition are: (listed according to their finishing position in the 2010–11 Premier Soccer League).[2]
On 28 July 2011 The PSL Executive Committee held a meeting to discuss the issue of home and away fixtures. There has been an amendment to the MTN8 rules pertaining to the issue of home and away fixtures. [citation needed]
The approved rule reads as follows: In the first round of the competition (last 8 or quarter-finals) the clubs finishing in the top four positions of the Premier Division in the previous season will be the home clubs.[citation needed]
Ajax Cape Town | 5–2 | Supersport United |
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Thembinkosi Fanteni ![]() ![]() Khama Billiat ![]() ![]() Sici Shelembe ![]() |
Report | ![]() ![]() |
Kaizer Chiefs | 2–1 | Bidvest Wits |
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Bernard Parker ![]() Mandla Masango ![]() |
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The draw for the Semi-finals was held on Monday 8 August 2011.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Kaizer Chiefs ![]() |
*1 - 1 | ![]() |
0 - 0 | 1 - 1 |
Orlando Pirates ![]() |
4 - 3 | ![]() |
3 - 2 | 1 - 1 |
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