2013–14 Nedbank Cup

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The Nedbank Cup is a South African club football (soccer) tournament. The knockout tournament, based on the English FA Cup format, was one of a weak opponent facing a stronger one. The competition was sponsored by ABSA until 2007, after which Nedbank took over sponsorship.

2013–14 Nedbank Cup
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Tournament details
CountrySouth Africa
Teams16 (preliminary round – 8 qualifiers)
32 (main tournament)
40 (total)
Final positions
ChampionsOrlando Pirates (8th title)
Runner-upBidvest Wits

The winner of the 2013–14 Nedbank Cup qualified for the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup.

Format

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The 16 Premier Soccer League clubs, 8 National First Division teams, as well as 8 teams from the amateur ranks compete for the title. The winner also qualifies for the CAF Confederation Cup.

The teams are not seeded at any stage, and the first 16 sides drawn out of the hat receive a home-ground advantage. There are no longer any replays in the tournament, and any games which end in a draw after 90 minutes are subject to 30 minutes extra time followed by penalties if necessary.

Results

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Preliminary round

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Preliminary round match details
Date Home team Score Away team
16 December 2013 Witbank Spurs 1–0 Royal Eagles
17 December 2013 African Warriors 1–1 (a.e.t.)
4–3 pens.
Stellenbosch
18 December 2013 Black Leopards 3–0 Blackburn Rovers
18 December 2013 Ubuntu Cape Town 1–0 Baroka
18 December 2013 Tshakhuma TM 1–0 Jomo Cosmos
18 December 2013 Roses United 1–2 United
18 December 2013 Maluti FET College 2–3 Thanda Royal Zulu
18 December 2013 Santos 3–1 Chippa United

First round

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First round match details
Date Home team Score Away team
21 February 2014 Ajax Cape Town 0–1 Mamelodi Sundowns
22 February 2014 Thanda Royal Zulu 3–3 (a.e.t.)
1–3 pens.
Orlando Pirates
22 February 2014 Free State Stars 0–1 Witbank Spurs
22 February 2014 Platinum Stars 3–1 Great North
22 February 2014 AmaBEE 0–2 Bidvest Wits
22 February 2014 Lamontville Golden Arrows 1–0 Polokwane City
22 February 2014 University of Pretoria 0–1 (a.e.t.) SuperSport United
22 February 2014 Moroka Swallows 4–3 (a.e.t.) Mbombela United
22 February 2014 Maritzburg United 2–1 (a.e.t.) Cape Town City
23 February 2014 United 0–2 AmaZulu
23 February 2014 Mainstay United 3–8 African Warriors
23 February 2014 Tshakhuma TM 1–1 (a.e.t.)
5–4 pens.
Young Tigers
23 February 2014 Black Leopards 0–1 (a.e.t.) Kaizer Chiefs
26 February 2014 Stellenbosch University 0–8 Bloemfontein Celtic
26 February 2014 Buffalo 2–0 Ubuntu Cape Town
26 February 2014 Santos 2–1 Gamalakhe United

Second round

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Second round match details
Date Home team Score Away team
21 March 2014 Santos 0–2 Orlando Pirates
22 March 2014 AmaZulu 1–4 Bidvest Wits
22 March 2014 Platinum Stars 1–1 (a.e.t.)
1–3 pens.
Maritzburg United
22 March 2014 Lamontville Golden Arrows 1–4 Mamelodi Sundowns
23 March 2014 Bloemfontein Celtic 2–1 Witbank Spurs
23 March 2014 African Warriors 1–0 Tshakhuma TM
26 March 2014 Moroka Swallows 0–1 SuperSport United
26 March 2014 Kaizer Chiefs 2–1 Buffalo

Quarter-finals

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Quarter-final match details
Date Home team Score Away team
12 April 2014 African Warriors 1–3 Maritzburg United
12 April 2014 Kaizer Chiefs 2–0 SuperSport United
12 April 2014 Mamelodi Sundowns 1–2 Orlando Pirates
13 April 2014 Bloemfontein Celtic 1–2 Bidvest Wits

Semi-finals

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Bidvest Wits2–2 (a.e.t.)Kaizer Chiefs
Vilakazi   23' (pen.)
Ngcobo   47'
Report Mphela   37' (pen.)
Malukela   54'
Penalties
4–2
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Robert Smith
Maritzburg United1–2Orlando Pirates
Mandaza   73' Report Booysen   52' (o.g.)
Makola   60'

Final

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Orlando Pirates3–1Bidvest Wits
Erasmus   53', 71'
Myeni   62'
Report Shongwe   25'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Zolile Mthetho
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Notes and references

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