SAA_Supa_8_2006

SAA Supa 8 2006

SAA Supa 8 2006

Football tournament season


The SAA Supa 8 2006 was the 32nd edition of the competition featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the 2004–05 Premier Soccer League season and the 4th under its then sponsored name, the SAA Supa 8.[1]

It was won by Kaizer Chiefs, who defeated Golden Arrows in the quarter-final,[2] Moroka Swallows in the semi-final,[3] and Supersport United in the final.[4]

Rotson Kilambe, who scored the winner and only goal of the game for Bloemfontein Celtic in the 2005 final, repeated the feat for Chiefs, scoring in the 62nd minute.[5]

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Teams

The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the 2005–06 Premier Soccer League.[6]

Quarter-finals

More information Kaizer Chiefs, 2–0 ...
More information Mamelodi Sundowns, 4–1 ...
More information SuperSport United, 1–1 ...
More information Moroka Swallows, 2–1 ...

Semi–finals

More information SuperSport United, 2–0 ...
More information Kaizer Chiefs, 2–1 ...

Final

More information Kaizer Chiefs, 1–0 ...

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References

  1. "MTN unveiled as new Top 8 sponsor". Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. Reporter, Staff (13 August 2006). "Smooth landing for Chiefs in SAA Supa8". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. Ntloko, Mninawa (22 September 2006). "South Africa: Vandalism Weighs On Chiefs in SAA Semi". AllAfrica. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. Lerman, Sy (22 October 2006). "Adventurous Chiefs win Supa8 trophy". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. "How Celtic, Downs have fared in finals". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  6. "South Africa 2005/06". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  7. "South Africa 2006/07". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 December 2023.

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