2009 MTN 8
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.
| Country |  South Africa | 
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 | 
| Champions | Golden Arrows(1st title) | 
| Matches played | 9 | 
| Goals scored | 30 (3.33 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) | 3 Njabulo Manqana (amaZulu) Richard Henyekane | 
| ← 2008  2010 →  | |
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' | Report |  42' M. Haskins | 
| AmaZulu | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Supersport United | 
|---|---|---|
| L. Nqxabi  52' A. Dlamini  115' | Report |  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' | Report |  17' T. Serero  76' D. Selolwane | 
Teams through to the Semi Finals
    
Semi Finals
    
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town  | 4 - 3 |  Kaizer Chiefs | 1 - 0 | 3 - 3 | 
| Amazulu  | 1 - 4 |  Golden Arrows | 1 - 2 | 0 - 2 | 
1st Leg
    
| Amazulu | 1–2 | Golden Arrows | 
|---|---|---|
| L. Ngxabi  90' | Report |  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
    
 Brett Evans (Ajax Cape Town) Brett Evans (Ajax Cape Town)
 Litha Ngxabi (Amazulu) Litha Ngxabi (Amazulu)
 Dipsy Selolwane (Ajax Cape Town) Dipsy Selolwane (Ajax Cape Town)
1 goal
    
 Thokozani Mshengu (Golden Arrows) Thokozani Mshengu (Golden Arrows)
 Nhlanhla Zothwane (Golden Arrows) Nhlanhla Zothwane (Golden Arrows)
 Dennis Ivanovs (Golden Arrows) Dennis Ivanovs (Golden Arrows)
 Franklin Cale (Ajax Cape Town) Franklin Cale (Ajax Cape Town)
 Siphiwe Tshabalala (Kaizer Chiefs) Siphiwe Tshabalala (Kaizer Chiefs)
 Josta Dladla (Kaizer Chiefs) Josta Dladla (Kaizer Chiefs)
 Jose Torrealba (Kaizer Chiefs) Jose Torrealba (Kaizer Chiefs)
 Joseph Musonda (Golden Arrows) Joseph Musonda (Golden Arrows)
 Musa Bilankulu (Golden Arrows) Musa Bilankulu (Golden Arrows)
 Thulani Serero (Ajax Cape Town) Thulani Serero (Ajax Cape Town)
 Katlego Mashego (Orlando Pirates) Katlego Mashego (Orlando Pirates)
 Nathi Nhleko(Kaizer Chiefs) Nathi Nhleko(Kaizer Chiefs)
 David Mathebula (Kaizer Chiefs) David Mathebula (Kaizer Chiefs)
 Knowledge Musona (Kaizer Chiefs) Knowledge Musona (Kaizer Chiefs)
 Mark Haskins (Bidvest Wits) Mark Haskins (Bidvest Wits)
 Ayanda Dlamini (Amazulu) Ayanda Dlamini (Amazulu)
 Thabo Mongalo (Supersport United) Thabo Mongalo (Supersport United)
 Anthony Laffor (Supersport United) Anthony Laffor (Supersport United)
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