2022–23 Nedbank Cup

The 2022–23 Nedbank Cup was the 2022–23 edition of South Africa's premier knockout club football (soccer) competition, the Nedbank Cup. It was the 51st consecutive season of the competition, and 16th under its current sponsor.[1][2]

2022–23 Nedbank Cup
CountrySouth Africa
Dates7 February 2023 – 27 May 2023
Teams32
Defending championsMamelodi Sundowns
ChampionsOrlando Pirates
Matches played12
Goals scored40 (3.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)S. Nyembe (5 goals)
2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 14 January 2023.

Orlando Pirates defeated Sekhukhune United in the final, and qualified for the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup.[3][4]

Participating teams

Teams

The following 32 teams took part in the competition.[5]

NumberTeam League
1AmaZulu South African Premier Division
2 Cape Town City
3 Chippa United
4 Kaizer Chiefs
5 Golden Arrows
6 Mamelodi Sundowns
7 Maritzburg United
8 Marumo Gallants
9 Orlando Pirates
10 Richards Bay
11 Royal AM
12 Sekhukhune United
13 Stellenbosch
14 Supersport United
15 Swallows
16 TS Galaxy
17 All Stars National First Division
18 Baroka
19 Cape Town Spurs
20 Casric Stars
21 Magesi
22 Polokwane City
23 Pretoria Callies
24 Venda Football Academy
25 Amavarara F.C.(from Eastern Cape) SAFA Second Division
26 Clarewood F.C.(from Western Cape)
27 Dondol Stars F.C.(from Gauteng)
28 F.C. Blackcross(from Free State)
29 Liver Brothers F.C.(from Mpumalanga)
30 Mkhambathi F.C.(from KwaZulu-Natal)
31 Mpeni Home Defenders F.C. (from Limpopo)
32 Tornado F.C. (from Northern Cape)

Preliminary round

16 teams from SAFA Leagues (National First Division and SAFA Second Division) played the preliminary round to qualify for the Round of 32.

6 January 2023 All Stars 7-1 TTM Gauteng
15:30SAST S. Nyembe 3'pen., 10'pen., 63', 86'

S. Baloni 25' P.N. Mphuthi 46'

P. Mofokeng 65'		 Report J. Netsilindi 21' Stadium: Soshanguve Giant Stadium
6 January 2023 Cape Town Spurs 1-0 (a.e.t.) University of Pretoria Cape Town
15:30 SAST B. Radiopane 112' Report Stadium: Athlone Stadium
6 January 2023 MM Platinum 0-1 Magesi Gauteng
15:30 SAST Report V. Wana 33' Stadium: Bidvest Stadium
7 January 2023 Pretoria Callies 1-0 JDR Stars Gauteng
15:30 SAST S. Mthembu 31' Report Stadium: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
7 January 2023 Black Leopards 0-1 Polokwane City Limpopo
15:30 SAST Report M.S. Ramabu 50' Stadium: Malamulele Stadium
7 January 2023 Hungry Lions 1-1
(4-5 p)		 Venda Football Academy Windhoek Drought Park
15:30 SAST S. Muishond 10' Report R. Manzini 89'
8 January 2022l3 Uthongathi 0-3 Casric Stars Princess Magogo Stadium
15:30 SAST Report K. Mosadi 18', 52', 66'
8 January 2023 Baroka 4-1 Platinum City Rovers Global Stadium
15:00 SAST n/a Report K. Malope 1'

Round of 32
7 February 2023 Marumo Gallants 3-1 Magesi Rustenburg
19:30 SAST L.Koapeng 27' (p)
J.Moseamedi 45'
T.Thangwane 45+1'		 Report K.I.Selemela 59' Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium
7 February 2023 Mamelodi Sundowns 3-2 Richards Bay Pretoria
19:30 SAST P. Shalulile 11', 55'
M.Lebusa 46'		 Report N.Zungu 30'
K.Makateng 90'		 Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Referee: Jelly Chavani
8 February 2023 Supersport United 1-2 Dondol Stars Pretoria
19:30 SAST R.Fox 18' (o.g.) Report R.Molefe 51'
Monama 76'		 Stadium: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
8 February 2023 Sekhukhune United 6-0 Liver Brothers Polokwane
19:30 SAST R.Kabwe 13'
D.Cardoso 36'
C.Ohizu 53' (p)
Vusimuzi Mncube 80', 85'
Morris 90+2'		 Report Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
10 February 2023 Cape Town Spurs 3-0 Baroka Cape Town
15:00 SAST Moosa 56'

Butsaka 88'

Ryan 90+3'		 Report Stadium: Athlone Stadium
10 February 2023 Maritzburg United 0-2 (a.e.t.) Kaizer Chiefs Petermaritzburg
19:30 SAST Report Saile 92'
Du Preez 113'		 Stadium: Harry Gwala Stadium
11 February 2023 F.C. Black Cross 1-2 Venda Football Academy Bloemfontein
15:00 SAST T. Thakho 47' Report R. Manzini 9', 67' Stadium: Seisa Ramabodu Stadium
11 February 2023 Mpeni Home Defenders 3-0 Clarewood Thohoyandou
15:00 SAST B. Makanya 43'

N. Shilenge 67'

N. Mavundla 86'		 Report Stadium: Thohoyandou Stadium
11 February 2023 Stellenbosch 3-0 Swallows Cape Town
15:00 SAST V. Sibiya 8' Rayners 17', 58' Report Stadium: Athlone Stadium
11 February 2023 Golden Arrows 1-2 (a.e.t.) Pretoria Callies KwaMashu
15:00 SAST Mmodi 50' Mutizwa 113' Report Dubula 15'Pen Stadium: Princess Magogo Stadium
11 February 2023 Cape Town All Stars 0-2 Orlando Pirates Johannesburg
20:00 SAST Report Saleng 62' Lorch 70' Stadium: Bidvest Stadium
12 February 2023 TS Galaxy 2-0 Amavarara Johannesburg
15:00 SAST Mahlangu 41' Phohlongo 45' Report Stadium: Bidvest Stadium
12 February 2023 Mkhambathi 0-4 Casric Stars Petermaritzburg
15:00 SAST Report Mosadi 9'(Pen), 30'

Abubakar 24'

Nkosi 50'		 Stadium: Harry Gwala Stadium
12 February 2023 AmaZulu 3-2 Tornado Durban
15:00 SAST Gumede 8'

Mhango 25'

Ntuli 63'		 Report Katz 78' Dupane 79' Stadium: King Zwelithini Stadium
12 February 2023 Cape Town City 0-0
(3-4 p)		 Royal AM Cape Town
18:00 SAST Report Stadium: Cape Town Stadium
14 February 2023 Polokwane City 1-1
(1-3 p)		 Chippa United Polokwane
19:30 SAST Baloyi 3' Report Nikani(o.g.) Stadium: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium

Round of 16

Quarter-finals
15 April 2023 Dondol Stars 1-1
(4-5 p)		 Orlando Pirates Polokwane
15:00 SAST Makungo 57' Report Lorch 55' Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
15 April 2023 Stellenbosch 2-1 Mamelodi Sundowns Cape Town
18:00 SAST Iqraam Rayners 48', 57' Report Langeveldt(o.g.) Stadium: Athlone Stadium
16 April 2023 Chippa United 1-2 Sekhukhune United Gqeberha
15:00 SAST Ighodaro 17' Report Mokwena 1' Ohizu 43' Stadium: Nelson Mandela bay Stadium
16 April 2023 Royal AM 1-2 (a.e.t.) Kaizer Chiefs Durban
18:00 SAST Manganyi 28' Report Matlaba(o.g.) Du Preez 102'(Pen) Stadium: Chatsworth Stadium

Semi-finals
6 May 2023 Kaizer Chiefs 1–2 Orlando Pirates Soweto
15:00 SAST Yusuf Maart 2' Report Kermit Erasmus 1' Tebogo Tlolane 3' Stadium: FNB Stadium
6 May 2023 Stellenbosch v Sekhukhune United Stellenbosch
18:00 SAST Report Stadium: Coetzenburg Stadium

Final
27 May 2023 Orlando Pirates FC 2-1 Sekhukhune United Tshwane, South Africa
18:00 SAST Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Statistics

Top Goal Scorer
Rank Name Team Total goals
1 Iqraam Rayners Stellenbosch F.C. 6
Kgomotso Mosadi Casric Stars
2 Peter Shalulile Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. 5
Sabelo Nyembe All Stars F.C. (South Africa)
3 Thembinkosi Lorch Orlando Pirates F.C. 3
Rhulani Manzini Venda Football Academy F.C.

Hat-Tricks
Rank Name Team Against
1 S. Nyembe All Stars TTM
2 K. Mosadi Casric Stars Uthongathi

References
  1. salifemag (16 January 2023). "Nedbank Cup 2023 – 16th edition kicks off". SA Life Magazine. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. "Nedbank Cup Upcoming". SuperSport. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. "Nedbank Cup". nedbankcup.co.za. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  4. AFP. "Last-gasp goal gives Orlando Pirates dramatic Nedbank Cup final win". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  5. Kappel, David (9 January 2023). "All Teams For Nedbank Cup Last 32 Confirmed". iDiski Times. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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