2008 Telkom Knockout


The Telkom Knockout is a football (soccer) knockout competition which comprises the 16 teams in the South African Premier Soccer League.
In all matches there has to be a winner on the day, this will be decided if there is a winner after full-time. If teams are tied at full-time then extra time will be played, penalties will decide the winner if the scores are still even.

Teams

The 16 teams that competed in the Telkom Knockout competition are:.
  1. Ajax Cape Town
  2. AmaZulu
  3. Bay United
  4. Bidvest Wits
  5. Bloemfontein Celtic
  6. Free State Stars
  7. Lamontville Golden Arrows
  8. Kaizer Chiefs
  9. Mamelodi Sundowns
  10. Maritzburg United
  11. Moroka Swallows
  12. Orlando Pirates
  13. Platinum Stars
  14. Santos
  15. SuperSport United
  16. Thanda Royal Zulu

Prize money

First Round Losers

  • Prize Money: R 200 000.00
  • Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
  • Total: '''R 450 000.00 for 8 teams each'''

Losing Quarterfinalists

  • Prize Money: R 400 000.00
  • Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
  • Total: '''R 650 000.00 for 4 teams each'''

Losing Semi-Finalists

  • Prize Money: R 750 000.00
  • Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
  • Total: '''R 1 000 000.00 for 2 teams each'''

Final – Runner-up

  • Prize Money: R 1 500 000.00
  • Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
  • Total: '''R 1 750 000.00'''

Final – Winner

  • Prize Money: R 4 000 000.00
  • Participation Fee: R 250 000.00
  • Total: '''R 4 250 000.00'''

Total prize money

  • Total Prize Money: R 10 200 000.00
  • Total Participation Fee: R 4 000 000.00
  • Grand Total: '''R 14 200 000.00'''

Results

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final


Telkom Knockout
2008 Champions
Ajax Cape Town