The 2021–22 Nedbank Cup was the 2021–22 edition of South Africa's premier knockout club football (soccer) competition, the Nedbank Cup.

2021–22 Nedbank Cup
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Tournament details
CountrySouth Africa
Teams32
Defending championsTshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C.

Mamelodi Sundowns won the competition after defeating Marumo Gallants in the final.[1]

Preliminary rounds

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Eight teams from the SAFA Second Division (called the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) qualify for the round of 32. One team from each of the nine provinces is selected, with two teams drawn to play each other in a knockout to reduce the number to eight. The nine teams from the provinces were:

  • Western Cape – Santos FC
  • Northern cape – NC Pro`s
  • Eastern Cape – Sinenkani FC
  • North West – Black Eagles
  • KZN – Summerfield Dynamos
  • Limpopo – Mikhado FC
  • Free State – Mathaithai FC
  • Gauteng – African All Stars
  • Mpumalanga – Sivutsa Stars

Mathaithai and Mikhado were selected to play each other, with Mathaithai winning the playoff.

Mathaithai Football Club1–0Mikhado FC
  • Doctor Mmotong   86'
Report

Eight teams from the National First Division also qualify, with the sixteen teams meeting in a preliminary round.

14 December 2021 Jomo Cosmos F.C. 0–0
(2–4 p)
Uthongathi F.C. Vosloorus
15:0 SAST Report Stadium: VOSLOORUS STADIUM
Referee: Jelly Chavani
14 December 2021 TS Sporting F.C. 3–1 JDR Stars F.C. Kabokweni
15:0 SAST
  • Q. Debouto   35' (pen)
  • S. Mtombeni   66'
  • S. Sithole   82'
Report
  • M. Dineka
Stadium: Kabokweni Stadium
Referee: Thokozani Mkhize
14 December 2021 Black Leopards 1–2 Free State Stars Polokwane
15:0 SAST
  • T. Mashoene   78'
Report
  • T. Moleleki   42'
  • M. Mathonsi   87'
Stadium: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Referee: Masixole Bambiso
15 December 2021 Venda Football Academy 3–1 Pretoria Callies F.C. Thohoyandou
15:0 SAST
  • T. Magalela   38' (62)
  • D. Mudau   89'
Report
  • L. Balfour   60'
Stadium: Thohoyandou Stadium
Referee: M. Mabuto
15 December 2021 University of Pretoria F.C. 2–1 Hungry Lions F.C. Hatfield, Pretoria
15:0 SAST
  • S. Julies   38'
  • S. Mpedi   82'
Report
  • K. Mogotlane   85'
Stadium: Tuks Stadium
Referee: S. Velapi
15 December 2021 Platinum City Rovers 3–2 Cape Town Spurs Potchefstroom
15:0 SAST
Report
  • Igor   4'
  • K. Mosiatlhaga   27'
Stadium: Olën Park
Referee: M. Thulo

Round of 32

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The last 32 of 2021–22 is made up of 16 teams from the South African Premier Division, 8 teams from the National First Division and 8 from the SAFA Second Division.


4 February 2022 University of Pretoria 2–0 Chippa United Pretoria
L.Maqoko   80' K.Pheenane   81' Report Stadium: Tuks Stadium
9 February 2022 Venda Football Academy 3–1 African All Stars Limpopo
Report Stadium: Thohoyandou Stadium
11 February 2022 Uthongathi 0–1 Summerfield Dynamos Princess Magogo Stadium
Report
12 February 2022 NC Professionals 0–2 Mathaithai Tafel Lager Park
Report
12 February 2022 Sinenkani 1–1
(10–9 p)
Free State Stars Walter Sisulu University Stadium
Report
13 February 2022 Black Eagles 3–2 Sivutsa Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Report

Round of 16

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13 March 2022 Summerfield Dynamos 1–0 Black Eagles Chatsworth Stadium
Report
13 March 2022 TS Galaxy 1–1
(3–5 p)
Baroka Mbombela Stadium
Report

Quarter-finals

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9 April 2022 Mamelodi Sundowns 5–0 Summerfield Dynamos Atteridgeville
Report Stadium: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium

Semi-finals

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Final

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References

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  1. ^ Dindi, Sithembiso (28 May 2022). "Sundowns complete clean sweep of trophies with Nedbank Cup win over Gallants". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 15 November 2024.