MTN8 final venue confirmed

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MTN8 Trophy during the 2023 MTN8 Semi Final 1st Leg match between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns on the 02 September 2023 at FNB Stadium © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
  • Post published:September 12, 2024

The Premier Soccer League has confirmed that the MTN8 final will be held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

It has been confirmed that Orlando Pirates will take on Stellenbosch FC in the final scheduled to take place in Durban.

The Buccaneers made their way into the final after they claimed a 3-1 aggregate victory over Cape Town City in the semi-final.

Stellies, meanwhile, progressed to the last two after they defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 on aggregate in their two-legged semi-final.

The PSL have since released the following statement on the matter, which reads:

The hosting rights for the 2024/25 MTN8 final attracted widespread interest, with proposals submitted by various provinces, including Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga.

After an evaluation by the PSL Executive Committee during a special EXCO meeting this afternoon, and taking into consideration the input from the sponsor, the rights were awarded to the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

The highly anticipated MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC will take place on Saturday, 05 October 2024 at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Further details regarding kick-off time, ticketing, and other logistical arrangements will be announced by the PSL in due course.

The official home-and-away draw for the final will be conducted on Monday, 16 September 2024 on the popular TV sports show, Extra-Time, LIVE on SuperSport PSL Channel (202) at 20h30.