SuperSport, Chiefs clash in MTN8 semis

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Kaizer Chiefs defeat FS Stars
  • Post published:August 12, 2018

Defending MTN8 champions SuperSport United will do duty against Kaizer Chiefs, while Cape Town City will clash with Mamelodi Sundowns in the semi-finals after the draw was conducted at the Harry Gwala Stadium.

Kaitano Tembo’s side stayed on course to defend their title by securing a 4-3 victory against Orlando Pirates following a pulsating 2-2 draw after 120 minutes.

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They will meet Giovanni Solinas’ Chiefs side who secured an impressive 3-0 victory against Free State Stars, courtesy of goals by Dumisani Zuma, Leonardo Castro and Khama Billiat.

Cape Town City defeated Maritzburg United 1-0 in what can only be described as a typical cup clash. The Citizens will look to clinch the MTN8 title after losing out in last season’s final to SuperSport United.

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Benni McCarthy’s side will clash with Mamelodi Sundowns, who eased to a 1-0 victory against Golden Arrows in their quarter-final encounter.

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MTN8 semi-final draw:

SuperSport United vs Kaizer Chiefs
Cape Town City vs Mamelodi Sundowns

First leg: 25-26 August
Second leg: 1-2 September

Times and venues to be revealed in due course.

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