The

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is a South African club

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tournament. The knockout tournament, based on the English

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format, was one of a weak opponent facing a stronger one. The competition was sponsored by ABSA until 2007, after which

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took over sponsorship. The winner of the 2013–14 Nedbank Cup qualified for the

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Format

The 16

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clubs, 8

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teams, as well as 8 teams from the amateur ranks compete for the title. The winner also qualifies for the

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. The teams are not seeded at any stage, and the first 16 sides drawn out of the hat receive a home-ground advantage. There are no longer any replays in the tournament, and any games which end in a draw after 90 minutes are subject to 30 minutes extra time followed by penalties if necessary.

Results

Preliminary round

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

External links

Nedbank Cup Official Website
at Rec.Sports.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Notes and references

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