The 2019–20 Nedbank Cup was the 2019–20 edition of

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's premier knockout club

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competition, the

Nedbank Cup The Nedbank Cup is the current name of South Africa's Premier Soccer League, premier club association football, soccer knockout tournament. While many formats have been used over the years, the tournament has always been based on the idea of gi ...

.Nedbank Cup 2018/19
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(PSL) clubs, eight

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(NFD) teams, as well as eight teams from the amateur ranks entered the main draw of 32 teams. The PSL teams entered the main draw automatically, while the NFD clubs needed to play a single qualifier against other NFD clubs. The amateur teams go through a series of qualifiers to enter the main draw. From the round of 32 onwards, teams were not seeded, and the first sides drawn received home-ground advantage. There were no replays, and games which ended in a draw after 90 minutes were subject to 30 minutes extra time followed by penalties if necessary. The

winners

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already qualified for Champions League through the ABSA Premiership, therefore the spot was given to the runner up

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First round

Last 32

Last 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-final

Final

Statistics

Top scorer

Notes and references

External links

Nedbank Cup Official Website
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