Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa

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Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa: Nedbank Cup is the top club soccer knockout competition in South Africa. Although many forms have been employed throughout the years, the tournament’s core concept has remained the same: offering amateur and lower league teams the opportunity to compete against clubs from the top league for the cup. The competition is modeled after the FA Cup in England, which has become infamous for “giant murders” (lower league clubs defeating a top-flight club).

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The Life Challenge Cup served as the tournament’s initial moniker from 1971 to 1975. The competition was known as the Benson and Hedges Trophy in 1976 and 1977. The competition was known as the Mainstay Cup from 1978 until 1987. First National Bank took up the sponsorship in 1988, and it was renamed the Bob Save Super Bowl Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa.

The event wasn’t held in 1997, although this name persisted until 2001. In 2002, the competition was once more not held. Between 2003 and 2007, ABSA sponsored the event, which became known as the ABSA Cup. In 2008, Nedbank took over sponsorship and changed the event’s name to the Nedbank Cup.

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Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa

The current format sees the 16 Premier Soccer League clubs, eight National First Division teams, as well as eight teams from the amateur ranks enter the main draw of 32 teams. The PSL teams enter the main draw automatically, while the NFD clubs need to play a single qualifier against other NFD clubs. The amateur teams go through a series of qualifiers to enter the main draw.

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From the round of 32 onwards, teams are not seeded, and the first sides drawn receive 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.

The winners receive prize money of R7 million. The winner also qualifies for the next season’s CAF Confederation Cup in Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa.

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The top tier in the South African football league system is the South African Premier Division, which is formally known as the DStv Premiership due to sponsorship considerations. It is a men’s professional football competition Nedbank Cup 2022/2023 South Africa.

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The Premier Soccer League (PSL), the name of the nation’s administrator of professional football, is occasionally used to refer to the division because it is the highest level of association football in South Africa.