Nedbank Cup Results 2025 – Latest Scores and Highlights
What is the Nedbank Cup?
The Cup is one of the best competitions in the country. Clubs from the lower ranks are placed in a knockout system. It is a place to show their talent to the world. For the bigger clubs, it is a way to win a trophy.
2025 Tournament Structure
The Cup consists of five rounds:
- Round of 32: the winning team progresses.
- Round of 16: 16 qualified teams go on to the next round.
- Quarterfinals: A single match between 8 teams played.
- Semifinals: The winning teams go to the semis. It is determined by a draw.
- Final: The winner plays in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Latest Nedbank Cup Results 2025
Results from the fixtures and from the round of 32 to the finals.
Round of 32 Results
The first game was interesting. Cape Town Spurs won against Black Leopards, while a goal by Athini Jodwana won the game.
Round of 16 Results
Sundowns beat Sibanye 5-2 at home, with goals from Maswanganyi at the King Zwelithini Stadium, as they beat Pirates by 3-1 against Richards Bay. Kaizer Chiefs also won.
The Chiefs’ attacking play was commended by fans.
Quarterfinal Results
The quarters also didn’t fail to disappoint, as shown:
| Fixture | Results |
|---|---|
| Sundowns vs Sekhukhune | 1–0 |
| Durban City vs Marumo Gallants | 0–0 (1–4 on penalties) |
| Stellenbosch vs Chiefs | 1–3 |
| Supersport Utd vs Pirates | 2–2 (4–5 on penalties) |
Semifinal Results
Pirates beat Marumo Gallants, while Chiefs beat Sundowns to be in the final.
Final scores
- Pirates vs Gallants: 1-0
- Sundowns vs Chiefs: 1-2
Great play by Kabelo Dlamini and Wandile Duba in this round.
Nedbank Cup Final 2025 Result
The final was a good game. It was between the Chiefs and Pirates. It ended in a 2-1 win for the Chiefs. Goals from Gaston Sirino and Yusuf Maart made sure that they won.
Nedbank Cup 2025 Results by Team
Team results in the Nedbank Cup 2025 show the divisions in the country.
Premier Soccer League (PSL) Teams
This shows how teams played:
- The Chiefs showed authority, getting to another final and grabbing the title
- The Pirates failed to win the trophy.
- Sundowns lost to the champions.
Other teams, such as Stellenbosch and Supersport, also played well.
National First Division (NFD) and Amateur Clubs
Lower league sides gave a bit of a challenge, Mpheni’s shock win in the round of 16s, and NFD side Marumo Gallants' unreal performances, which saw them reach the semi-finals before being beaten by Pirates, and it was a thing of joy. These games reminded us about the talents available beyond the top league.
Player Stats and Top Performers
A list of stat leaders in the 2025 Nedbank Cup.
Top Goal Scorers
- Tshegofatso Mabasa (Pirates) - 4 goals
- Pule Mmodi (Chiefs) - 4 goals
Top Assisters
- Patrick Maswanganyi (Pirates) - 3 assists
- Puso Dithejane (TS Galaxy) - 3 assists
Clean Sheets
Ayanda Mtshali (Durban City) with 3 Clean sheets
Mbekezeli Mbokazi was highlighted as one to watch for the future with his beautiful performances.
Nedbank Cup Highlights and Analysis
A quick look into some of the highlights that shook the Nedbank 2025 cup, alongside top analysis from experts.
Best Matches and Goals
The Pirates vs Supersport quarterfinal game was one of the most entertaining. Gape Moralo equalized for Supersport Utd in the dying minutes of regular time to keep the score at 2-2 before eventually losing out on penalties.
Mmodi’s 95th-minute winner from a corner kick against Stellenbosch in the quarterfinals and Kabelo Dlamini’s goal from a beautiful team set-up against Gallants were two of the best goals of the tournament.
Key Talking Points
The Chiefs played well, while the Pirates were good in attacking play. Sundowns are known to always come back better. Not so many issues with the refereeing, although fans protested against certain decisions.
Post-Match Interviews and Reactions
Kaizer Chiefs’ coach Nasreddine Nabi was so happy for his team. Fans called this edition one of the most exciting to happen in years.
Nedbank Cup Standings and Bracket
A brief highlight of the competition's standings, as well as team progressions and qualifications into the next phase.
Tournament Bracket
The entire competition was filled with excitement and talented players.
- Chief’s won the cup
- Pirates finished second
- Sundowns and Gallants made it to the semis.
Comparison with Previous Seasons
Compared with 2024, this year saw fewer shock eliminations but higher overall match quality. Pirates reached their third consecutive final, winning two in that time.
CAF Qualification
By winning the cup, Kaizer Chiefs earned a place in next season's international competition.
Where to Find Official Nedbank Cup Results
You can find results on the site of the competition, the Cup’s page, and sports sites. Updates also appear on sports channels and online.
Official Sources
For official results and schedules, visit;
- Nedbank Cup website
- The PSL site
- SuperSport
- SowetanLIVE
- KickOff
- TimesLIVE
They offer verified updates.
Live Score Apps
LiveScore, FlashScore, and SofaScore offer scores and notifications during matches.
Social Media Updates
Check X (Twitter) #NedbankCup2025 or #PSLResults and Facebook for reactions and match clips.
Historical Nedbank Cup Results
A look at some results in the cup, as well as winners in the previous seasons.
Past Winners
| Year | Team |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Kaizer Chiefs |
| 2024 | Orlando Pirates |
| 2023 | Orlando Pirates |
| 2022 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 2021 | Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila (TTM) |
| 2020 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 2019 | TS Galaxy FC |
| 2018 | Free State Stars |
| 2017 | SuperSport United |
| 2016 | SuperSport United |
Pirates have done well in recent years. The final was really exciting.
Biggest Upsets
Big wins include Baroka FC’s 2011 run from the lower division to the semifinals and TS Galaxy’s 2019 big win as an NFD team. Such stories continue in the competition.
Records and Stats
Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have won the most titles in the competition. It has produced good moments.
Expert Insights and Fan Opinions
What people are saying about the Nedbank Cup 2025: insights, analysis, and expert opinions.
Analyst Reactions
These are some expert analyses and predictions for the upcoming competition:
- The experts hailed Kaizer Chiefs for their organization and strength to keep going at it; they also predict that they can go ahead to win it in the next competition.
- Pirates also received praise for their approach in the games, playing fluidly. They are predicted to challenge again next year and cause a major upset for the Chiefs’ dreams of going back-to-back.
- Sundowns have been said to get some players in positions where they are lacking to have a chance to go all the way in the upcoming competitions.
Fan Polls
How fans voted:
- Player of the Tournament: Pule Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs).
- Most Promising Player in the Tournament: Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Orlando Pirates)
Conclusion
The 2025 Nedbank Cup delivered wonderful moments. It was filled with amazing goals, beautiful individual and team efforts, and healthy competition. Kaizer Chiefs won the title, but every other team did their best.