2016 Telkom Knockout
Football tournament season
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The 2016 Telkom Knockout was the 35th edition of the Telkom Knockout, a South African cup competition comprising the 16 teams in the Premier Soccer League. It took place between October and December 2016. It was won by Cape Town City - the club's first trophy, six months after the club's creation.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Dates | 19 October-10 December |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cape Town City |
| Runners-up | Supersport United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
Results
First round
| Cape Town City | 2–0 | Bloemfontein Celtic |
|---|---|---|
Sibusiso Masina  115'Kabelo Mahlasela 117' (o.g.) |
| Highlands Park | 2–0 | Chippa United |
|---|---|---|
| Collins Mbesuma 12' Edwin Sitayitayi 76' |
| Free State Stars | 3–1 | Bidvest Wits |
|---|---|---|
| Moeketsi Sekola 93' Sthembiso Dlamini 94'Danny Venter 111' |
Daine Klate 119' |
| Baroka FC | 3–1 | Platinum Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Mzwanele Mahashe 3' Mzwanele Mahashe 46'Marshall Munetsi 63' |
Sipho Senne 90' |
| Orlando Pirates | 2–1 | Golden Arrows |
|---|---|---|
| Mpho Makola 10' Amigo Memela 72' |
Wayde Jooste 63' |
Quarter-finals
| Baroka FC | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Cape Town City |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Mothupa 45' Jacky Motshegwa 59'Mzwanele Mahashe 90' |
Report | Lehlohonolo Majoro 7' Bhongolwethu Jayiya 20'Given Mashikinya 90'Sibusiso Masina 114' |
| Orlando Pirates | 2–1 | Highlands Park |
|---|---|---|
| Augustine Mbara 39' (o.g.) Tendai Ndoro 60' |
Report | Mothobi Mvala 66' |
| Kaizer Chiefs | 2–2 | Free State Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Edmore Chirambadare 83' Eric Mathoho 108' |
Report | Bokang Thlone 9' Thokozani Sekotlong 98' |
| Penalties | ||
| 5–6 | ||
Semi-finals
| Cape Town City | 4–1 | Free State Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Lebogang Manyama 9' (pen.) Roland Putsche 30'Mpho Matsi 62'Aubrey Ngoma 79' |
Report | Thokozani Sekotlong 37' |
Final
Prize money
| First round | |
|---|---|
| Participation Fee | R250,000 |
| Losing team | R200,000 |
| Quarter-finals | |
| Losing team | R400,000 |
| Semi-finals | |
| Losing team | R750,000 |
| Final | |
| Runner Up | R1,500,000 |
| Winner | R4,000,000 |