2000 BP Top 8
The BP Top 8 2000 was the 26th edition of the competition, then known as the BP Top 8 for sponsorship reasons,[1][2] featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the Premiership season.
It was won for the seventh time by Orlando Pirates, who defended their title won in 1996.[3] The competition had not been held since that year after the Premier Soccer League removed it from the calendar due to overcrowding.[4]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Orlando Pirates |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Orlando Pirates (7th title) |
| Runner-up | Ajax Cape Town |
Teams
[edit]The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the Premiership.[5]
Semi-finals
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Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "SAA takes over Top 8". News24. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "MTN unveiled as new Top 8 sponsor". Sport. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ Mothowagae, Daniel. "How Pirates and Chiefs' trophy count compare in the PSL era". City Press. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ Reporter, Staff (21 July 2000). "Return of the Top 8". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "South Africa 1999/2000". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
- ^ "South Africa 2000/01". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 9 March 2025.