| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Kenya |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Gor Mahia |
| Runner-up | Ulinzi Stars |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 24 (2.67 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | James Mulinge Hadji Mwachoki Rama Salim (2 goals each) |
| Best player | Jerim Onyango[1] |
The 2012 KPL Top 8 Cup was the second edition of the football tournament which ran from 14 March to 19 August 2012. It was contested by the top 8 teams of the 2011 Kenyan Premier League season: A.F.C. Leopards, Chemelil Sugar, Gor Mahia, Rangers, Sofapaka, Sony Sugar, Tusker and Ulinzi Stars.
Ulinzi Stars were the defending champions, having won their first title in the inaugural edition of the tournament, but were denied a second title after losing to champions Gor Mahia in the final.
- ^ Patrick Korir (19 August 2012). "Gor keeper named MVP". Futaa.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2012.