The 2023 MTN 8 was the 49th edition of the South African soccer competition featuring the top 8-placed teams at the conclusion of the previous DStv Premiership season and the 16th under its current sponsored name. The competition started on 12 August 2023 and the final match was played on 7 October 2023.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 August 2023 — 7 October 2023 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Orlando Pirates |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Orlando Pirates (12th title) |
| Runner-up | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 19 (2.11 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Zakhele Lepasa(4 goals) |
All statistics correct as of 31 December 2023. | |
It was won by Orlando Pirates F.C., who defended their title.[1]
The 2023 season saw the unveiling of a new trophy.[2]