2024 Pirates Cup (Women) Explained

Pirates Cup (Women)
Year:2024
Country:South Africa
Dates:28 March 2024- 1 April 2024
City:Emmarentia
Venue:Wits Marks Park
Num Teams:8
Defending Champions:Tuks Ladies
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2025
Matches:16
Goals:61
Updated:1 April 2024
Fourth:Wits University Ladies
Third:TS Galaxy Queens
Champions:JVW FC
Runner-Up:Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
Goalkeeper:Mbali Ntimane
Player:Julia Goncalves
Top Goal Scorer:Lithemba Samsam
Sibahle Maneli (5 goals)

The 2024 Pirates Cup (Women) was the second edition of the women's soccer tournament hosted by Orlando Pirates. The tournament was hosted at Wits Marks Park Sports Grounds in Emmarentia from 28 March 2024 - 1 April 2024.

UP-Tuks Ladies were defending champions. They failed to make it to the semi-finals of this years edition. JVW FC were crowned champions after defeating Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 4-3 via penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 draw.[1]

Participating teams

The eight teams that will be competing in the 2024 Pirates Cup Open challenge are:

!Team name
Teltonika Amahle Ladies
Future Stars Ladies
JVW FC
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies
TS Galaxy Queens
UJ Ladies
Tuks Ladies
Wits University Ladies

On Sunday the 24th of March 2024, the draw for the 2024 Pirates Cup was concluded. The teams were split into the following two groups:[2]

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Group Stages

Group B

Knockout Stage

Finals

Statistics

Goal scorers

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Awards

AwardPlayerClub
MVPJulia GoncalvesJVW FC
Golden BootLithemba Samsam
Sibahle Maneli
TS Galaxy Queens
Golden GloveMbali NtimaniMamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC

Sponsors

The tournament was sponsored by:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pongco . Siya . 2024-04-01 . SuperSport Schools Plus JVW down Sundowns, lift Pirates Cup . 2024-04-01 . SuperSport Schools Plus . en-ZA.
  2. Web site: Pirates Cup Group Stages Announced Orlando Pirates Football Club . 2024-03-26 . www.orlandopiratesfc.com.