1991 BP Top 8

The 1991 BP Top 8 was the 20th 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 National Soccer League (NSL) season.

It was won for the ninth time by Kaizer Chiefs, who defeated Jomo Cosmos 4–3 in the final.[3] The final was a classic, finishing 3–3 at full time, with Phil Masinga scoring three goals for the losing side.[4] It was remembered by Lucas Radebe as his favourite game.[5]

1991 BP Top 8
Tournament details
Teams8
Defending championsMamelodi Sundowns
Final positions
ChampionsKaizer Chiefs
(9th title)
Runners-upJomo Cosmos
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Teams

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The following 8 teams are listed according to their final position on the league table in the previous season of the National Soccer League.[6]

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "SAA takes over Top 8". News24. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  2. ^ "MTN unveiled as new Top 8 sponsor". Sport. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  3. ^ Reporter, Staff (23 November 2001). "Here's hoping for a classic". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  4. ^ "#TBT Remember Masinga's Hat-trick For Cosmos Against Chiefs?". Soccer Laduma. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Chiefs Memories with Lucas Radebe". www.kaizerchiefs.com. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  6. ^ "South Africa 1990". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  7. ^ "South Africa 1991". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 19 September 2025.