Nedbank Cup: How much Kaizer Chiefs made compared to Orlando Pirates after winning

Kaizer Chiefs End Trophy Drought With Nedbank Cup Victory Over Orlando Pirates
Durban – Kaizer Chiefs claimed their first major trophy in a decade after defeating arch-rivals Orlando Pirates 2-1 in Saturday’s Nedbank Cup final at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
Match Highlights
- Chiefs opened scoring through Gaston Sirino’s early penalty
- Pirates equalized via Evidence Makgopa minutes later
- Yusuf Maart’s 80th-minute volley secured victory for Amakhosi
Financial Rewards
That feeling of lifting the #NedbankCup trophy. 🤩 🥳 pic.twitter.com/K08NUXPZ7w
— Nedbank Sport (@nedbanksport) May 10, 2025
- Winners (Kaizer Chiefs): R7 million prize money
- Runners-up (Orlando Pirates): R2.5 million
- Semifinalists (Mamelodi Sundowns/Gallants): R1 million each
Competition Implications
The victory:
✔ Ends Chiefs’ 10-year trophy drought
✔ Qualifies them for CAF Confederations Cup
✔ Extends their record as most successful Nedbank Cup team (14 titles)
Source: Briefly News