| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Teams | 46 |
| Defending champions | PSV |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FC Twente |
| Runner-up | PEC Zwolle |
The 59th edition of the KNVB Cup started on October 10, 1976. The final was played on May 19, 1977: FC Twente beat PEC Zwolle 3–0 (after extra time) and won the cup for the first time.
Teams
- All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1976-77, entering in the second round
- All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1976-77
- 9 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
First round
The matches of the first round were played on October 10, 1976.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Heracles 1 | 0–1 | CVV Germanicus A |
| MVV 1 | 6–0 | IJsselmeervogels A |
| RKC A | 3–3 (p) | PEC Zwolle 1 |
| SC Veendam 1 | 1–2 | FC Den Bosch 1 |
| Vitesse Arnhem 1 | 10–0 | RVC '33 A |
| FC Volendam 1 | 2–4 | FC Wageningen 1 |
| Willem II 1 | (p) 0-0 | SC Cambuur 1 |
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| De Zwervers A | 2–1 | VV Noordwijk A |
| Excelsior 1 | 3–2 (aet) | SC Amersfoort 1 |
| FC Dordrecht 1 | 1–0 | BSV Limburgia A |
| FC Vlaardingen 1 | 2–4 (aet) | FC Groningen 1 |
| Fortuna SC 1 | 4–2 (aet) | CVV Rotterdam A |
| sc Heerenveen 1 | 2–1 (aet) | VV Rheden A |
| Helmond Sport 1 | 0–2 [1] | SVV 1 |
1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams
Second round
The matches of the second round were played on November 21, 1976. The Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament this round.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| HFC Haarlem E | 0–2 | Roda JC E |
| MVV | 4–1 | De Zwervers |
| NAC E | 1–0 | sc Heerenveen |
| PEC Zwolle | 2–0 | FC Dordrecht |
| PSV E | 1–0 | Fortuna SC |
| SVV | 1–1 (p) | Willem II |
| Telstar E | 3–1 | Vitesse Arnhem |
| FC Wageningen | 6–1 | CVV Germanicus |
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| AZ'67 E | 1–0 (aet) | Sparta E |
| FC Amsterdam E | 0–0 (p) | Excelsior |
| FC Den Bosch | 0–0 (p) | FC Groningen |
| FC Den Haag E | 3–0 | FC VVV E |
| FC Twente E | 2–1 | Go Ahead Eagles E |
| FC Utrecht E | 2–1 | Ajax E |
| Feyenoord E | 1–0 (aet) | FC Eindhoven E |
| De Graafschap E | 2–0 | NEC E |
E Eredivisie
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 were played between February 16 and 20, 1977.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FC Den Haag | (p) 1-1 | Excelsior |
| FC Twente | 1–0 | Feyenoord |
| FC Utrecht | 0–1 | FC Groningen |
| De Graafschap | 1–2 (aet) | NAC |
| MVV | 2–1 | Willem II |
| PEC Zwolle | 2–1 (aet) | Telstar |
| PSV | 3–2 | FC Wageningen |
| Roda JC | 0–1 (aet) | AZ'67 |
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played on March 9, 1977.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FC Den Haag | (p) 1-1 | PSV |
| FC Groningen | 1–2 (aet) | AZ'67 |
| FC Twente | 1–0 | NAC |
| PEC Zwolle | 1–0 | MVV |
Semi-finals
The semi-finals were played on April 27, 1977.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| FC Twente | 1–0 (aet) | AZ'67 (played at Den Bosch) |
| PEC Zwolle | 2–1 (aet) | FC Den Haag (played at Utrecht) |
Final
FC Twente would play in the Cup Winners' Cup.
See also
References
- ^ Helmond Sport – SVV has also been reported as 1–2, see external link: RSSSF.
External links
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