2017–18 KNVB Cup

2017–18 KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup trophy
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Venue(s)De Kuip, Rotterdam
Dates19 September 2017 – 22 April 2018
Teams64
(103 including preliminaries)
Final positions
ChampionsFeyenoord (13th title)
Runner-upAZ
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Wout Weghorst
(9 goals)

The 2017–18 KNVB Cup was the 100th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 64 teams contested, beginning on 19 September 2017 with the first of six rounds and ending on 22 April 2018 at the final at De Kuip in Rotterdam.

The defending champions were Vitesse from the Eredivisie, who beat AZ 2–0 in the final in the previous season on 30 April 2017.[1]

Vitesse automatically qualified for the third preliminary round of the 2018–19 edition of the UEFA Europa League. The also contested in the 2018 edition of the Johan Cruyff Shield, the Dutch Supercup match at the start of the following season between the Cup winner and the champions of the 2017–18 Eredivisie.

Calendar

Round Date
First preliminary round 19 August 2017
Second preliminary round 23, 26–27 August 2017
First round 19–21 September 2017
Second round 24–26 October 2017
Round of 16 19–21 December 2017
Quarter-finals 30–31 January, 1 February 2018
Semi-finals 27–28 February, 1 March 2018
Final 22 April 2018

First preliminary round

Matches scheduled on 19 August 2017.

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 RKVV EVV (3) 4–1 Olde Veste '54 (6)
2 BVV Den Bosch (7) 1–5 VV Staphorst (5)
3 RKSV Groene Ster (5) 1–2 SVV Scheveningen (3)
4 JVC Cuijk (3) 0–1 (a.e.t.) SDC Putten (6)
5 VV Chevremont (6) 1–3 AVV Swift (5)
6 ADO '20 (5) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (10–11 p) SV Spakenburg (3)
7 AFC Ajax (amateurs) (5) 3–1 OJC Rosmalen (4)
8 Sparta Nijkerk (5) 3–0 VPV Purmersteijn (5)
9 ACV Assen (4) 0–3 USV Hercules (4)
10 VV Dongen (4) 5–2 DOVO (4)
11 Vv Capelle (4) 6–0 RKSV Nuenen (5)
12 Ter Leede (5) 2–0 DHC Delft (5)
13 VV Buitenpost (4) 4–3 ZSV (4)
14 VVOG (4) 2–0 VV Gemert (5)

Second preliminary round

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 DVS '33 (4) 1-2 Quick Boys (4)
2 ASWH (3) 1–3 HSV Hoek (5)
3 Achilles '29 (3) 3–2 OFC (4)
4 TEC VV (3) 1-3 Rijnsburgse Boys (3)
5 Koninklijke HFC (3) 4-0 RKVV Westlandia (4)
6 AFC Amsterdam (3) 0-2 ASV De Dijk (3)
7 SVV Scheveningen (4) 0-0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) VV Spijkenisse (4)
8 HSC '21 (4) 0-1 VV Zwaluwen (5)
9 BVV Barendrecht (3) 1-0 VVOG (4)
10 Harkemase Boys (4) 0-0 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) Sparta Nijkerk (5)
11 Blauw Geel '38 (4) 3-2 SV Spakenburg (4)
12 SV DFS (5) 1-2 ONS Boso Sneek (4)
13 AVV Swift (5) 3-0 HBS Craeyenhout (4)
14 USV Hercules (4) 4-2 (a.e.t.) VV Dongen (4)
15 VV Capelle (4) 6-1 VV Altius (8)
16 VVSB (3) 4-3 (a.e.t.) RKVV EVV (4)
17 FC Lienden (3) 0-1 HHC Hardenberg (3)
18 VV UNA (4) 1-2 VV Staphorst (5)
19 Quick (H) (4) 2-3 Ter Leede (5)
20 Quick '20 (4) 0-1 CSV Apeldoorn (5)
21 VV Noordwijk (5) 3-2 IJsselmeervogels (3)
22 Excelsior Maassluis (3) 1-1 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) FC Lisse (3)
23 AFC Ajax Amateurs (5) 2-1 (a.e.t.) Be Quick 1887 (4)
24 VV De Meern (4) 1-1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) VC Vlissingen (5)
25 GVVV (3) 7-0 Magreb '90 (4)
26 ODIN '59 (4) 1-3 SDC Putten (5)
27 VV Buitenpost (6) 0-2 SC Genemuiden (5)

First round

The draw of the first round was done on 26 August 2017.[2] 64 teams participated and played on 19, 20 or 21 September 2017.

19 September 2017 VV Zwaluwen (5)2–3 FC Den Bosch (2) Vlaardingen
17:00 Merrelaar 86'
Gudde 90+2' (pen.)		 Report Biemans 52'
Blummel 64' (pen.), 81'		 Stadium: Sportpark Zwaluwenlaan
Attendance: 750
Referee: Erwin Blank
19 September 2017 RKC Waalwijk (2) 1–0Sparta Rotterdam (1)Waalwijk
18:30 Seys 63' Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 1,050
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
19 September 2017 GVVV (3) 1–0FC Dordrecht (2)Veenendaal
19:45 Laghmouchi 66' Report Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
Attendance: 800
Referee: Laurens Gerrets
19 September 2017 FC Oss (2)0–2 Almere City FC (2) Oss
19:45 Report Owusu 18'
Valpoort 65'		 Stadium: Frans Heesen Stadion
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
19 September 2017 VV Noordwijk (5)0–1 Fortuna Sittard (2) Noordwijk
19:45 Report Dianessy 69' Stadium: Sportpark Duinwetering
Attendance: 850
Referee: Clay Ruperti
19 September 2017 BVV Barendrecht (3)1–3 Go Ahead Eagles (2) Barendrecht
19:45 Esajas 14' Report Langedijk 30'
Hendriks 74', 86'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Bongerd
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
19 September 2017 Helmond Sport (2)1–5 SC Cambuur (2) Helmond
19:45 Markiet 68' Report van Kippersluis 11', 52'
Rossi 78'
Kallon 81'
Robertha 89'		 Stadium: Lavans Stadion
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Christiaan Bax
19 September 2017 Rijnsburgse Boys (3)0–2 Heracles Almelo (1) Rijnsburg
19:45 Report Pelupessy 73'
Vermeij 90+2'		 Stadium: Sportpark Middelmors
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Martin Perez
19 September 2017 FC Emmen (2)1–3 N.E.C. (2) Emmen
19:45 Bannink 30' Report Braken 34', 49'
Danjuma 53'		 Stadium: JenS Vesting Stadion
Attendance: 2,452
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
19 September 2017 Kozakken Boys (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		De Graafschap (2)Werkendam
19:45 Sönmez 33' Report Ars 68' Stadium: Sportpark De Zwaaier
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Siemen Mulder
Penalties
Stout soccer ball with check mark
Pollemans soccer ball with check mark
van Ingen soccer ball with check mark
Agatowski soccer ball with red X
Mendes Moreira soccer ball with check mark		 S. Nieuwpoort soccer ball with red X
Klaasen soccer ball with check mark
van Mieghem soccer ball with check mark
Keurntjes soccer ball with red X
Serrarens soccer ball with check mark
19 September 2017 Sparta Nijkerk (5)0–1 FC Eindhoven (2) Nijkerk
19:45 Report Lieder 75' Stadium: Sportpark De Ebbenhorst
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Freek Van Herk
19 September 2017 SC Genemuiden (5)1–3 De Treffers (3) Genemuiden
19:45 Kavak 32' Report Badjeck 40', 80'
de Bondt 75'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Wetering
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Sam Dröge
19 September 2017 Quick Boys (4)1–3 FC Volendam (2) Katwijk
19:45 Teijsse 5' Report ten Den 45+2'
Runderkamp 53'
Mertens 89'		 Stadium: Sportpark Nieuw Zuid
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
19 September 2017 MVV Maastricht (2)2–3 AZ (1) Maastricht
20:45 Mmaee 34', 71' Report Hatzidiakos 7'
Weghorst 43', 82'		 Stadium: De Geusselt
Attendance: 4,270
Referee: Danny Makkelie
20 September 2017 vv Capelle (4)0–5 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) Capelle aan den IJssel
17:00 Report Schahin 6'
Rutjes 13'
Engels 40'
Djim 83', 84'		 Stadium: Sportpark 't Slot
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Joey Kooij
20 September 2017 AVV Swift (5) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)		SBV Vitesse (1)Amsterdam
17:00 Report Stadium: Sportpark Olympiaplein
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Rob Dieperink
Penalties
Christianen soccer ball with check mark
Dinkgreve soccer ball with check mark
Moelee soccer ball with check mark
de Groot soccer ball with check mark
Ruijter soccer ball with check mark		 Büttner soccer ball with red X
Matavž soccer ball with check mark
Foor soccer ball with check mark
Colkett soccer ball with check mark
20 September 2017 SVV Scheveningen (4)1–5 Ajax (1) Den Haag
18:30 Rog 62' Report Dolberg 5', 80', 85' (pen.)
S. de Jong 42'
Koorndijk 57' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Björn Kuipers
20 September 2017 ASV De Dijk (3) 2–1HHC Hardenberg (3)Amsterdam
19:45 El Gourari 51'
Zwarthoed 72'		 Report van Hezel 29' Stadium: Sportpark Schellingwoude
Attendance: 400
Referee: Edgar Bijl
20 September 2017 VV Katwijk (3) 4 – 0Ter Leede (5)Katwijk
19:45 Mengerink 43'
Berkhout 50', 61'
van den Ban 72'		 Report Stadium: Sportpark de Krom
Attendance: 900
Referee: Jannick van der Laan
20 September 2017 Achilles '29 (3) 4–3NAC Breda (1)Groesbeek
19:45 Oulad Omar 13'
van de Beek 60' (pen.)
Wouters 64'
Felomina 74'		 Report Vloet 7'
Mets 25'
Enevoldsen 90+4'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Heikant
Attendance: 520
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
20 September 2017 VVSB (3) 4–1Telstar (2)Noordwijkerhout
19:45 El Osrouti 37', 53', 90+2' (pen.)
de Rijk 79'		 Report Novakovich 7' (pen.) Stadium: Sportpark De Boekhorst
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Stan Teuben
20 September 2017 SBV Excelsior (1)1–2 SC Heerenveen (1) Rotterdam
19:45 van Duinen 74' (pen.) Report Zeneli 9', 15' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 1,902
Referee: Dennis Higler
20 September 2017 VV Staphorst (5)2–3 Koninklijke HFC (3) Staphorst
19:45 Boer 54' (o.g.)
Mijnheer 74'		 Report Sterling 50'
Castien 54'
Tamerus 64'		 Stadium: Sportpark Het Noorderslag
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Luca Evian Cantineau
20 September 2017 ONS Boso Sneek (4)1–3 FC Twente (1) Sneek
19:45 Gonzales 62' Report Vučkić 15'
Tighadouini 36'
Liendl 57'		 Stadium: Zuidersportpark
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Allard Lindhout
20 September 2017 AFC Ajax Amateurs (5)0–6 FC Utrecht (1) Amsterdam
19:45 Report Dessers 8', 23'
Ayoub 25'
Görtler 30'
Willock 32'
Labyad 45'		 Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA
Attendance: 300
Referee: Richard Martens
20 September 2017 CSV Apeldoorn (5)2–4 Willem II (1) Apeldoorn
19:45 Krijns 62'
van Es 77'		 Report Rienstra 41'
Tsimikas 43', 49'
Sol 56'		 Stadium: Sportpark Orderbos
Attendance: 2,350
Referee: Ingmar Oostrom
20 September 2017 FC Lisse (3)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)		 HSV Hoek (5) Lisse
19:45 van Eeuwijk 49', 107' Report Ceesay 90+3'
Impens 105+10'		 Stadium: Sportpark Ter Specke
Attendance: 600
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
Penalties
Monteny soccer ball with check mark
van Boxel soccer ball with red X
Buijs soccer ball with check mark
van Eeuwijk soccer ball with check mark
Tavilla soccer ball with check mark
Hagary soccer ball with check mark
Rauws soccer ball with red X		 Leroy soccer ball with check mark
Vitukynas soccer ball with check mark
van Sprundel soccer ball with check mark
Impens soccer ball with check mark
Wilson soccer ball with red X
Verwilligen soccer ball with check mark
Vandepitte soccer ball with check mark
Note: Lisse originally won the penalty shoot-out by a score of 5–4. However, after learning that the referee used the ABBA system, the KNVB ordered the shoot-out to be replayed on 11 October.[3]
20 September 2017 Feyenoord (1) 2–0ADO Den Haag (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Berghuis 73'
Kramer 82' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Pol van Boekel
21 September 2017 VV De Meern (4)0–5 PEC Zwolle (1) Utrecht
17:00 Report Nijland 11'
Namli 32'
Parzyszek 39' (pen.)
Marinus 67'
Mokhtar 90+1' (pen.)		 Stadium: Sportpark De Meern
Attendance: 700
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
21 September 2017 USV Hercules (4)2–4 FC Groningen (1) Utrecht
18:30 Belarbi 11'
Oehlers 86'		 Report Idrissi 40'
Dōan 46'
Bacuna 65'
Hrustic 76'		 Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kevin Blom
21 September 2017 Blauw Geel '38 (4)0–3 VVV-Venlo (1) Veghel
19:45 Report van Bruggen 29'
Amenyido 37'
Antonis 41'		 Stadium: Prins Willem Alexander Sportpark
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Siemen Mulder
21 September 2017 SDC Putten (5)0–4 PSV Eindhoven (1) Putten
20:45 Report Maher 6', 70'
Luckassen 61'
Lammers 79'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Putter Eng
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ed Janssen

Second round

The draw of the second round was done on 21 September 2017.[4] 32 teams participated and played on 24, 25 or 26 October 2017.

The lowest ranked teams left were Swift and Hoek from the fifth tier of Dutch football.

24 October 2017 N.E.C. (2) 3–0Achilles '29 (3)Nijmegen
18:30 Danjuma 40'
Kadioglu 58'
Rayhi 88'		 Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Dennis Higler
24 October 2017 Fortuna Sittard (2) 3–0Go Ahead Eagles (2)Sittard
19:45 Hutten 17'
Malsa 61'
Dammers 77'		 Report Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 1,824
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
24 October 2017 PEC Zwolle (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Kozakken Boys (3)Zwolle
19:45 Namli 8'
Sandler 77'
Bakker 105+2' (pen.)		 Report El Azzouti 52'
Stout 88'		 Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 12,128
Referee: Joey Kooij
24 October 2017 VV Katwijk (3)1–2 VVSB (3) Katwijk
19:45 Susan 65' Report El Osrouti 56'
Zwart 59'		 Stadium: Sportpark de Krom
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Rob Dieperink
24 October 2017 GVVV (3) 1–0Koninklijke HFC (3)Veenendaal
19:45 Brouwer 47' Report Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Christian Mulder
24 October 2017 RKC Waalwijk (2) 7–0De Treffers (3)Waalwijk
19:45 Bakari 21', 90+1'
Bergkamp 38'
Voskamp 43'
de Graauw 82', 86', 89'		 Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 1,215
Referee: Edgar Bijl
24 October 2017 FC Den Bosch (2)0–2 SC Cambuur (2) 's-Hertogenbosch
19:45 Report Peersman 77'
van Kippersluis 84'		 Stadium: Stadion De Vliert
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Siemen Mulder
24 October 2017 FC Twente (1) 3–0FC Eindhoven (2)Enschede
19:45 Boere 28', 49'
Tighadouini 56' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 17,100
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
25 October 2017 Heracles Almelo (1) 3–1HSV Hoek (5)Almelo
18:30 Peterson 36', 77'
Jamiro 45'		 Report van Sprundel 59' Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 9,120
Referee: Christian Bax
25 October 2017 VVV-Venlo (1) 3–1FC Utrecht (1)Venlo
18:30 Thy 2'
Hunte 20'
Rutten 82'		 Report Kerk 61' Stadium: Seacon Stadion de Koel
Attendance: 3,928
Referee: Kevin Blom
25 October 2017 ASV De Dijk (3)1–4 Ajax (1) Volendam
18:30 El Gourari 52' Report F. de Jong 16'
S. de Jong 26', 31'
Černý 46'		 Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,618
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
25 October 2017 Willem II (1) 2–1SC Heerenveen (1)Tilburg
19:45 Rienstra 49'
Fran Sol 61'		 Report Ghoochannejhad 54' Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 7,739
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
25 October 2017 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) 3–1FC Groningen (1)Kerkrade
19:45 Ndenge 44', 69'
Rosheuvel 90+2'		 Report Bacuna 56' Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 7,273
Referee: Ed Janssen
25 October 2017 Feyenoord (1) 4–1AVV Swift (5)Rotterdam
20:45 Larsson 8', 45', 87'
Kramer 66'		 Report van Wakeren 50' Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord
Attendance: 23,500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
26 October 2017 FC Volendam (2)0–2 (a.e.t.) PSV Eindhoven (1) Volendam
18:30 Report van Ginkel 107'
Lozano 119'		 Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,404
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
26 October 2017 Almere City FC (2)0–4 AZ (1) Almere
20:45 Report Wuytens 35'
Weghorst 48', 59'
Svensson 75'		 Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 2,729
Referee: Danny Makkelie

Round of 16

The draw of the round of 16 was done on 26 October 2017. 16 teams are participating and will play on 19, 20 or 21 December 2017.

The lowest ranked teams left are GVVV and VVSB from the third tier of Dutch football.

19 December 2017 PEC Zwolle (1) 2–0N.E.C. (2)Zwolle
18:30 Mokhtar 20'
Ondaan 48'		 Report Stadium: MAC3PARK stadion
Attendance: 10,124
Referee: Björn Kuipers
19 December 2017 SC Cambuur (2) 3–0GVVV (3)Leeuwarden
19:45 Robertha 59'
Steenvoorden 71'
Kip 83' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Cambuurstadion
Attendance: 4,506
Referee: Siemen Mulder
19 December 2017 Willem II (1) 3–0RKC Waalwijk (2)Tilburg
20:45 Sol 14', 37'
Azzaoui 40'		 Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,710
Referee: Kevin Blom
20 December 2017 PSV Eindhoven (1) 4–1VVV-Venlo (1)Eindhoven
18:30 De Jong 45+2'
Van Ginkel 66'
Lozano 79'
Isimat-Mirin 90+3'		 Report Rutten 41' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 31,800
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
20 December 2017 Fortuna Sittard (2)2–4 AZ (1) Sittard
19:45 Dianessy 27'
Stokkers 48'		 Report Weghorst 2', 89'
Jahanbakhsh 90+2'
Garcia 90+5'		 Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 5,089
Referee: Allard Lindhout
20 December 2017 FC Twente (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)		Ajax (1)Enschede
20:45 Assaidi 90+1' Report Kluivert 18' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,700
Referee: Pol van Boekel
Penalties
21 December 2017 VVSB (3)0–1 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) Noordwijkerhout
18:30 Report Schahin 48' Stadium: Sportpark de Boekhorst
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ed Janssen
21 December 2017 Feyenoord (1) 3–1Heracles Almelo (1)Rotterdam
20:45
Report Breukers 23' Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Bas Nijhuis

Quarter-finals

The quarter-final draw was held on 21 December 2017. 8 teams participated and the matches will be played on 30 and 31 January 2018 and 1 February 2018.

The lowest ranked team left is Cambuur from the second tier of Dutch football.

30 January 2018 FC Twente (1) 3–1SC Cambuur (2)Enschede
20:45 Assaidi 60' (pen.)
Maher 68', 76'		 Report Schils 33' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,600
Referee: Ed Janssen
31 January 2018 AZ (1) 4–1PEC Zwolle (1)Alkmaar
18:30 Weghorst 21', 71'
Til 39'
Idrissi 60'		 Report Marinus 32' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
31 January 2018 Feyenoord (1) 2–0PSV Eindhoven (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Larsson 3'
Vilhena 35'		 Report Stadium: De Kuip
Referee: Pol van Boekel
1 February 2018 Willem II (1) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		Roda JC Kerkrade (1)Tilburg
20:45 Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,300
Referee: Dennis Higler

Semi-finals

The matches for the semi-finals took place on 28 February 2018.

28 February 2018 AZ (1) 4–0FC Twente (1)Alkmaar
18:30 Til 24'
Weghorst 64'
Idrissi 68', 73'		 Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
28 February 2018 Feyenoord (1) 3–0Willem II (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Berghuis 20'
Van Persie 60'
Vilhena 84'		 Report Stadium: De Kuip

Final

Main article: 2018 KNVB Cup Final
AZ0–3Feyenoord
Report Jørgensen 28'
Van Persie 57'
Toornstra 90+4'
Attendance: 46,084

References

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  2. ^ "LOTING 1E RONDE KNVB BEKER ZATERDAG LIVE OP KNVB.NL". www.knvb.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  3. ^ "Strafschoppenserie Lisse - Hoek moet over". Fox Sports (in Dutch). 6 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Loting tweede ronde KNVB Beker". Fox Sports (in Dutch). 21 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-24.