Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Netherlands |
Teams | 46 |
Defending champions | PSV |
Final positions | |
Champions | FC Twente |
Runner-up | PEC Zwolle |
The1976-77 KNVB Cup was the 59th edition of theDutch nationalfootball annual knockout tournament for theKNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 10 October 1976 and ending at the final on 19 May 1977.
PSV unsuccessfully defended its1976 title in theQuarter finals on 9 March 1977 losing toFC Den Haag (Penalty shootout (association football)), 1-1.FC Twente successfully pursued on 19 May 1977 its firstKNVB Cup inDe Goffert,Nijmegen defeatingPEC Zwolle, 3–0 (after extra time). 26,000 attended. FC Twente contested in theCup Winners' Cup.
The matches of the first round were played on 10 October 1976.
Home team | Result | Away team |
---|---|---|
Heracles1 | 0–1 | CVV GermanicusA |
MVV1 | 6–0 | IJsselmeervogelsA |
RKCA | 3–3 (p) | PEC Zwolle1 |
SC Veendam1 | 1–2 | FC Den Bosch1 |
Vitesse Arnhem1 | 10–0 | RVC '33A |
FC Volendam1 | 2–4 | FC Wageningen1 |
Willem II1 | (p) 0-0 | SC Cambuur1 |
Home team | Result | Away team |
---|---|---|
De ZwerversA | 2–1 | VV NoordwijkA |
Excelsior1 | 3–2 (aet) | SC Amersfoort1 |
FC Dordrecht1 | 1–0 | BSV LimburgiaA |
FC Vlaardingen1 | 2–4 (aet) | FC Groningen1 |
Fortuna SC1 | 4–2 (aet) | CVV RotterdamA |
sc Heerenveen1 | 2–1 (aet) | VV RhedenA |
Helmond Sport1 | 0–2[1] | SVV1 |
1 Eerste Divisie;A Amateur teams
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 HaarlemE | 0–2 | Roda JCE |
MVV | 4–1 | De Zwervers |
NACE | 1–0 | sc Heerenveen |
PEC Zwolle | 2–0 | FC Dordrecht |
PSVE | 1–0 | Fortuna SC |
SVV | 1–1 (p) | Willem II |
TelstarE | 3–1 | Vitesse Arnhem |
FC Wageningen | 6–1 | CVV Germanicus |
Home team | Result | Away team |
---|---|---|
AZ'67E | 1–0 (aet) | SpartaE |
FC AmsterdamE | 0–0 (p) | Excelsior |
FC Den Bosch | 0–0 (p) | FC Groningen |
FC Den HaagE | 3–0 | FC VVVE |
FC TwenteE | 2–1 | Go Ahead EaglesE |
FC UtrechtE | 2–1 | AjaxE |
FeyenoordE | 1–0 (aet) | FC EindhovenE |
De GraafschapE | 2–0 | NECE |
E Eredivisie
The matches of the round of 16 were played between 16 and 20 February 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 |
The quarter finals were played on 9 March 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 |
The semi-finals were played on 27 April 1977.
Home team | Result | Away team |
---|---|---|
FC Twente | 1–0 (aet) | AZ'67 (played atDen Bosch) |
PEC Zwolle | 2–1 (aet) | FC Den Haag (played atUtrecht) |
FC Twente would play in theCup Winners' Cup.