KNVB Cup 1970/71

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The 1970/71 KNVB Cup was the 53rd edition of the Dutch soccer cup competition. It began in August 1970 with the first round, in which 17 teams from the Tweede Divisie , 16 clubs from the Eerste Divisie and the 18 clubs from the Eredivisie participated.

1 round

The first round took place on August 15 and 16, 1970. Defending champions Ajax Amsterdam received a bye in the first round

Result
AGOVV Apeldoorn 0: 5 Feyenoord Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Helmond Sport
De Graafschap 2: 3 a.d. NOAD
De Volewijckers 1: 3 FC The Hague
FC Dordrecht 0: 1 HFC Haarlem
DWS Amsterdam 2: 1 VV Barony
Excelsior Rotterdam 1: 0 a.d. Fortuna Vlaardingen
FC Den Bosch 2-0 SC Heerenveen
FC Groningen 2: 1 SC Gooiland
FC Twente Enschede 7-0 Hermes DVS
FC Utrecht 3: 1 FC Eindhoven
Fortuna Sittard 1-0 NAC Breda
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer 9: 2 BV Veendam
Holland Sport 4-0 RBC Roosendaal
Hollandia Victoria Combinatie 0: 3 PSV Eindhoven
MVV Maastricht 2: 2 n.V.
(?:? I. E.) 		BSV Limburgia
Racing Club Heemstede 0: 0 a.d.
(?:? I. E.) 		Blauw Wit Amsterdam
Roda JC Kerkrade 0: 1 NEC Nijmegen
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 3: 1 HFC EDO
Sparta Rotterdam 2: 1 VVV-Venlo
Schiedamse VV 2: 1 FC Wageningen
Telstar 0: 2 SC Drenthe
Vitesse Arnhem 1: 1 n.V.
(?:? I. E.) 		Zaanlandsche Football Club
FC Volendam 1: 2 Heracles Almelo
Willem II Tilburg 1-0 PEC Zwolle

2nd round

The second round took place on November 8, 1970. Fortuna Sittard , FC Twente Enschede , Holland Sport , HFC Haarlem , Sparta Rotterdam and SC Drenthe got a bye in this round.

Result
AZ Alkmaar 2: 2 n.V.
(?:? I. E.) 		Schiedamse VV
DWS Amsterdam 2-0 FC Utrecht
Excelsior Rotterdam 1: 2 a.d. FC Groningen
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer 1: 2 ADO The Hague
Heracles Almelo 0: 3 Ajax Amsterdam
NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Vitesse Arnhem
NOAD 1: 1 n.V.
(?:? I. E.) 		FC Den Bosch
PSV Eindhoven 0: 0 a.d.
(?:? I. E.) 		Feyenoord Rotterdam
Racing Club Heemstede 2-0 MVV Maastricht
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 4: 2 Willem II Tilburg

3rd round

The third round games took place on March 14, 1971.

Result
Ajax Amsterdam 4-0 FC Den Bosch
FC Groningen 2: 1 Holland Sport
Fortuna Sittard 2: 1 Schiedamse VV
HFC Haarlem 0: 1 ADO The Hague
NEC Nijmegen 1-0 DWS Amsterdam
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0: 3 Feyenoord Rotterdam
SC Drenthe 0: 1 a.d. Racing Club Heemstede
Sparta Rotterdam 3: 2 a.d. FC Twente Enschede

Quarter-finals to finals

  Quarter-finals
April 7th and 8th, 1971 		Semi-finals
April 21 and 22, 1971 		Final
May 20, 1971
                           
   Feyenoord Rotterdam 1        
 Ajax Amsterdam 2  
 Ajax Amsterdam 2
   NEC Nijmegen 0  
 Fortuna Sittard 2 n.
   FC Groningen 1 V.  
   Ajax Amsterdam 2
   Sparta Rotterdam 1
   NEC Nijmegen 1
 ADO The Hague 0  
 Fortuna Sittard 1
   Sparta Rotterdam 4th  
 Racing Club Heemstede 1
   Sparta Rotterdam 4th  
Winner of the KNVB Cup 1970/71:

Ajax Amsterdam

Since Ajax Amsterdam took part in the European Champions Cup in 1971/72 , Sparta Rotterdam was qualified as a finalist for participation in the European Cup Winners' Cup.