KNVB Cup 1974/75

The 1974/75 KNVB Cup was the 57th edition of the Dutch soccer cup competition. It began in October 1974 with the first round, in which only amateur teams and clubs of the Eerste Divisie participated. From the second round, the Eredivisie professional teams were added. FC Den Haag won the cup with a 1-0 final win over Twente Enschede . The surprise team of the competition was the third-class amateur club VV IJsselmeervogels , which advanced to the semi-finals and was then chosen as the only amateur club to date as Team of the Year in the Netherlands.

1 round

The first round took place in October 1974 with nine clubs from the amateur sector and 19 representatives from the Eerste Divisie .

	Result
FC Dordrecht	2: 1	Schiedamse VV
FC Vlaardingen	1: 0 a.d.	SV Huizen
VVV-Venlo	5: 1	Vitesse Arnhem
CVV Germanicus	1: 2	FC Volendam
SC Heerenveen	2: 2 n.V. (?:? I. E.)	Fortuna Sittard
Helmond Sport	1-0	UPS Elinkwijk
Hermes DVS	1: 1 n.V. (?:? I. E.)	FC Den Bosch
VV IJsselmeervogels	1-0	SV Limburgia
NEC Nijmegen	2: 3 a.d.	FC Groningen
PEC Zwolle	2-0	SV Spakenburg
RBC Roosendaal	1: 0 a.d.	BV Veendam
SC Amersfoort	2: 1	FC Eindhoven
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden	1: 1 n.V. (?:? I. E.)	Willem II Tilburg
Heracles Almelo	7: 2	Quick 1888

2nd round

The second round took place on November 23 and 24, 1974. In this round, the Eredivisie's professional teams entered the competition.

	Result
Ajax Amsterdam	8-0	Helmond Sport
AZ Alkmaar	2-0	VVV-Venlo
Excelsior Rotterdam	0: 1	Heracles Almelo
FC The Hague	1: 1 n.V. (?:? I. E.)	SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
FC Dordrecht	1: 2	Sparta Rotterdam
FC Vlaardingen	1: 2	FC Groningen
Fortuna Sittard	1: 2	FC Twente Enschede
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer	0: 1	FC Utrecht
HFC Haarlem	3: 1	De Graafschap
VV IJsselmeervogels	4: 1	SC Amersfoort
MVV Maastricht	1: 2	Feyenoord Rotterdam
RBC Roosendaal	0: 4	PSV Eindhoven
Roda JC Kerkrade	2: 1	FC Amsterdam
Telstar	2-0	Hermes DVS
FC Volendam	2: 1	NAC Breda
FC Wageningen	5: 1	PEC Zwolle

3rd round

The third round games took place on December 29, 1974 and February 8 and 9, 1975.

	Result
AZ Alkmaar	8: 1	Telstar
FC The Hague	0: 0 n.v. (3: 1 in good condition)	Roda JC Kerkrade
FC Twente Enschede	2-0	Feyenoord Rotterdam
VV IJsselmeervogels	2: 1	FC Groningen
Heracles Almelo	4: 2 a.d.	Ajax Amsterdam
Sparta Rotterdam	2: 1	FC Utrecht
FC Volendam	3: 1	HFC Haarlem
FC Wageningen	3: 2	PSV Eindhoven