KNVB Cup 1977/78
The KNVB-Pokal 1977/78 was the 60th edition of the Dutch soccer cup competition. He started in October 1977 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.
1 round
The first round took place on October 8 and 9, 1977 with nine clubs from the amateur sector and 19 representatives from the Eerste Divisie .
Result | ||
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VV DOVO | 2: 1 | RKAV Volendam |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 5-0 | VV Rheden |
FC Dordrecht | 0: 1 | SC BVV |
FC Groningen | 2-0 | HFC EDO |
FC Vlaardingen | 3-0 | Enschedese boys |
Fortuna Sittard | 3: 2 a.d. | De Graafschap |
Heracles Almelo | 1-0 | MVV Maastricht |
PEC Zwolle | 1: 1 n.V. (?:? I. E.) |
FC Eindhoven |
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2-0 | FC Den Bosch |
Schiedamse VV | 3: 3 n.V. (?:? I. E.) |
BSV Limburgia |
SC Veendam | 5: 2 | Helmond Sport |
FC Wageningen | 1-0 | SC Amersfoort |
Willem II Tilburg | 0: 1 | VV DWV |
VV IJsselmeervogels | 2: 1 | SC Heerenveen |
2nd round
The second round took place on 19./20. November and December 14, 1977. In this round, the Eredivisie's professional teams entered the competition.
Result | ||
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Ajax Amsterdam | 4: 1 | Telstar |
VV DOVO | 0: 3 | SC Veendam |
VV DWV | 0: 1 a.d. | Roda JC Kerkrade |
FC Eindhoven | 3: 1 a.d. | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3: 2 | NAC Breda |
FC Vlaardingen | 0: 3 | FC Amsterdam |
Feyenoord Rotterdam | 3-0 | SC BVV |
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer | 2: 1 a.d. | FC Twente Enschede |
HFC Haarlem | 1-0 | NEC Nijmegen |
PSV Eindhoven | 6-0 | Schiedamse VV |
Sparta Rotterdam | 5-0 | Heracles Almelo |
Vitesse Arnhem | 3-0 | FC The Hague |
FC Volendam | 3: 3 n.V. (?:? I. E.) |
FC Utrecht |
FC Wageningen | 2: 0 a.d. | VVV-Venlo |
VV IJsselmeervogels | 1: 3 | FC Groningen |
AZ Alkmaar | 2-0 | Fortuna Sittard |
3rd round
The third round games took place between December 21 and 26, 1977.
Result | ||
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Ajax Amsterdam | 7-0 | FC Eindhoven |
AZ Alkmaar | 1-0 | FC Amsterdam |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 2: 1 | FC Groningen |
PSV Eindhoven | 1: 6 | FC Wageningen |
Roda JC Kerkrade | 1-0 | HFC Haarlem |
Sparta Rotterdam | 1-0 | Go Ahead Eagles Deventer |
SC Veendam | 2: 1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam |
Vitesse Arnhem | 4: 3 a.d. | FC Utrecht |
Quarter finals
The former team had home rights first. The games took place on February 1 and March 15, 1978.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Roda JC Kerkrade | 1: 4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 0: 3 | 1: 1 |
SC Veendam | 2: 4 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 2: 1 | 0: 3 |
Vitesse Arnhem | 0: 4 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0: 2 | 0: 2 |
FC Wageningen | 1: 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 1: 2 | 0: 1 |
Semifinals
The former team had home rights first. The games took place on March 30 and April 19, 1978.
total | First leg | Return leg | ||
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Excelsior Rotterdam | 1: 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 1: 2 | 0: 3 |
Sparta Rotterdam | 2: 3 | Ajax Amsterdam | 2: 1 | 0: 2 |
Endgame
Ajax Amsterdam | AZ Alkmaar | ||||
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0: 1 Van Rijnsoever |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The return result is also given as 1: 3, see also: RSSSF