KNVB Beker 1996/97

Preliminary Round

Professional teams and 1995/96 winners of highest amateur leagues
(Scheveningen, Hoek, SV Urk, SC Feijenoord, Appingedam, Baronie)
byes to first round.  Ajax 2 also got a bye to the first round;
the reason for this is not quite clear (as winners of the amateur
cup, it was reported, but that was IJsselmeervogels).

Sparta 2                  4-1 DVC '26           [at DVC '26]
AFC '34                   3-3 GVVV              [aet, GVVV on pen]
Katwijk                   2-0 ACV
Gemert                    2-4 De Treffers
Achilles Veen             1-1 AFC               [aet, AFC on pen]
Bennekom                  3-1 DOS Kampen
Halsteren                 8-1 FVC
HSC '21                   2-1 Hollandia
DCV                       2-6 BVV/Verachtert
Geldrop/AEK               2-2 Holland           [aet, Geldrop/AEK on pen]
RIOS '31                  3-0 Sittard
Heerenveen 2              1-5 Quick Boys
DOVO                      2-1 FC Lisse
IJsselmeervogels          1-0 Panningen         [aet]
Sneek Hovis               2-2 Wittenhorst       [aet, Sneek on pen]
Hoogezand                 5-2 FC Lindenheuvel
Quick '20                 2-3 Kozakken Boys

Intermediate Round
SC Genemuiden             3-4 De Treffers       [aet]

Qualified for first round: Sparta 2, GVVV, Katwijk, De Treffers, AFC,
Bennekom, Halsteren, HSC '21, BVV/Verachtert, Geldrop/AEK, RIOS '31,
Quick Boys, DOVO, IJsselmeervogels, Sneek Hovis, Hoogezand, Kozakken Boys.


First Round

Ajax, PSV, Feyenoord, Roda JC (top-4 1995/96) byes to second round.


Group 1

Appingedam                2-0 Hoogezand
Emmen                     4-2 FC Groningen
FC Groningen              3-0 Appingedam
Hoogezand                 1-4 Emmen
Hoogezand                 0-4 FC Groningen
Emmen                     3-0 Appingedam

 1.Emmen              3  3  0  0 11- 3  9  Qualified for 2nd Round 
 2.FC Groningen       3  2  0  1  9- 4  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Appingedam         3  1  0  2  2- 6  3
 4.Hoogezand          3  0  0  3  1-10  0

Group 2

SC Heerenveen             5-0 Cambuur Leeuwarden
SV Urk                    3-1 Sneek Hovis
SV Urk                    1-3 SC Heerenveen
Sneek Hovis               2-3 Cambuur Leeuwarden
Cambuur Leeuwarden        7-1 SV Urk
Sneek Hovis               3-6 SC Heerenveen

 1.SC Heerenveen      3  3  0  0 14- 4  9  Qualified for 2nd Round  
 2.Cambuur Leeuwarden 3  2  0  1 10- 8  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.SV Urk             3  1  0  2  5-11  3
 4.Sneek Hovis        3  0  0  3  6-12  0 

Group 3

Ajax 2                    0-4 FC Twente
HSC '21                   1-4 Veendam
Veendam                   2-1 Ajax 2
FC Twente                 8-0 HSC '21
Veendam                   0-2 FC Twente
HSC '21                   1-4 Ajax 2

 1.FC Twente          3  3  0  0 14- 0  9  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.Veendam            3  2  0  1  6- 4  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Ajax 2             3  1  0  2  5- 7  3
 4.HSC '21            3  0  0  3  2-16  0   

Group 4

FC Zwolle                 1-1 Vitesse
DOVO                      2-3 GVVV
DOVO                      3-2 FC Zwolle
GVVV                      0-3 Vitesse
Vitesse                   8-0 DOVO
GVVV                      2-3 FC Zwolle

 1.Vitesse            3  2  1  0 12- 1  7  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.FC Zwolle          3  1  1  1  6- 6  4  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.GVVV               3  1  0  2  5- 8  3   
 4.DOVO               3  1  0  2  5-13  3

Group 5

RIOS '31                  0-3 Fortuna Sittard
Helmond Sport             1-1 MVV
Fortuna Sittard           3-3 Helmond Sport
MVV                       1-1 RIOS '31
Helmond Sport             2-2 RIOS '31
MVV                       1-1 Fortuna Sittard

 1.Fortuna Sittard    3  1  2  0  7- 4  5  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.Helmond Sport      3  0  3  0  6- 6  3  Qualified for 2nd Round   
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.MVV                3  0  3  0  3- 3  3
 4.RIOS '31           3  0  2  1  3- 6  2 

Group 6

Geldrop/AEK               1-5 FC Den Bosch
Eindhoven                 5-0 FC Den Bosch
Geldrop/AEK               0-7 Willem II
Eindhoven                 0-2 Willem II
Eindhoven                 4-1 Geldrop/AEK
Willem II                 1-0 FC Den Bosch

 1.Willem II          3  3  0  0 10- 0  9 
 2.Eindhoven          3  2  0  1  9- 3  6   
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.FC Den Bosch       3  1  0  2  5- 7  3
 4.Geldrop/AEK        3  0  0  3  2-16  0

Group 7

SC Heracles               1-1 De Graafschap
IJsselmeervogels          3-4 De Treffers
IJsselmeervogels          2-1 SC Heracles
De Treffers               2-4 De Graafschap
De Graafschap             3-0 IJsselmeervogels
De Treffers               0-6 SC Heracles

 1.De Graafschap      3  2  1  0  8- 3  7  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.SC Heracles        3  1  1  1  8- 3  4  Qualified for 2nd Round 
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.IJsselmeervogels   3  1  0  2  5- 8  3 
 4.De Treffers        3  1  0  2  6-13  3

Group 8

NAC                       4-2 Dordrecht '90
Kozakken Boys             1-1 Baronie
Dordrecht '90             2-1 Kozakken Boys
NAC                       7-1 Baronie
Baronie                   3-1 Dordrecht '90
Kozakken Boys             2-3 NAC

 1.NAC                3  3  0  0 14- 5  9  Qualified for 2nd Round 
 2.Baronie            3  1  1  1  5- 9  4  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Dordrecht '90      3  1  0  2  5- 8  3   
 4.Kozakken Boys      3  0  1  2  4- 6  1

Group 9

Hoek                      2-4 Halsteren
RBC                       1-2 RKC Waalwijk
RKC Waalwijk              2-0 Hoek
Halsteren                 0-6 RBC
Halsteren                 2-4 RKC Waalwijk
Hoek                      1-3 RBC

 1.RKC Waalwijk       3  3  0  0  8- 3  9  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.RBC                3  2  0  1 10- 3  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Halsteren          3  1  0  2  6-12  3
 4.Hoek               3  0  0  3  3- 9  0   

Group 10

Sparta 2                  1-4 SC Feijenoord
FC Utrecht                2-1 TOP/Oss
FC Utrecht                1-3 Sparta 2
SC Feijenoord             1-2 TOP/Oss
FC Utrecht                2-3 SC Feijenoord
TOP/Oss                   5-0 Sparta 2

 1.TOP/Oss            3  2  0  1  8- 3  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.SC Feijenoord (am) 3  2  0  1  8- 5  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.FC Utrecht         3  1  0  2  5- 7  3 
 4.Sparta 2           3  1  0  2  4-10  3

Group 11

AZ                        2-0 Go Ahead Eagles
AFC                       1-0 Excelsior
Go Ahead Eagles           1-0 AFC
Excelsior                 2-2 AZ
AFC                       1-4 AZ
Excelsior                 1-5 Go Ahead Eagles

 1.AZ                 3  2  1  0  8- 3  7  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.Go Ahead Eagles    3  2  0  1  6- 3  6  Qualified for 2nd Round 
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.AFC                3  1  0  2  2- 5  3
 4.Excelsior          3  0  1  2  3- 8  1   

Group 12

BVV/Verachtert            4-4 Bennekom
NEC                       1-0 VVV
Bennekom                  0-4 VVV
NEC                       5-1 BVV/Verachtert
Bennekom                  1-6 NEC
VVV                       4-0 BVV/Verachtert

 1.NEC                3  3  0  0 12- 2  9  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.VVV                3  2  0  1  8- 1  6  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.BVV/Verachtert     3  0  1  2  5-13  1
 4.Bennekom           3  0  1  2  5-14  1

Group 13

ADO Den Haag              1-1 Scheveningen
Telstar                   1-2 Sparta
Scheveningen              0-5 Telstar
Sparta                    3-3 ADO Den Haag
Scheveningen              1-6 Sparta
ADO Den Haag              1-1 Telstar

 1.Sparta             3  2  1  0 11- 5  7  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.Telstar            3  1  1  1  7- 3  4  Qualified for 2nd Round 
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.ADO Den Haag       3  0  3  0  5- 5  3
 4.Scheveningen       3  0  1  2  2-12  1

Group 14

Quick Boys                2-2 Katwijk
Haarlem                   0-2 FC Volendam
Quick Boys                1-2 Haarlem
Katwijk                   1-1 FC Volendam
Haarlem                   0-1 Katwijk
FC Volendam               3-1 Quick Boys

 1.Volendam           3  2  1  0  6- 2  7  Qualified for 2nd Round
 2.Katwijk            3  1  2  0  4- 3  5  Qualified for 2nd Round
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Haarlem            3  1  0  2  2- 4  3
 4.Quick Boys         3  0  1  2  4- 7  1   


Numbers 1 and 2 of each group qualify for 2nd round (1/16 finals), for which
Ajax, PSV, Feyenoord and Roda JC received byes.


1/16 finals

November 27
Sparta                    0-1 FC Twente
AZ                        4-1 Go Ahead Eagles
Baronie                   0-2 Feyenoord
SC Heracles               1-0 Ajax
Emmen                     0-3 FC Groningen
FC Volendam               1-0 SC Feijenoord
Roda JC                   6-2 Katwijk
Helmond Sport             1-1 NAC               [asdet, Helmond 5-3 on pen]
RBC                       3-4 NEC
SC Heerenveen             3-2 TOP/Oss           [asdet]
VVV                       1-2 PSV
Vitesse                   3-2 Eindhoven
Cambuur Leeuwarden        0-2 Willem II
Veendam                   1-2 RKC Waalwijk
Telstar                   0-2 De Graafschap
December 1
FC Zwolle                 2-1 Fortuna Sittard


1/8 Finals

February 7
FC Zwolle                 2-1 FC Volendam
February 8
FC Twente                 0-0 Vitesse           [asdet, Vitesse 5-3 on pen]
SC Heracles               2-4 Helmond Sport
SC Heerenveen             2-0 NEC
February 9
Feyenoord                 1-0 RKC Waalwijk
February 12
Willem II                 2-0 FC Groningen
PSV                       2-3 AZ                [asdet]
February 19
De Graafschap             0-2 Roda JC 


Quarterfinals

March 11
FC Zwolle                 0-5 Roda JC
March 12
SC Heerenveen             2-1 Feyenoord
Helmond Sport             2-1 Vitesse
AZ                        0-2 Willem II

Semifinals

April 16
Roda JC                   1-0 Willem II
April 17
SC Heerenveen             5-0 Helmond Sport

Final

May 8, Rotterdam
Roda JC                   4-2 SC Heerenveen
  4' Sibon 1-0  12' Korneev 1-1  16' Senden 2-1  48' Van de Luer 3-1
 56' Schops 4-1  83' Talan 4-2
 Att: 48,000

Roda JC: Hesp, Senden,  Vrede, Van Haaren (Luypers), Ooijer, Doomernik,
         Schops, Van de Luer (Van der Heyden), Van Houdt, Lawal (Martens),
         Sibon.
Heerenveen: Vonk, Tobiasen, Hansma, De Visser, Pastoor (Meinseth), Talan,
            Sier (Nygaard), Korneev, Tomasson, Echteld, Pahlplatz (Wouden).

Last updated: 12 May 1997