Preliminary Round
=================
Professional teams and 1996/97 winners of highest amateur leagues
(FC Lisse, GVVV, VVOG, AFC '34, Baronie, HSC '21), as well as the
1996/97 winners of the amateur district cups (FC Utrecht 2, EHC/Norad,
Haarlem 2, BVV/Verachtert, SC Genemuiden, Babberich H., Katwijk, SHO
(and AFC '34 were already qualified by winning an amateur league)) and
the winners of the reserves competition (PSV 2) qualified for First Round.
Achilles Veen 1-3 Capelle [aet]
ACV 0-3 Scheveningen
Urk 1-2 WSC
AFC 0-2 Noordwijk
Zwart Wit '28 0-0 Quick '20 [Quick on pen]
SC Feyenoord 4-1 Panningen
TSC 1-4 De Treffers
Hollandia bye
Drachtster Boys bye
First Round
===========
Clubs active in European competition in 1997/98 (PSV, Feyenoord, Roda JC,
FC Twente, Ajax, and Vitesse) are exempt until the Second Round.
Played in 13 groups, the best 2 of each group qualify for the Second Round.
Group 1
Heerenveen 2-1 Cambuur
Drachtster B 1-1 VVOG
Cambuur 3-0 Drachtster B
VVOG 1-10 Heerenveen
VVOG 0-2 Cambuur
Drachtster B 0-7 Heerenveen
1.SC Heerenveen 3 3 0 0 19- 2 9 [qualified to second round]
2.Cambuur Leeuwarden 3 2 0 1 6- 2 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Drachtster Boys 3 0 1 2 1-11 1
4.VVOG 3 0 1 2 2-13 1
Group 2
Graafschap 0-2 Heracles
HSC '21 1-5 Babberich
Heracles 2-0 HSC '21
Babberich 0-3 Graafschap
Babberich 2-2 Heracles
HSC '21 0-5 Graafschap
1.SC Heracles 3 2 1 0 6- 2 7 [qualified to second round]
2.De Graafschap 3 2 0 1 8- 2 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Babberich H. 3 1 1 1 7- 6 4
4.HSC '21 3 0 0 3 1-12 0
Group 3
TOP 0-1 NAC
SC Feyenoord 1-2 Capelle
Capelle 1-4 TOP
NAC 3-1 SC Feyenoord
SC Feyenoord 1-4 TOP
Capelle 2-5 NAC
1.NAC 3 3 0 0 9- 3 9 [qualified to second round]
2.TOP/Oss 3 2 0 1 8- 3 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Capelle 3 1 0 2 5-10 3
4.SC Feyenoord 3 0 0 3 3- 9 0
Group 4
Groningen 1-1 Veendam
Quick '20 1-1 Genemuiden
Veendam 3-1 Quick '20
Genemuiden 0-4 Groningen
Genemuiden 1-2 Veendam
Quick '20 1-3 Groningen
1.FC Groningen 3 2 1 0 8- 2 7 [qualified to second round]
2.SC Veendam 3 2 1 0 6- 3 7 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Quick '20 3 0 1 2 3- 7 1
4.SC Genemuiden 3 0 1 2 2- 7 1
Group 5
VVV 0-2 Fortuna
PSV 2 3-1 BVV
BVV 2-1 VVV
Fortuna 8-0 PSV 2
PSV 2 3-1 VVV
BVV 0-3 Fortuna
1.Fortuna Sittard 3 3 0 0 13- 0 9 [qualified to second round]
2.PSV 2 3 2 0 1 6-10 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.BVV/Verachtert 3 1 0 2 3- 7 3
4.VVV 3 0 0 3 2- 7 0
Group 6
Den Haag 2-0 Excelsior
Sparta 9-2 Scheveningen
Scheveningen 1-9 Excelsior
Sparta 0-1 Den Haag
Den Haag 6-1 Scheveningen
Sparta 4-0 Excelsior
1.ADO Den Haag 3 3 0 0 9- 1 9 [qualified to second round]
2.Sparta 3 2 0 1 13- 3 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Excelsior 3 1 0 2 9- 7 3
4.Schevingen 3 0 0 3 4-24 0
Group 7
Dordrecht 2-0 Utrecht
Noordwijk 1-3 Katwijk
Utrecht 5-4 Katwijk
Haarlem 2 2-2 Dordrecht
Dordrecht 4-1 Noordwijk
Utrecht 5-1 Haarlem 2
Katwijk 2-0 Dordrecht
Haarlem 2 1-2 Noordwijk
Noordwijk 3-1 Utrecht
Katwijk 2-0 Haarlem 2
1.Katwijk 4 3 0 1 11- 6 9 [qualified to second round]
2.Dordrecht '90 4 2 1 1 8- 5 7 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.FC Utrecht 4 2 0 2 11-10 6
4.Noordwijk 4 2 0 2 7- 9 6
5.Haarlem 2 4 0 1 3 4-11 1
Group 8
Go Ahead 6-1 Volendam
Lisse 0-1 Telstar
Telstar 4-2 Go Ahead
Lisse 1-2 Volendam
Go Ahead 2-3 Lisse
Volendam 2-0 Telstar
1.SC Telstar 3 2 0 1 5- 4 6 [qualified to second round]
2.FC Volendam 3 2 0 1 5- 7 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.Go Ahead Eagles 3 1 0 2 10- 8 3
4.FC Lisse 3 1 0 2 4- 5 3
Group 9
Eindhoven 2-5 Willem II
RBC 1-1 SHO
RBC 1-3 Eindhoven
SHO 3-2 Willem II
SHO 0-2 Eindhoven
Willem II 3-1 RBC
1.Willem II 3 2 0 1 10- 6 6 [qualified to second round]
2.Eindhoven 3 2 0 1 7- 6 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.SHO 3 1 1 1 4- 5 4
4.RBC 3 0 1 2 3- 7 1
Group 10
RKC 7-0 WSC
Utrecht 2 3-9 Den Bosch
Den Bosch 4-1 WSC
RKC 6-1 Utrecht 2
WSC 4-1 Utrecht 2
Den Bosch 0-3 RKC
1.RKC Waalwijk 3 3 0 0 16- 1 9 [qualified to second round]
2.FC Den Bosch 3 2 0 1 13- 7 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.WSC 3 1 0 2 5-12 3
4.FC Utrecht 2 3 0 0 3 5-19 0
Group 11
NEC 0-2 Emmen
Treffers 2-1 GVVV
Emmen 4-0 Treffers
GVVV 0-8 NEC
GVVV 1-7 Emmen
Treffers 0-4 NEC
1.SC Emmen 3 3 0 0 13- 1 9 [qualified to second round]
2.NEC 3 2 0 1 12- 2 6 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.De Treffers 3 1 0 2 2- 9 3
4.GVVV 3 0 0 3 2-17 0
Group 12
Helmond 1-1 MVV
Baronie 1-4 EHC
Helmond 5-2 EHC
MVV 3-0 Baronie
Baronie 0-7 Helmond [at Helmond Sport]
EHC 0-3 MVV
1.Helmond Sport 3 2 1 0 13- 3 7 [qualified to second round]
2.MVV 3 2 1 0 7- 1 7 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.EHC/Norad 3 1 0 2 6- 9 3
4.Baronie 3 0 0 3 1-14 0
Group 13
AZ 6-0 Zwolle
Haarlem 3-0 AFC '34
Hollandia 1-4 AZ [at AZ]
Zwolle 3-3 Haarlem
AFC '34 0-0 Hollandia
Haarlem 0-2 AZ
AZ 1-2 AFC '34
Zwolle 5-2 Hollandia
AFC '34 2-2 Zwolle
Hollandia 3-0 Haarlem
1.AZ 4 3 0 1 13- 3 9 [qualified to second round]
2.AFC '34 4 1 2 1 4- 6 5 [qualified to second round]
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3.FC Zwolle 4 1 2 1 10-13 5
4.Haarlem 4 1 1 2 6- 8 4
5.Hollandia 4 1 1 2 6- 9 4
Second Round [Nov 19]
============
NAC 5-1 Katwijk [Nov 12]
RKC Waalwijk 0-1 Vitesse
Ajax 6-0 MVV
Dordrecht '90 1-4 FC Groningen
Roda JC 1-0 SC Veendam [Nov 18]
PSV 4-0 SC Emmen
FC Volendam 2-2 SC Heracles [asdet, Heracles on pen]
FC Den Bosch 2-1 AZ [asdet]
PSV 2 3-4 Telstar [Nov 18]
SC Heerenveen 6-1 Eindhoven
Helmond Sport 2-2 Cambuur Leeuwarden [asdet, 5-4 pen] [Nov 12]
De Graafschap 2-3 Willem II [Nov 8]
AFC '34 1-2 Fortuna Sittard
Sparta 1-2 FC Twente [asdet]
NEC 2-1 ADO Den Haag
Feyenoord 2-0 TOP/Oss [Nov 12]
Third Round [Feb 11]
===========
NAC 5-0 Helmond Sport [Feb 4]
SC Heracles 1-3 Vitesse [Feb 4]
FC Twente 1-0 Willem II [Feb 10]
Telstar 0-1 Fortuna Sittard [asdet] [Feb 10]
NEC 1-3 SC Heerenveen
Feyenoord 2-0 FC Groningen
Ajax 5-0 Roda JC
FC Den Bosch 1-2 PSV [asdet] [Mar 4]
Quarterfinals [Mar 11]
=============
FC Twente 3-1 Vitesse
Ajax 2-1 NAC
PSV 4-0 Feyenoord [Mar 12]
SC Heerenveen 3-0 Fortuna Sittard [Mar 31]
Semifinals
==========
PSV 2-1 FC Twente [Apr 29]
Ajax 3-0 SC Heerenveen [May 7]
Third Place Match [May 14, Zwolle, Oosterenkstadion]
=================
SC Heerenveen 3-1 FC Twente
43' Bosman 0-1 57' Van Nistelrooy 1-1 85' Houttuin 2-1 90' Samardzic 3-1
Heerenveen: Vonk, Straal, Klompe, Talan (76' El Khattabi), Hansma, Radomski,
Mitrita (88' Constantinovici), De Visser, Van Nistelrooy
(90' Gusatu), Houttuin, Samardzic
Twente: Boschker, Hulshoff, Hoogma, Karnebeek, McKinnon, Ajoupov, Van Halst,
Vennegoor of Hesselink (67' Steinmann), Bosman, De Witte (85' Ten Caat),
Oude Kamphuis
Referee: Van der Ende. Attendance: 9.300
NB: this match was necessary to determine the Dutch CWC entrant, since
both finalists are qualified for the Champions' League.
Final [May 17, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord]
=====
Ajax 5-0 PSV
25' Babangida 1-0 38' Litmanen 2-0 61' Litmanen 3-0 79' Arveladze 4-0
84' Litmanen 5-0
Ajax: Van der Sar (84' Grim), Rudy, Blind, Oliseh, F. de Boer, R. de Boer,
Litmanen, Ri. Witschge, Babangida, Sh. Arveladze (86' McCarthy),
M. Laudrup (70' Hoekstra)
PSV: Waterreus, Ooijer, Stam, Demo, Numan, Jonk, Cocu, De Bilde (67' Bruggink),
Nilis, Zenden, Stinga (67' Iwan)
Referee: Jol. Attendance: 22.500
all-time table from 1956 onwards.
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