1983–84 KNVB Cup

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1983–84 KNVB Cup
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Teams64
Defending champions Ajax
Final positions
Champions Feyenoord
Runners-up Fortuna Sittard
  1982–83
1984–85  

The 1983-84 KNVB Cup was the 66th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 8 October 1983 and ending at the final on 2 May 1984.

Contents

Feyenoord beat Fortuna Sittard 1–0 and won the cup for the sixth time. Replays were held if teams were tied after ninety minutes.

Teams

First round

The matches of the first round were played on 8-9 October 1983.

Home teamResultAway team
sc Heerenveen 10–1 Feyenoord E
Helmond Sport E0–0 HFC Haarlem E
RVV HOV A0–5 Ajax E
TSV Longa A1–4 PEC Zwolle E
MVV 11–0 Vitesse Arnhem 1
NEC 12–0 Excelsior E
VV Noordwijk A0–3 SC Heracles 1
Oranje Nassau A0–1 FC VVV 1
Quick Boys A1–0 SV AWC A
ROHDA Raalte A2–11 Sparta E
Rijnsburgse BoysA3–1 Willem II E
SC Cambuur 12–2 PSV E
SV Spakenburg A1–4 FC Groningen E
TOP Oss A1–1 RBC 1
De Treffers A1–1IJsselmeervogels A
FC Wageningen 11–5 AZ'67 E
Home teamResultAway team
Achilles'29 A0–5 Go Ahead Eagles E
ACV A0–7 Roda JC E
BVV Barendrecht A0–2XerxesDZBA
SV BlerickA1–0 FC Eindhoven 1
VV BreskensA2–0DWS A
DESK A3–3VV Caesar A
DHC Delft A2–4 FC Den Haag 1
VV DOVO A2–4 Fortuna Sittard E
VV Drachtster Boys A1–3 DS '79 E
VV DWVA1–0 FC Den Bosch E
USV ElinkwijkA1–0 SC Veendam 1
FC Emmen A3–0AFC A
FC Twente 14–0 Telstar 1
FC Utrecht E1–0 FC Volendam E
VV Geldrop/AEK A1–5 NAC Breda 1 (played at Breda)
De Graafschap 15–3 SVV 1

E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Replays

Home teamResultAway team
VV Caesar1–0DESK
HFC Haarlem (p) 1-1 Helmond Sport
IJsselmeervogels3–2De Treffers
PSV 3–2 SC Cambuur
RBC (p) 2-2 TOP Oss

Second round

The matches of the second round were played on November 12 and 13, 1983.

Home teamResultAway team
Fortuna Sittard 3–0 Go Ahead Eagles
De Graafschap 3–2 SC Heracles
IJsselmeervogels1–5 DS '79
MVV 2–2 HFC Haarlem
NEC 0–0 Quick Boys
PSV 5–1 NAC Breda
Roda JC 1–0Rijnsburgse Boys
Sparta 4–1 FC VVV
Home teamResultAway team
AZ'67 6–1 FC Emmen
SV Blerick2–1 PEC Zwolle
VV Breskens2–2VV Caesar
VV DWV0–6 Ajax
FC Den Haag 4–0XerxesDZB
FC Groningen 4–0 RBC
FC Twente 3–1 FC Utrecht
Feyenoord 7–0USV Elinkwijk

Replays

Home teamResultAway team
VV Caesar1–0VV Breskens
Quick Boys2–4 NEC

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played during January, 1984.

Home teamResultAway team
Ajax 2–2 Feyenoord
SV Blerick1–6 AZ'67
FC Den Haag 1–5 FC Twente
FC Groningen 1–0 Sparta
De Graafschap 0–1 HFC Haarlem
NEC 1–1 DS '79
PSV 5–0VV Caesar
Roda JC 1–2 Fortuna Sittard

Replays

Home teamResultAway team
DS '79 0–2 NEC
Feyenoord 2–1 (aet) Ajax

Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played between February 29 and March 4, 1984.

Home teamResultAway team
FC Groningen 2–2 FC Twente
Feyenoord 6–1 NEC
Fortuna Sittard 5–0 AZ'67
HFC Haarlem 4–1 PSV

Replay

Home teamResultAway team
FC Twente 1–1 (p) FC Groningen

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on March 28, 1984.

Home teamResultAway team
Feyenoord 1–1 HFC Haarlem
Fortuna Sittard 2–0 FC Groningen

Replay

Home teamResultAway team
HFC Haarlem 1–4 Feyenoord

Final

Feyenoord 1–0 Fortuna Sittard
Houtman Soccerball shade.svg72'
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Bep Thomas

Feyenoord also won the Dutch Eredivisie championship, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists Fortuna Sittard could play in the Cup Winners' Cup.