1995–96 KNVB Cup

Last updated
1995–1996
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Teams60
Defending champions Feyenoord
Final positions
Champions PSV
Runner-up Sparta
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s) Virgil Breetveld
(8 goals)
  1994–95
1996–97  

The 1995-96 KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) was the 78th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 60 teams contested, beginning on 12 August 1995 and at the final on 16 May 1996.

Contents

PSV beat Sparta 5–2 and won the cup for the seventh time.

Teams

Group stage

The matches of the group stage were played between 12 August and 16 September 1995. 56 clubs participated, 28 advanced to the next round.

Group 1
TeamPts
1. FC Groningen E9
2. Cambuur Leeuw. 16
3. Veendam 13
4. VV Appingedam A0
Group 2
TeamPts
1. SC Heracles 19
2. sc Heerenveen E4
3. SV Urk A2
4. FC Emmen 11
Group 3
TeamPts
1. FC Twente E9
2. FC Zwolle 16
3. STEVO A3
4. SC Enschede A0
Group 4
TeamPts
1. Go Ahead Eagles E9
2. TOP Oss 14
3. IJsselmeervogels A4
4. GVVV A0
Group 5
TeamPts
1. MVV 19
2. Fortuna Sittard E6
3. SV Panningen A3
4. Wilhelmina '08 A0
Group 6
TeamPts
1. Willem II E9
2. VVV-Venlo 14
3. FC Eindhoven 14
4. SV TOP A0
Group 7
TeamPts
1. De Graafschap E9
2. Helmond Sport 16
3. De Treffers A3
4. RKVV Volharding A0
Group 8
TeamPts
1. NAC Breda E9
2. Young Sparta6
3. VV Baronie A3
4. Excelsior 10
Group 9
TeamPts
1. RKC Waalwijk E7
2. RBC 15
3. HSV Hoek A4
4. RKSV Halsteren A0
Group 10
TeamPts
1. FC Utrecht E9
2. ADO Den Haag 16
3. Kozakken Boys A1
4. VIOS A1
Group 11
TeamPts
1. Vitesse Arnhem E7
2. Dordrecht'90 14
3. Young Ajax 3
4. HVV Hollandia A1
Group 12
TeamPts
1. NEC E7
2. FC Den Bosch 16
3. USV Holland A3
4. SV Argon A1
Group 13
TeamPts
1. Sparta E9
2. Telstar 16
3. FC Lisse A1
4. VV Katwijk A1
Group 14
TeamPts
1. AZ 17
2. HFC Haarlem 14
3. FC Volendam E3
4. AFC '34 A1

E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Knock-out Stage

First round

The matches of the first knock-out round were played on November 28, 29 and 30, 1995. The four highest ranked Eredivisie clubs from last season entered the tournament this round.

Home teamResultAway team
Feyenoord E3–0 RBC
Cambuur Leeuwarden 1–0 (aet) sc Heerenveen
Sparta 3–1 FC Den Bosch
Roda JC E2–1 FC Groningen
TOP Oss 1–2 FC Zwolle
Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 Fortuna Sittard
SC Heracles 0–3 Ajax E (on January 24)
Young Sparta0–2 De Graafschap
Home teamResultAway team
Helmond Sport (p) 3-3 Dordrecht'90
FC Utrecht 0–2 PSV E
MVV (p) 0-0 Willem II
ADO Den Haag 1–0 (aet) Vitesse Arnhem
NAC Breda 4–1 Telstar
NEC 0–0 (p) AZ
FC Twente 2–0 HFC Haarlem
VVV-Venlo 2–0 RKC Waalwijk

E four Eredivisie entrants

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on January 24, 1996.

Home teamResultAway team
Feyenoord 1–0 NAC Breda
VVV-Venlo (p) 0-0 Fortuna Sittard
Roda JC (p) 1-1 FC Zwolle
ADO Den Haag 1–2 FC Twente
De Graafschap 1–3 PSV
Helmond Sport 1–2 MVV
AZ 0–1 Sparta
Cambuur Leeuwarden 2–0 Ajax (on January 30)

Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played on February 28, 1996.

Home teamResultAway team
VVV-Venlo 0–2 Roda JC
Sparta 1–0 Cambuur Leeuwarden
MVV 1–2 Feyenoord
FC Twente 1–3 PSV

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on April 6, 1996.

Home teamResultAway team
PSV 3–1 Roda JC
Sparta 1–0 (aet) Feyenoord

Final

PSV 5–2 Sparta
Cocu Soccerball shade.svg7'
Vink Soccerball shade.svg14'
Veldman Soccerball shade.svg65' (o.g.)
Jonk Soccerball shade.svg87'
Van der Doelen Soccerball shade.svg90'
Van der Meer Soccerball shade.svg45'
De Nooijer Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.)
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Mario van der Ende

PSV would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup

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