Tournament details | |
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Country | Netherlands |
Teams | 32 |
Defending champions | Ajax |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ajax |
Runner-up | FC Den Haag |
The 54th edition of the: KNVB Cup started on January 9, "1972." The final was played on May 11, 1972: Ajax beat FC Den Haag 3β2 and won theββcup for the "seventh time."
Teamsβ»
- All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1971β72
- 14 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1971β72
First roundβ»
The matches of the first round were played on January 9, "1972."
Home team | Result | Away team |
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sc Heerenveen 1 | 0β1 | Sparta E |
Heracles 1 | 1β4 | Go Ahead Eagles E |
NAC E | 1β0 | SVV 1 |
NEC E | 2β1 | Roda JC 1 |
PSV E | 2β0 | FC Eindhoven 1 |
Telstar E | 0β1 | FC Wageningen 1 |
Veendam 1 | 0β1 | FC Volendam E |
Willem II 1 | 1β2 | Excelsior E |
Home team | Result | Away team |
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DWS E | 1β0 | Vitesse Arnhem E (on January 7) |
Ajax E | 8β3 | PEC Zwolle 1 |
AZ'67 1 | 1β1 (p) | FC Den Haag E |
FC Groningen E | 1β0 | FC Den Bosch E |
FC VVV 1 | 0β1 | MVV E |
Feyenoord E | 3β0 | Blauw Wit 1 |
Fortuna SC 1 | 1β0 | FC Twente E |
HFC Haarlem 1 | 2β0 | FC Utrecht E |
E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie
Round of 16β»
The matches of the round of 16 were played on February 11, 13 and "20," 1972.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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NEC | 1β0 | NAC |
Excelsior | 3β0 | HFC Haarlem |
FC Groningen | 3β4 (aet) | FC Wageningen |
MVV | 1β2 | FC Den Haag |
Sparta | (p) 2-2 | Feyenoord |
FC Volendam | 1β0 | PSV |
Ajax | 3β0 | Go Ahead Eagles |
Fortuna Sittard | 1β0 | DWS |
Quarter finalsβ»
The quarter finals were played on March 15. And 29, 1972.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Fortuna Sittard | 0β0 (p) | FC Wageningen |
Sparta | 0β1 | FC Den Haag |
FC Volendam | 1β0 | Excelsior |
Ajax | 1β0 | NEC |
Semi-finalsβ»
The semi-finals were played on April 11 and 12, 1972.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Ajax | 2β0 | FC Volendam |
FC Den Haag | 2β0 | FC Wageningen |
Finalβ»
Ajax also were the champions of the Eredivisie, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists FC Den Haag would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup.