The 2017–18 KNVB Cup was the 100th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 64 teams contested, beginning on 19 September 2017 with the first of six rounds and ending on 22 April 2018 at the final at De Kuip in Rotterdam.

2017–18 KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup trophy
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Venue(s)De Kuip, Rotterdam
Dates19 September 2017 – 22 April 2018
Teams64
(103 including preliminaries)
Final positions
ChampionsFeyenoord (13th title)
Runner-upAZ
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Wout Weghorst
(9 goals)

The defending champions were Vitesse from the Eredivisie, who beat AZ 2–0 in the final in the previous season on 30 April 2017.[1]

Vitesse automatically qualified for the third preliminary round of the 2018–19 edition of the UEFA Europa League. The also contested in the 2018 edition of the Johan Cruyff Shield, the Dutch Supercup match at the start of the following season between the Cup winner and the champions of the 2017–18 Eredivisie.

Calendar

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Round Date
First preliminary round 19 August 2017
Second preliminary round 23, 26–27 August 2017
First round 19–21 September 2017
Second round 24–26 October 2017
Round of 16 19–21 December 2017
Quarter-finals 30–31 January, 1 February 2018
Semi-finals 27–28 February, 1 March 2018
Final 22 April 2018

First preliminary round

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Matches scheduled on 19 August 2017.

Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 RKVV EVV (3) 4–1 Olde Veste '54 (6)
2 BVV Den Bosch (7) 1–5 VV Staphorst (5)
3 RKSV Groene Ster (5) 1–2 SVV Scheveningen (3)
4 JVC Cuijk (3) 0–1 (a.e.t.) SDC Putten (6)
5 VV Chevremont (6) 1–3 AVV Swift (5)
6 ADO '20 (5) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (10–11 p) SV Spakenburg (3)
7 AFC Ajax (amateurs) (5) 3–1 OJC Rosmalen (4)
8 Sparta Nijkerk (5) 3–0 VPV Purmersteijn (5)
9 ACV Assen (4) 0–3 USV Hercules (4)
10 VV Dongen (4) 5–2 DOVO (4)
11 Vv Capelle (4) 6–0 RKSV Nuenen (5)
12 Ter Leede (5) 2–0 DHC Delft (5)
13 VV Buitenpost (4) 4–3 ZSV (4)
14 VVOG (4) 2–0 VV Gemert (5)

Second preliminary round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team
1 DVS '33 (4) 1-2 Quick Boys (4)
2 ASWH (3) 1–3 HSV Hoek (5)
3 Achilles '29 (3) 3–2 OFC (4)
4 TEC VV (3) 1-3 Rijnsburgse Boys (3)
5 Koninklijke HFC (3) 4-0 RKVV Westlandia (4)
6 AFC Amsterdam (3) 0-2 ASV De Dijk (3)
7 SVV Scheveningen (4) 0-0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) VV Spijkenisse (4)
8 HSC '21 (4) 0-1 VV Zwaluwen (5)
9 BVV Barendrecht (3) 1-0 VVOG (4)
10 Harkemase Boys (4) 0-0 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) Sparta Nijkerk (5)
11 Blauw Geel '38 (4) 3-2 SV Spakenburg (4)
12 SV DFS (5) 1-2 ONS Boso Sneek (4)
13 AVV Swift (5) 3-0 HBS Craeyenhout (4)
14 USV Hercules (4) 4-2 (a.e.t.) VV Dongen (4)
15 VV Capelle (4) 6-1 VV Altius (8)
16 VVSB (3) 4-3 (a.e.t.) RKVV EVV (4)
17 FC Lienden (3) 0-1 HHC Hardenberg (3)
18 VV UNA (4) 1-2 VV Staphorst (5)
19 Quick (H) (4) 2-3 Ter Leede (5)
20 Quick '20 (4) 0-1 CSV Apeldoorn (5)
21 VV Noordwijk (5) 3-2 IJsselmeervogels (3)
22 Excelsior Maassluis (3) 1-1 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) FC Lisse (3)
23 AFC Ajax Amateurs (5) 2-1 (a.e.t.) Be Quick 1887 (4)
24 VV De Meern (4) 1-1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) VC Vlissingen (5)
25 GVVV (3) 7-0 Magreb '90 (4)
26 ODIN '59 (4) 1-3 SDC Putten (5)
27 VV Buitenpost (6) 0-2 SC Genemuiden (5)

First round

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The draw of the first round was done on 26 August 2017.[2] 64 teams participated and played on 19, 20 or 21 September 2017.

19 September 2017 VV Zwaluwen (5)2–3 FC Den Bosch (2) Vlaardingen
17:00 Merrelaar   86'
Gudde   90+2' (p)
Report Biemans   52'
Blummel   64' (p), 81'
Stadium: Sportpark Zwaluwenlaan
Attendance: 750
Referee: Erwin Blank
19 September 2017 RKC Waalwijk (2) 1–0Sparta Rotterdam (1)Waalwijk
18:30 Seys   63' Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 1,050
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
19 September 2017 GVVV (3) 1–0FC Dordrecht (2)Veenendaal
19:45 Laghmouchi   66' Report Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
Attendance: 800
Referee: Laurens Gerrets
19 September 2017 FC Oss (2)0–2 Almere City FC (2) Oss
19:45 Report Owusu   18'
Valpoort   65'
Stadium: Frans Heesen Stadion
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
19 September 2017 VV Noordwijk (5)0–1 Fortuna Sittard (2) Noordwijk
19:45 Report Dianessy   69' Stadium: Sportpark Duinwetering
Attendance: 850
Referee: Clay Ruperti
19 September 2017 BVV Barendrecht (3)1–3 Go Ahead Eagles (2) Barendrecht
19:45 Esajas   14' Report Langedijk   30'
Hendriks   74', 86'
Stadium: Sportpark De Bongerd
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
19 September 2017 Helmond Sport (2)1–5 SC Cambuur (2) Helmond
19:45 Markiet   68' Report van Kippersluis   11', 52'
Rossi   78'
Kallon   81'
Robertha   89'
Stadium: Lavans Stadion
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Christiaan Bax
19 September 2017 Rijnsburgse Boys (3)0–2 Heracles Almelo (1) Rijnsburg
19:45 Report Pelupessy   73'
Vermeij   90+2'
Stadium: Sportpark Middelmors
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Martin Perez
19 September 2017 FC Emmen (2)1–3 N.E.C. (2) Emmen
19:45 Bannink   30' Report Braken   34', 49'
Danjuma   53'
Stadium: JenS Vesting Stadion
Attendance: 2,452
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
19 September 2017 Kozakken Boys (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
De Graafschap (2)Werkendam
19:45 Sönmez   33' Report Ars   68' Stadium: Sportpark De Zwaaier
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Siemen Mulder
Penalties
Stout  
Pollemans  
van Ingen  
Agatowski  
Mendes Moreira  
S. Nieuwpoort  
Klaasen  
van Mieghem  
Keurntjes  
Serrarens  
19 September 2017 Sparta Nijkerk (5)0–1 FC Eindhoven (2) Nijkerk
19:45 Report Lieder   75' Stadium: Sportpark De Ebbenhorst
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Freek Van Herk
19 September 2017 SC Genemuiden (5)1–3 De Treffers (3) Genemuiden
19:45 Kavak   32' Report Badjeck   40', 80'
de Bondt   75'
Stadium: Sportpark De Wetering
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Sam Dröge
19 September 2017 Quick Boys (4)1–3 FC Volendam (2) Katwijk
19:45 Teijsse   5' Report ten Den   45+2'
Runderkamp   53'
Mertens   89'
Stadium: Sportpark Nieuw Zuid
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
19 September 2017 MVV Maastricht (2)2–3 AZ (1) Maastricht
20:45 Mmaee   34', 71' Report Hatzidiakos   7'
Weghorst   43', 82'
Stadium: De Geusselt
Attendance: 4,270
Referee: Danny Makkelie
20 September 2017 vv Capelle (4)0–5 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) Capelle aan den IJssel
17:00 Report Schahin   6'
Rutjes   13'
Engels   40'
Djim   83', 84'
Stadium: Sportpark 't Slot
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Joey Kooij
20 September 2017 AVV Swift (5) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
SBV Vitesse (1)Amsterdam
17:00 Report Stadium: Sportpark Olympiaplein
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Rob Dieperink
Penalties
Christianen  
Dinkgreve  
Moelee  
de Groot  
Ruijter  
Büttner  
Matavž  
Foor  
Colkett  
20 September 2017 SVV Scheveningen (4)1–5 Ajax (1) Den Haag
18:30 Rog   62' Report Dolberg   5', 80', 85' (p)
S. de Jong   42'
Koorndijk   57' (o.g.)
Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Björn Kuipers
20 September 2017 ASV De Dijk (3) 2–1HHC Hardenberg (3)Amsterdam
19:45 El Gourari   51'
Zwarthoed   72'
Report van Hezel   29' Stadium: Sportpark Schellingwoude
Attendance: 400
Referee: Edgar Bijl
20 September 2017 VV Katwijk (3) 4 – 0Ter Leede (5)Katwijk
19:45 Mengerink   43'
Berkhout   50', 61'
van den Ban   72'
Report Stadium: Sportpark de Krom
Attendance: 900
Referee: Jannick van der Laan
20 September 2017 Achilles '29 (3) 4–3NAC Breda (1)Groesbeek
19:45 Oulad Omar   13'
van de Beek   60' (p)
Wouters   64'
Felomina   74'
Report Vloet   7'
Mets   25'
Enevoldsen   90+4'
Stadium: Sportpark De Heikant
Attendance: 520
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
20 September 2017 VVSB (3) 4–1Telstar (2)Noordwijkerhout
19:45 El Osrouti   37', 53', 90+2' (p)
de Rijk   79'
Report Novakovich   7' (p) Stadium: Sportpark De Boekhorst
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Stan Teuben
20 September 2017 SBV Excelsior (1)1–2 SC Heerenveen (1) Rotterdam
19:45 van Duinen   74' (p) Report Zeneli   9', 15' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 1,902
Referee: Dennis Higler
20 September 2017 VV Staphorst (5)2–3 Koninklijke HFC (3) Staphorst
19:45 Boer   54' (o.g.)
Mijnheer   74'
Report Sterling   50'
Castien   54'
Tamerus   64'
Stadium: Sportpark Het Noorderslag
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Luca Evian Cantineau
20 September 2017 ONS Boso Sneek (4)1–3 FC Twente (1) Sneek
19:45 Gonzales   62' Report Vučkić   15'
Tighadouini   36'
Liendl   57'
Stadium: Zuidersportpark
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Allard Lindhout
20 September 2017 AFC Ajax Amateurs (5)0–6 FC Utrecht (1) Amsterdam
19:45 Report Dessers   8', 23'
Ayoub   25'
Görtler   30'
Willock   32'
Labyad   45'
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA
Attendance: 300
Referee: Richard Martens
20 September 2017 CSV Apeldoorn (5)2–4 Willem II (1) Apeldoorn
19:45 Krijns   62'
van Es   77'
Report Rienstra   41'
Tsimikas   43', 49'
Sol   56'
Stadium: Sportpark Orderbos
Attendance: 2,350
Referee: Ingmar Oostrom
20 September 2017 FC Lisse (3)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
HSV Hoek (5) Lisse
19:45 van Eeuwijk   49', 107' Report Ceesay   90+3'
Impens   105+10'
Stadium: Sportpark Ter Specke
Attendance: 600
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal
Penalties
Monteny  
van Boxel  
Buijs  
van Eeuwijk  
Tavilla  
Hagary  
Rauws  
Leroy  
Vitukynas  
van Sprundel  
Impens  
Wilson  
Verwilligen  
Vandepitte  
Note: Lisse originally won the penalty shoot-out by a score of 5–4. However, after learning that the referee used the ABBA system, the KNVB ordered the shoot-out to be replayed on 11 October.[3]
20 September 2017 Feyenoord (1) 2–0ADO Den Haag (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Berghuis   73'
Kramer   82' (p)
Report Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Pol van Boekel
21 September 2017 VV De Meern (4)0–5 PEC Zwolle (1) Utrecht
17:00 Report Nijland   11'
Namli   32'
Parzyszek   39' (p)
Marinus   67'
Mokhtar   90+1' (p)
Stadium: Sportpark De Meern
Attendance: 700
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
21 September 2017 USV Hercules (4)2–4 FC Groningen (1) Utrecht
18:30 Belarbi   11'
Oehlers   86'
Report Idrissi   40'
Dōan   46'
Bacuna   65'
Hrustic   76'
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kevin Blom
21 September 2017 Blauw Geel '38 (4)0–3 VVV-Venlo (1) Veghel
19:45 Report van Bruggen   29'
Amenyido   37'
Antonis   41'
Stadium: Prins Willem Alexander Sportpark
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Siemen Mulder
21 September 2017 SDC Putten (5)0–4 PSV Eindhoven (1) Putten
20:45 Report Maher   6', 70'
Luckassen   61'
Lammers   79'
Stadium: Sportpark De Putter Eng
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ed Janssen

Second round

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The draw of the second round was done on 21 September 2017.[4] 32 teams participated and played on 24, 25 or 26 October 2017.

The lowest ranked teams left were Swift and Hoek from the fifth tier of Dutch football.

24 October 2017 N.E.C. (2) 3–0Achilles '29 (3)Nijmegen
18:30 Danjuma   40'
Kadioglu   58'
Rayhi   88'
Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Dennis Higler
24 October 2017 Fortuna Sittard (2) 3–0Go Ahead Eagles (2)Sittard
19:45 Hutten   17'
Malsa   61'
Dammers   77'
Report Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 1,824
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
24 October 2017 PEC Zwolle (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Kozakken Boys (3)Zwolle
19:45 Namli   8'
Sandler   77'
Bakker   105+2' (p)
Report El Azzouti   52'
Stout   88'
Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 12,128
Referee: Joey Kooij
24 October 2017 VV Katwijk (3)1–2 VVSB (3) Katwijk
19:45 Susan   65' Report El Osrouti   56'
Zwart   59'
Stadium: Sportpark de Krom
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Rob Dieperink
24 October 2017 GVVV (3) 1–0Koninklijke HFC (3)Veenendaal
19:45 Brouwer   47' Report Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Christian Mulder
24 October 2017 RKC Waalwijk (2) 7–0De Treffers (3)Waalwijk
19:45 Bakari   21', 90+1'
Bergkamp   38'
Voskamp   43'
de Graauw   82', 86', 89'
Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 1,215
Referee: Edgar Bijl
24 October 2017 FC Den Bosch (2)0–2 SC Cambuur (2) 's-Hertogenbosch
19:45 Report Peersman   77'
van Kippersluis   84'
Stadium: Stadion De Vliert
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Siemen Mulder
24 October 2017 FC Twente (1) 3–0FC Eindhoven (2)Enschede
19:45 Boere   28', 49'
Tighadouini   56' (p)
Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 17,100
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
25 October 2017 Heracles Almelo (1) 3–1HSV Hoek (5)Almelo
18:30 Peterson   36', 77'
Jamiro   45'
Report van Sprundel   59' Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 9,120
Referee: Christian Bax
25 October 2017 VVV-Venlo (1) 3–1FC Utrecht (1)Venlo
18:30 Thy   2'
Hunte   20'
Rutten   82'
Report Kerk   61' Stadium: Seacon Stadion de Koel
Attendance: 3,928
Referee: Kevin Blom
25 October 2017 ASV De Dijk (3)1–4 Ajax (1) Volendam
18:30 El Gourari   52' Report F. de Jong   16'
S. de Jong   26', 31'
Černý   46'
Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,618
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
25 October 2017 Willem II (1) 2–1SC Heerenveen (1)Tilburg
19:45 Rienstra   49'
Fran Sol   61'
Report Ghoochannejhad   54' Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 7,739
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
25 October 2017 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) 3–1FC Groningen (1)Kerkrade
19:45 Ndenge   44', 69'
Rosheuvel   90+2'
Report Bacuna   56' Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 7,273
Referee: Ed Janssen
25 October 2017 Feyenoord (1) 4–1AVV Swift (5)Rotterdam
20:45 Larsson   8', 45', 87'
Kramer   66'
Report van Wakeren   50' Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord
Attendance: 23,500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
26 October 2017 FC Volendam (2)0–2 (a.e.t.) PSV Eindhoven (1) Volendam
18:30 Report van Ginkel   107'
Lozano   119'
Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,404
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
26 October 2017 Almere City FC (2)0–4 AZ (1) Almere
20:45 Report Wuytens   35'
Weghorst   48', 59'
Svensson   75'
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 2,729
Referee: Danny Makkelie

Round of 16

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The draw of the round of 16 was done on 26 October 2017. 16 teams are participating and will play on 19, 20 or 21 December 2017.

The lowest ranked teams left are GVVV and VVSB from the third tier of Dutch football.

19 December 2017 PEC Zwolle (1) 2–0N.E.C. (2)Zwolle
18:30 Mokhtar   20'
Ondaan   48'
Report Stadium: MAC3PARK stadion
Attendance: 10,124
Referee: Björn Kuipers
19 December 2017 SC Cambuur (2) 3–0GVVV (3)Leeuwarden
19:45 Robertha   59'
Steenvoorden   71'
Kip   83' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Cambuurstadion
Attendance: 4,506
Referee: Siemen Mulder
19 December 2017 Willem II (1) 3–0RKC Waalwijk (2)Tilburg
20:45 Sol   14', 37'
Azzaoui   40'
Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,710
Referee: Kevin Blom
20 December 2017 PSV Eindhoven (1) 4–1VVV-Venlo (1)Eindhoven
18:30 De Jong   45+2'
Van Ginkel   66'
Lozano   79'
Isimat-Mirin   90+3'
Report Rutten   41' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 31,800
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
20 December 2017 Fortuna Sittard (2)2–4 AZ (1) Sittard
19:45 Dianessy   27'
Stokkers   48'
Report Weghorst   2', 89'
Jahanbakhsh   90+2'
Garcia   90+5'
Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 5,089
Referee: Allard Lindhout
20 December 2017 FC Twente (1) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Ajax (1)Enschede
20:45 Assaidi   90+1' Report Kluivert   18' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,700
Referee: Pol van Boekel
Penalties
21 December 2017 VVSB (3)0–1 Roda JC Kerkrade (1) Noordwijkerhout
18:30 Report Schahin   48' Stadium: Sportpark de Boekhorst
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ed Janssen
21 December 2017 Feyenoord (1) 3–1Heracles Almelo (1)Rotterdam
20:45
Report Breukers   23' Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Bas Nijhuis

Quarter-finals

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The quarter-final draw was held on 21 December 2017. 8 teams participated and the matches will be played on 30 and 31 January 2018 and 1 February 2018.

The lowest ranked team left is Cambuur from the second tier of Dutch football.

30 January 2018 FC Twente (1) 3–1SC Cambuur (2)Enschede
20:45 Assaidi   60' (pen.)
Maher   68', 76'
Report Schils   33' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,600
Referee: Ed Janssen
31 January 2018 AZ (1) 4–1PEC Zwolle (1)Alkmaar
18:30 Weghorst   21', 71'
Til   39'
Idrissi   60'
Report Marinus   32' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
31 January 2018 Feyenoord (1) 2–0PSV Eindhoven (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Larsson   3'
Vilhena   35'
Report Stadium: De Kuip
Referee: Pol van Boekel
1 February 2018 Willem II (1) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Roda JC Kerkrade (1)Tilburg
20:45 Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 10,300
Referee: Dennis Higler

Semi-finals

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The matches for the semi-finals took place on 28 February 2018.

28 February 2018 AZ (1) 4–0FC Twente (1)Alkmaar
18:30 Til   24'
Weghorst   64'
Idrissi   68', 73'
Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
28 February 2018 Feyenoord (1) 3–0Willem II (1)Rotterdam
20:45 Berghuis   20'
Van Persie   60'
Vilhena   84'
Report Stadium: De Kuip

Final

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AZ0–3Feyenoord
Report Jørgensen   28'
Van Persie   57'
Toornstra   90+4'
Attendance: 46,084

References

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  1. ^ "Vitesse voor de eerste keer winnaar KNVB-beker". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch).
  2. ^ "LOTING 1E RONDE KNVB BEKER ZATERDAG LIVE OP KNVB.NL". www.knvb.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  3. ^ "Strafschoppenserie Lisse - Hoek moet over". Fox Sports (in Dutch). 6 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Loting tweede ronde KNVB Beker". Fox Sports (in Dutch). 21 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-24.