1986–87 KNVB Cup

1986–1987

Country	Netherlands
Teams	64
Defending champions	Ajax
Champions	Ajax
Runners-up	FC Den Haag
Top goal scorer(s)	Marco Van Basten (7)
← 1985–86 1987–88 →

The 69th edition of the KNVB Cup started on October 11, 1986. The final was played on June 5, 1987: Ajax beat FC Den Haag 4–2 and won the cup for the eleventh time.

Teams[]

• All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1986-87
• All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1986-87
• 26 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
• One youth team

First round[]

The matches of the first round were played on October 11 and 12, 1986.

Home team	Result	Away team
VV Heerjansdam A	0–2	FC Den Bosch E
Kozakken Boys A	1–2 (aet)	SC Veendam E
VV Noordwijk A	3–1	Telstar 1
Quick Boys A	0–3	SVV 1
VV Rheden A	2–2 (p: 6-5)	Helmond Sport 1
SC Cambuur 1	1–6	FC Den Haag E
sc Heerenveen 1	2–4	FC Volendam 1
VV Sittard A	0–2	Feyenoord E
RKSV Sparta '25 A	0–5	FC Twente E
Young Sparta	2–1	Roda JC E
SC Enschede A	1–0	NAC Breda 1
TOP Oss A	0–4	PSV E
De Treffers A	1–3	Vitesse Arnhem 1
GVV Unitas A	1–2	De Graafschap 1
VC Vlissingen A	1–4	VVV E
IJsselmeervogels A	1–2	SC Heracles 1

Home team	Result	Away team
Achilles'29 A	2–1	RBC 1
ACV A	2–2 (p: 4-3)	FC Wageningen 1
AFC A	2–5	RKC Waalwijk 1
AZS A	0–1	MVV 1
BVV Barendrecht A	0–7	PEC Zwolle E
VV Bennekom A	0–4	Excelsior E
DETO A	1–2	HFC Haarlem E
DS '79 1	3–2	Go Ahead Eagles E
VV DWV A	3–0	NEC 1
FC Eindhoven 1	1–2	FC Groningen E
USV Elinkwijk A	1–4	Ajax E
FC Emmen 1	1–4 (aet)	AZ E
Enter Vooruit A	1–6	Sparta E
Flevo Boys A	0–2	Fortuna Sittard E
VV Geldrop/AEK A	3–2	Willem II 1
GVVV A	0–5	FC Utrecht E

_E Eredivisie; ₁ Eerste Divisie; _A Amateur teams

Second round[]

The matches of the second round were played on November 15 and 16, 1986.

Home team	Result	Away team
PSV	6–1	RKC Waalwijk
VV Rheden	0–2	Ajax
Heracles Almelo	1–3	Feyenoord
Sparta	3–0	AZ
Young Sparta	1–2	FC Utrecht
SV Enschede	1–7	FC Den Haag
SVV	1–7	FC Twente
Vitesse Arnhem	2–1	FC Volendam

Home team	Result	Away team
Achilles'29	1–5	VVV
ACV	1–2	FC Den Bosch
VV DWV	1–3	Fortuna Sittard
Excelsior	3–2	SC Veendam
FC Groningen	3–1	MVV
De Graafschap	2–1	HFC Haarlem
VV Noordwijk	1–2	VV Geldrop/AEK
PEC Zwolle	2–3 (aet)	DS '79

Round of 16[]

The matches of the round of 16 were played on March 10 and 11, 1987.

Home team	Result	Away team
Feyenoord	1–2 (aet)	FC Den Haag (on Feb. 22)
DS '79	2–1	FC Utrecht
Excelsior	1–0	FC Twente
FC Den Bosch	2–2 (p: 4-2)	PSV
Sparta Rotterdam	0–0 (p: 3-4)	Ajax
Vitesse Arnhem	1–1 (p: 4-3)	De Graafschap
VVV	1–2	Fortuna Sittard
FC Groningen	4–2	VV Geldrop/AEK (on Mar. 24)

Quarter finals[]

The quarter finals were played between March 29 and April 1, 1987. Instead of extra time, a replay was played if necessary.

Home team	Result	Away team
Ajax	2–0	Vitesse Arnhem
DS '79	0–0	FC Den Bosch
FC Den Haag	3–1	Excelsior
Fortuna Sittard	1–2	FC Groningen

Replay[]

The replay was played on April 15, 1987.

Home team	Result	Away team
FC Den Bosch	3–1	DS '79

Semi-Finals[]

The semi-finals were played on May 5, 1987. Instead of extra time, a replay was played if necessary.

Home team	Result	Away team
Ajax	0–0	FC Groningen
FC Den Bosch	0–3	FC Den Haag

Replay[]

The replay was played on May 19, 1987.

Home team	Result	Away team
FC Groningen	0–3	Ajax

Final[]

Ajax had won the Cup Winners' Cup tournament this year, therefore the Netherlands were allowed to send two teams to next year's edition of 1987–88. This way, finalists FC Den Haag also qualified.

See also[]

• Eredivisie 1986-87
• Eerste Divisie 1986-87

External links[]

• Netherlands Cup Full Results 1970–1994 by the RSSSF