1976–77 KNVB Cup

1976–77 KNVB Cup Netherlands 46 FC Twente PEC Zwolle 1975–76 1977–78 The 1976-77 KNVB Cup was the 59th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 10 October 1976 and ending at the final on 19 May 1977. PSV unsuccessfully defended its 1976 title in the Quarter finals on 9 March 1977 losing to FC Den Haag (Penalty shootout (association football)), 1-1. FC Twente successfully pursued on 19 May 1977 its first KNVB Cup in De Goffert, Nijmegen defeating PEC Zwolle, 3–0 (after extra time). 26,000 attended. FC Twente contested in the Cup Winners' Cup. Teams All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1976-77, entering in the second round All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1976-77 9 teams from lower (amateur) leagues First round The matches of the first round were played on 10 October 1976. Home teamResult Away teamHeracles 10–1CVV Germanicus AMVV 16–0IJsselmeervogels ARKC A3–3 (p)PEC Zwolle 1SC Veendam 11–2FC Den Bosch 1Vitesse Arnhem 110–0RVC '33 AFC Volendam 12–4FC Wageningen 1Willem II 1(p) 0-0SC Cambuur 1 Home teamResult Away teamDe Zwervers A2–1VV Noordwijk AExcelsior 13–2 (aet)SC Amersfoort 1FC Dordrecht 11–0BSV Limburgia AFC Vlaardingen 12–4 (aet)FC Groningen 1Fortuna SC 14–2 (aet)CVV Rotterdam Asc Heerenveen 12–1 (aet)VV Rheden AHelmond Sport 10–2 Helmond Sport – SVV has also been reported as 1–2, see external link: RSSSF.SVV 1 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams Second round The matches of the second round were played on November 21, 1976. The Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament this round. Home teamResult Away teamHFC Haarlem E0–2Roda JC EMVV4–1De ZwerversNAC E1–0sc HeerenveenPEC Zwolle2–0FC DordrechtPSV E1–0Fortuna SCSVV1–1 (p)Willem IITelstar E3–1Vitesse ArnhemFC Wageningen6–1CVV Germanicus Home teamResult Away teamAZ'67 E1–0 (aet)Sparta EFC Amsterdam E0–0 (p)ExcelsiorFC Den Bosch0–0 (p)FC GroningenFC Den Haag E3–0FC VVV EFC Twente E2–1Go Ahead Eagles EFC Utrecht E2–1Ajax EFeyenoord E1–0 (aet)FC Eindhoven EDe Graafschap E2–0NEC E E Eredivisie Round of 16 The matches of the round of 16 were played between 16 and 20 February 1977. Home teamResult Away teamFC Den Haag(p) 1-1ExcelsiorFC Twente1–0FeyenoordFC Utrecht0–1FC GroningenDe Graafschap1–2 (aet)NACMVV2–1Willem IIPEC Zwolle2–1 (aet)TelstarPSV3–2FC WageningenRoda JC0–1 (aet)AZ'67 Quarter finals The quarter finals were played on 9 March 1977. Home teamResult Away teamFC Den Haag(p) 1-1PSVFC Groningen1–2 (aet)AZ'67FC Twente1–0NACPEC Zwolle1–0MVV Semi-finals The semi-finals were played on 27 April 1977. Home teamResult Away teamFC Twente1–0 (aet)AZ'67 (played at Den Bosch)PEC Zwolle2–1 (aet)FC Den Haag (played at Utrecht) Final 19 May 1977 FC Twente 3–0 yes PEC Zwolle Drost 95 Mühren 105 pen. Jeuring 110 De Goffert, Nijmegen 26,000 Cees de Bruin FC Twente would play in the Cup Winners' Cup. References External links Netherlands Cup Full Results 1970–1994 by the RSSSF Category:KNVB Cup seasons KNVB Cup