1987–88 KNVB Cup

The 70th edition of the KNVB Cup started on October 7, 1987. The final was played on May 12, 1988: PSV beat Roda JC 3–2 and won the cup for the fourth time.

1987–1988
CountryNetherlands
Teams64
Defending championsAjax
ChampionsPSV
Runners-upRoda JC
Top goal scorer(s)Ronald Koeman (4)
← 1986–87
1988–89 →

Teams

  • All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1987-88
  • All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1987-88
  • 26 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
  • One youth team

First round

The matches of the first round were played between October 7 and 13, 1987.

Home team Result Away team
VV Rheden A0–3Roda JC E
ROHDA Raalte A1–2SC Cambuur 1
Rijnsburgse Boys A1–7Fortuna Sittard E
SC Genemuiden A0–1RBC 1
SC Heracles 12–0sc Heerenveen 1
VV Serooskerke A2–3NEC 1
SV Spakenburg A0–1 (aet)MVV 1
Telstar 10–2FC Volendam E
TOP Oss A3–0FC Utrecht E
De Treffers A0–6PSV E
SV De Valleivogels A1–5FC Den Haag E (at FC Den Haag)
SV Venray A3–0Vitesse Arnhem 1
VVOG A1–2FC Eindhoven 1
FC Wageningen 13–1NAC Breda 1
Wilhelmina '08 A1–5FC Den Bosch E
IJsselmeervogels A0–5Willem II E
Home team Result Away team
VV DWV A1–0AZ E (on September 20)
VV Germania A1–2HFC Haarlem E (on September 20)
Achilles'29 A1–4PEC Zwolle E
ACV A1–3De Graafschap 1
Young Ajax2–1Sparta E
DOS Kampen A2–1Go Ahead Eagles 1
VV DOVO A0–7FC Twente E
VV Drachtster Boys A0–7DS '79 E
HFC EDO A1–4VVV E
FC Emmen 11–3Feyenoord E
VV Geldrop/AEK A0–1SC Veendam 1
VV HeerjansdamA0–2FC Groningen E
Helmond Sport 10–1Excelsior 1
NSVV A1–2RKC Waalwijk 1
Quick Boys A0–7Ajax E
RCH A2–4SVV 1

E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Second round

The matches of the second round were played on November 14 and 15, 1987.

Home team Result Away team
RKC Waalwijk2–1SC Veendam
Roda JC2–0FC Eindhoven
SVV4–3De Graafschap
SV Venray0–1 (aet)DS '79
VVV2–2 (p: 4-3)HFC Haarlem
FC Wageningen3–3 (p: 2-3)FC Volendam
Willem II4–2 (aet)FC Twente
TOP Oss0–2Feyenoord (on November 29)
Home team Result Away team
Young Ajax3–1FC Groningen
DOS Kampen1–3NEC
VV DWV0–3Fortuna Sittard
Excelsior5–0SC Heracles
FC Den Bosch1–0Ajax
FC Den Haag2–0PEC Zwolle
MVV1–3PSV
RBC2–1 (aet)SC Cambuur

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on February 10, 12, 14 and March 30, 1988.

Home team Result Away team
Roda JC2–0Fortuna Sittard
Excelsior0–6RKC Waalwijk
SVV1–2 (aet)RBC
FC Den Haag0–4Feyenoord
FC Volendam2–3Young Ajax
FC Den Bosch0–1 (aet)PSV
NEC0–2Willem II
VVV2–0DS '79

Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played on April 13, 1988.

Home team Result Away team
PSV2–0RBC
RKC Waalwijk2–1Young Ajax
VVV2–1Feyenoord
Willem II1–3 (aet)Roda JC

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on April 26, 1988.

Home team Result Away team
RKC Waalwijk2–3PSV
Roda JC3–1 (aet)VVV

Final

PSV 3–2 (aet) Roda JC
Gerets 52'
Gerets 85'
Lerby 92'
May 12, 1988
Willem II Stadion
Referee: Cor Verhoef
Attendance: 8.500
22' H. Smeets
64' R. Smeets

PSV also won the Dutch Eredivisie championship, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the European Cup, so Roda JC could play in the Cup Winners' Cup.

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See also

  • Eredivisie 1987-88
  • Eerste Divisie 1987-88
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