2015–16 KNVB Cup
The 2015–16 KNVB Cup is the 98th season of the Dutch national football knockout tournament. The winner qualifies for the group stage of the Europa League the following season and the Johan Cruyff Shield, the Dutch Supercup match between the Cup winner and the champions of the Eredivisie.
Country | |
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Teams | 85 |
Champions | Feyenoord |
Runners-up | FC Utrecht |
Top goal scorer(s) | |
← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
Qualification
Teams qualified for the Cup through the following: (reserve teams are excluded)
Competition (tiers and how they qualified) | Number of teams | Round in which they enter |
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Eredivisie, Eerste Divisie (1, 2) | 35 | Second round |
Topklasse (3, champions and winners of period titles of the 2014–15 Topklasse) | 10 | |
Topklasse (remaining teams of the 2015–16 Topklasse) | 16 | First round |
KNVB District Cups (15 from tier 4, 4 from tier 5, 2 from tier 6 and 3 from tier 7,
the semi-finalists of the 2014–15 KNVB District Cups) |
24 |
Calendar
The calendar is as follows:
Round | Draw date (location of the draw) | Date |
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First round | 1 July 2015
(at the KNVB headquarters in Zeist) |
26 August 2015 |
Second round | 22–24 September 2015 | |
Third round | 24 September 2015 | 27–29 October 2015 |
Round of 16 | 29 October 2015
(at the Rabobank IJmond Stadion, Velsen-Zuid) |
15–17 December 2015 |
Quarter-finals | 17 December 2015 | 2–4 February 2016 |
Semi-finals | 4 February 2016
(at the Philips Stadion, Eindhoven) |
2 and 3 March 2016 |
Final | 24 April 2016 |
First round
Only amateur teams compete in this round. Matches were played on 26 August 2015. Due to heavy rainfall four matches were abandoned during the game and finished one week later on 2 September 2015
WKE Emmen (3) | 3–0 | GVVV Veendendaal (3) | Emmen | |
Van der Voort Eleveld Görtz |
Stadium: Sportpark Grote Geert Attendance: 450 Referee: Martin Pérez |
VV Dubbeldam (7) | 1–4 | DOVO (4) | Dordrecht | |
Van der Weijden |
Stadium: Sportpark Schenkeldijk Attendance: 600 Referee: Merlijn Gerritsen |
SC Genemuiden (4) | 4–0 | ZVV Zaanlandia (7) | Genemuiden | |
Martijn Jansen Jasper Bremmer Erik Rotman |
Stadium: Sportpark de Wetering Attendance: 750 Referee: Sam Dröge |
Ter Leede (4) | 7–3 | LONGA '30 (5) | Sassenheim | |
Ammerlaan Verplancke Schreurs Van der Kooye |
Stadium: Sportpark De Roodemolen Attendance: 125 Referee: Clay Ruperti |
VV Hoogland (5) | 0–3 | Rijnsburgse Boys (3) | Hoogland | |
Stadium: Sportpark Langenoord Attendance: 600 Referee: Gino d'Onorio |
HSC '21 (3) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Excelsior Maassluis (3) | Haaksbergen | |
Postma |
Stadium: Groot Scholtenhagen Attendance: 422 Referee: Kevin Puts |
Blauw Geel '38 (4) | 0–1 | SVV Scheveningen (3) | Veghel | |
Stadium: Prins Willem Alexander Sportpark Attendance: 300 Referee: Lorenzo Cairo |
FC Lisse (3) | 2–1 | RKSV Halsteren (4) | Lisse | |
Fokkema Buijs |
Stadium: Sportpark Ter Specke Attendance: 250 Referee: Andy Wiemer |
ONS Boso Sneek (3) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | VC Vlissingen (4) | Sneek | |
Ramos De Wagt |
Stadium: Zuidersportpark Attendance: 500 Referee: Tom Koekoek |
OJC Rosmalen (3) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) | Sparta Nijkerk (4) | Rosmalen | |
Huijgens De Jong |
Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen Attendance: 600 Referee: Marcel Roeleveld |
SC Feyenoord (amateurs) (6) | 2–1 | UNA (3) | Rotterdam | |
Obiku |
Stadium: Sportcomplex Varkenoord Attendance: 300 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
JSV Nieuwegein (5) | 1–3 | HBS (3) | Nieuwegein | |
Zwezerijnen |
Stadium: Sportpark Galecop Attendance: 200 Referee: Derya Serik |
TEC (3) | 0–1 | VV Berkum (5) | Tiel | |
Stadium: Sportpark De Lok Attendance: 400 Referee: Alex van Kraay |
Harkemase Boys (4) | 1–3 | De Treffers (3) | Harkema | |
Renken |
Stadium: Sportpark de Bosk Attendance: 800 Referee: Davy Otto |
SV Blerick (6) | 1–5 (a.e.t.) | vv Capelle (3) | Venlo | |
van Liempd |
Stadium: Sportpark 't Saorbrook Attendance: 400 Referee: Roy Witlox |
IJsselmeervogels (3) | 0–1 | Koninklijke HFC (3) | Spakenburg | |
Stadium: Sportpark De Westmaat Attendance: 600 Referee: Richard Martens |
USV Hercules (3) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | VV Noordwijk (4) | Utrecht | |
Fonfille Van Ojen |
Stadium: Sportpark Voordorp Attendance: 500 Referee: Frank van den Elzen |
RKSV Groene Ster (4) | 0–2 | ACV (4) | Heerlerheide | |
Stadium: Sportpark Pronsebroek Attendance: 300 Referee: Stijn Berben |
Excelsior '31 (4) | 10–2 | SCM (7) | Rijssen | |
Köse Pot Gerritsen Ten Bolscher |
Stadium: Sportpark de Koerbelt Attendance: 300 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
RKAVV (4) | 0–1 | VV Staphorst (4) | Leidschendam | |
Stadium: Sportpark Kastelenring Attendance: 400 Referee: Paul van der Burg |
Second round
Winners from the first round compete against all professional clubs.
22 September 2015 | SVV Scheveningen (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Telstar (2) | Scheveningen |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Houtrust Attendance: 500 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
22 September 2015 | vv Capelle (3) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | MVV Maastricht (2) | Capelle aan den IJssel |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark 't Slot Attendance: 650 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
22 September 2015 | OJC Rosmalen (3) | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Sparta Rotterdam (2) | Rosmalen |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen Attendance: 400 Referee: Davy Otto |
22 September 2015 | AFC (3) | 2–3 | FC Emmen (2) | Amsterdam |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Goed Genoeg Attendance: 300 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
22 September 2015 | NAC Breda (2) | 0–1 | Heerenveen (1) | Breda |
18:30 | Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion Attendance: 6,200 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
22 September 2015 | DOVO (4) | 0–3 | Willem II (1) | Veenendaal |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Het Panhuis Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
22 September 2015 | ONS Boso Sneek (3) | 0–2 | FC Utrecht (1) | Sneek |
20:00 | Stadium: Zuidersportpark Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Pol Van Boekel |
22 September 2015 | SV Spakenburg (3) | 3–0 | Ter Leede (4) | Spakenburg |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark De Westmaat Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Tim Wesdorp |
22 September 2015 | ACV (4) | 1–2 | Excelsior '31 (4) | Assen |
20:00 | Stadium: Marsdijk Attendance: 500 Referee: Christian Mulder |
22 September 2015 | Kozakken Boys (3) | 4–2 | VV Staphorst (4) | Werkendam |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark de Zwaaier Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
22 September 2015 | EVV (3) | 0–3 | Almere City FC (2) | Echt |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark In De Bandert Attendance: 450 Referee: Steven van der Vrande |
22 September 2015 | FC Lienden (3) | 1–0 | FC Volendam (2) | Lienden |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark de Abdijhof Attendance: 800 Referee: Martin Pérez |
22 September 2015 | VV Noordwijk (4) | 0–3 | NEC (1) | Noordwijk |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Duinwetering Attendance: 871 Referee: Erwin Blank |
22 September 2015 | SC Genemuiden (4) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | ADO Den Haag (1) | Genemuiden |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark De Wetering Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Christiaan Bax |
22 September 2015 | SC Feyenoord (amateurs) (6) | 0–2 | FC Dordrecht (2) | Rotterdam |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportcomplex Valkenoord Attendance: 800 Referee: Karel van den Heuvel |
22 September 2015 | FC Lisse (3) | 0–4 | HHC Hardenberg (3) | Lisse |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Ter Specke Attendance: 400 Referee: Sander de Brito Roque |
22 September 2015 | PSV (1) | 3–2 | SC Cambuur (1) | Eindhoven |
20:45 | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Dennis Higler |
23 September 2015 | Koninklijke HFC (3) | 3–2 | FC Eindhoven (2) | Haarlem |
16:00 | Stadium: Complex Spanjaardslaan Referee: Van Herk |
23 September 2015 | HSC '21 (3) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (9–10 p) | Go Ahead Eagles (2) | Haaksbergen |
17:00 | Stadium: Groot Scholtenhagen Referee: Björn Kuipers |
23 September 2015 | Rijnsburgse Boys (3) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | VVSB (3) | Rijnsburg |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Middelmors Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
23 September 2015 | HBS (3) | 4–1 | FC Oss (2) | The Hague |
17:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Craeyenhout Referee: Martin Van Den Kerkhof |
23 September 2015 | FC Groningen (1) | 2–1 | FC Twente (1) | Groningen |
18:30 | Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 13,605 Referee: Kevin Blom |
23 September 2015 | AZ (1) | 6–1 | VVV Venlo (2) | Alkmaar |
20:00 | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 7,188 Referee: Richard Liesveld |
23 September 2015 | Heracles Almelo (1) | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Vitesse (1) | Almelo |
20:00 | Stadium: Polman Stadion Attendance: 10,587 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
23 September 2015 | Fortuna Sittard (2) | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Achilles '29 (2) | Sittard |
20:00 | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 1,130 Referee: Higler |
23 September 2015 | VV Berkum (5) | 4–4 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) | JVC Cuijk (3) | Zwolle |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark de Vegtlust Referee: Joey Kooij |
23 September 2015 | BVV Barendrecht (3) | 0–2 | Excelsior (1) | Barendrecht |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark de Bongerd Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
23 September 2015 | WKE Emmen (3) | 2–5 (a.e.t.) | FC Den Bosch (2) | Emmen |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Grote Geert Referee: Siemen Mulder |
23 September 2015 | De Treffers (3) | 0–3 | Roda JC (1) | Groesbeek |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark Zuid Referee: Ed Janssen |
23 September 2015 | Ajax (1) | 2–0 | De Graafschap (1) | Amsterdam |
20:45 | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 24,738 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
24 September 2015 | RKC Waalwijk (2) | 1–2 | Helmond Sport (2) | Waalwijk |
18:30 | Cicilia |
De Reuver Van de Sande |
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Richard Martens |
24 September 2015 | Feyenoord (1) | 3–0 | PEC Zwolle (1) | Rotterdam |
20:45 | Marcellis Kuyt |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
Third round
The 32 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.
27 October 2015 | PSV (1) | 6–0 | SC Genemuiden (4) | Eindhoven |
18:30 | De Jong Pereiro Pröpper Moreno |
Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
27 October 2015 | Heracles Almelo (1) | 3–1 | Koninklijke HFC (3) | Almelo |
20:00 | Gladon Breukers Bel Hassani |
Stadium: Polman Stadion Attendance: 8,011 Referee: Edwin de Graaf |
27 October 2015 | Almere City FC (2) | 0–3 | FC Den Bosch (2) | Almere |
20:00 | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 1,276 Referee: Christiaan Bax |
27 October 2015 | VV Berkum (5) | 0–3 | HHC Hardenberg (3) | Zwolle |
20:00 | Stadium: Sportpark De Vegtlust Attendance: 600 Referee: Ed Janssen |
27 October 2015 | Achilles '29 (2) | 2–1 | SV Spakenburg (3) | Groesbeek |
20:00 | Dingil Van Straaten |
Stadium: Sportpark De Heikant Attendance: 1,913 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
27 October 2015 | FC Dordrecht (2) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | vv Capelle (3) | Dordrecht |
20:00 | Stadium: GN Bouw Stadion Attendance: 2,243 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
27 October 2015 | VVSB (3) | 3–1 | FC Emmen (2) | Katwijk |
20:00 | Ruigrok Van Niel Bekooij |
Stadium: Sportpark Nieuw Zuid Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Christian Mulder |
27 October 2015 | Go Ahead Eagles (2) | 0–2 | Willem II (1) | Deventer |
20:45 | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 1,278 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
28 October 2015 | HBS (3) | 1–2 | Kozakken Boys (3) | The Hague |
18:30 | Westdijk |
Stadium: Sportpark Craeyenhout Attendance: 800 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
28 October 2015 | Feyenoord (1) | 1–0 | Ajax (1) | Rotterdam |
19:45 | Veltman |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
28 October 2015 | FC Lienden (3) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Roda JC (1) | Lienden |
20:00 | Broekhof |
Stadium: Sportpark de Abdijhof Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Karel van den Heuvel |
28 October 2015 | Excelsior '31 (4) | 4–3 | Excelsior (1) | Rijssen |
20:00 | Köse Patrick Gerritsen Ezafzafi |
Stadium: Sportpark De Koerbelt Attendance: 1,750 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
28 October 2015 | FC Utrecht (1) | 5–3 (a.e.t.) | FC Groningen (1) | Utrecht |
20:45 | Ramselaar Diemers Ayoub Barazite Peterson |
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 14,503 Referee: Richard Liesveld |
29 October 2015 | NEC (1) | 4–0 | Sparta Rotterdam (2) | Nijmegen |
18:30 | Breinburg Foor Santos |
Stadium: Stadion de Goffert Attendance: 6,003 Referee: Eric Braamhaar |
29 October 2015 | Heerenveen (1) | 1–0 | Helmond Sport (2) | Heerenveen |
20:00 | Veerman |
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 11,515 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
29 October 2015 | Telstar (2) | 0–1 | AZ (1) | Velsen |
20:45 | Stadium: TATA Steel Stadion Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Fourth round
The 16 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.
15 December 2015 | HHC Hardenberg (3) | 2–0 | NEC (1) | Hardenberg |
18:30 | Kobussen Krohne |
Stadium: Sportpark De Boshoek Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
15 December 2015 | Excelsior '31 (4) | 1–3 | FC Den Bosch (2) | Rijssen |
20:00 | Vosskuhler |
Slivka Zeldenrust Bodaert |
Stadium: Sportpark De Koerbelt Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
15 December 2015 | Roda JC (1) | 3–1 | Heerenveen (1) | Kerkrade |
20:45 | Jurić Ngombo |
Van Peppen |
Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 7,258 Referee: Kevin Blom |
16 December 2015 | Achilles '29 (2) | 0–5 | FC Utrecht (1) | Groesbeek |
18:30 | Haller Barazite Joosten |
Stadium: Sportpark De Heikant Referee: Dennis Higler |
16 December 2015 | Kozakken Boys (3) | 1–3 | AZ (1) | Werkendam |
19:45 | Jongeneel |
Gouweleeuw Mühren |
Stadium: Sportpark De Zwaaier Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
16 December 2015 | vv Capelle (3) | 2–3 | VVSB (3) | Rotterdam |
20:00 | van der Sande Balrak |
Jozic Parami Serbony |
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Christiaan Bax |
16 December 2015 | Heracles Almelo (1) | 2–3 | PSV Eindhoven (1) | Almelo |
20:00 | Bel Hassani Tannane |
Locadia Castro |
Stadium: Polman Stadion Attendance: 7,874 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
Quarter-Final
The 8 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.
2 February 2016 | AZ (1) | 1–0 | HHC Hardenberg (3) | Alkmaar |
20:45 | Janssen |
Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 7,623 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
3 February 2016 | FC Den Bosch (2) | 2–3 | VVSB (3) | 's-Hertogenbosch |
18:30 | Carlone Khalouta |
Bekooy Van der Slot Parami |
Stadium: De Vliert Attendance: 5,266 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
3 February 2016 | Roda JC (1) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Feyenoord (1) | Kerkrade |
20:45 | Botteghin |
Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 12,595 Referee: Ed Janssen |
4 February 2016 | PSV (1) | 1–3 | FC Utrecht (1) | Eindhoven |
20:45 | Leeuwin |
Ramselaar Haller |
Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Richard Liesveld |
Semi Final
The 4 winners from the previous round progress to this stage.
2 March 2016 | FC Utrecht (1) | 3–0 | VVSB (3) | Utrecht |
20:45 | Van der Slot Haller Joosten |
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 23,750 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Final
The 2 winners from the previous round progress to this stage. The winner of the semi-final match between Feyenoord and AZ is marked as the 'home' team in the final, as that was the first match to be drawn at the draw for the semi-finals.
References
- "PROGRAMMA BETAALD VOETBAL SEIZOEN 2015/'16 EREDIVISIE / JUPILER LEAGUE" [Schedule professional football 2015–16 season Eredivisie/Jupiler League] (PDF) (in Dutch). Zeist: Royal Dutch Football Association. 28 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 28 June 2015.