The 69th edition of the
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Beker (; en, KNVB Cup), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Ou ...
started on October 11, 1986. The final was played on June 5, 1987:
Ajax
Ajax may refer to:
Greek mythology and tragedy
* Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea
* Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris
* ''Ajax'' (play), by the ancient Greek ...
beat
FC Den Haag
Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation ...
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.
E Eredivisie;
1 Eerste Divisie;
A Amateur teams
Second round
The matches of the second round were played on November 15 and 16, 1986.
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 were played on March 10 and 11, 1987.
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played between March 29 and April 1, 1987. Instead of extra time, a
replay was played if necessary.
Replay
The replay was played on April 15, 1987.
Semi-Finals
The semi-finals were played on May 5, 1987. Instead of extra time, a
replay was played if necessary.
Replay
The replay was played on May 19, 1987.
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 1970–1994by the
RSSSF
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1986-87
1986–87 domestic association football cups
KNVB
The Royal Dutch Football Association (, ; KNVB ) is the governing body of football in the Netherlands. It organises the main Dutch football leagues (Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie), the amateur leagues, the KNVB Cup, and the Dutch Netherlands nati ...