1994–95 KNVB Cup
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The 1994-95 KNVB Cup (at the time called ''Amstel Cup'' or the ''Dutch Cup'') was the 77th edition of the
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annual knockout tournament for the
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. 83 teams contested, beginning on 2 June 1994 and ending at the final on 25 May 1995.
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2–1 and won the cup for the tenth time.


Teams

* All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1994-95, four of which entering in the knock-out stage, the rest entering in the group stage * All 18 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1994-95, entering in the group stage * Two youth teams, one entering in the group stage, the other entering in the preliminary round * 45 teams from lower (amateur) leagues, six of which entering in the group stage, one of which entering in the intermediary round and the rest entering in the preliminary round


Preliminary round

The matches of the preliminary round were played between 2 and 8 June 1994. Only amateur clubs participated.


Intermediary Round

Three more clubs had to be eliminated before the group stage, so an intermediary round was held. One extra amateur club (FVC) entered the tournament here. The matches were played on June 9, 14 and 15, 1994.


Group stage

The matches of the group stage were played between August 13 and September 13, 1994. Except for four
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clubs, all other participants entered the tournament here. In total, 56 clubs participated in the group stage, 28 advanced to the next round. E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams


Knock-out Stage


First round

The matches of the first knock-out round were played on October 5, 1994. The four highest ranked Eredivisie teams from last season entered the tournament this round. E four Eredivisie entrants


Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on November 30, 1994.


Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played on February 24, 25 and March 8, 1995.


Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on March 22, 1995.


Final

Feyenoord would participate in the
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See also

* Eredivisie 1994-95 * Eerste Divisie 1994-95


References

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KNVB Cup The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...