The KNVB Women's Cup ( nl, KNVB Beker voor Vrouwen) is the
cup competition
A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc ...
for
women's football in the
Netherlands
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. The competition was established in 1980, along with the
KNVB Amateur Cup The KNVB Amateur Cup ( nl, KNVB Beker voor amateurs) was the cup competition for amateur football clubs in the Netherlands. The winner qualified until 2016 for the amateur super cup match against the national Hoofdklasse champion.
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From the 2007-08 season onwards, the first round of the cup is a group stage for clubs in the ''Hoofdklasse'' and the ''Eerste Klasse''. Clubs from the Eredivisie for women join the competition in the second round.
Winners
Most wins
See also
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KNVB Cup
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Football in the Netherlands
Football is the most popular sport in the Netherlands. Football was introduced to the Netherlands by Pim Mulier in the 19th century when in 1879, at the age of 14, he founded Haarlemsche Football Club. Over the next 30 years, football gained ...
References
External links
Cup at vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nlCup
at soccerway.com
KNVB Cup
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Recurring sporting events established in 1980
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1980 establishments in the Netherlands
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