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1977–78 KNVB Cup

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Country
  
Netherlands

Defending champions
  
FC Twente

Runners-up
  
Ajax

Teams
  
46

Champions
  
AZ'67

The 60th edition of the KNVB Cup started on October 8, 1977. The final was played on May 5, 1978: AZ from Alkmaar (at the time called AZ'67) beat Ajax 1–0 and won the cup for the first time. During the quarter and semi-finals, two-legged matches were played.

Contents

Teams

  • All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1977-78, entering in the second round
  • All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1977-78
  • 9 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
  • First round

    The matches of the first round were played on October 8 and 9, 1977.

    1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

    Second round

    The matches of the second round were played on November 19 and 20, 1977. The Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament here.

    E Eredivisie

    Round of 16

    The matches of the round of 16 were played between December 21 and 26, 1977.

    Quarter finals

    The quarter finals were played on February 1 and March 15, 1978.

    Semi-finals

    The semi-finals were played on March 30 and April 19, 1978.

    Final

    AZ would participate in the Cup Winners' cup

    References

    1977–78 KNVB Cup Wikipedia