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2003–04 KNVB Cup

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Country
  
Netherlands

Defending champions
  
FC Utrecht

Runners-up
  
FC Twente

Teams
  
88

Champions
  
FC Utrecht

The 86th edition of the KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) started on August 9, 2003. The final was played on May 23, 2004: FC Utrecht beat FC Twente 1–0 and won the trophy for the third time. A total of 88 clubs participated.

Contents

Teams

  • All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 2003-04, six of which entering in the round of 16
  • All 19 participants of the Eerste Divisie 2003-04
  • 48 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
  • Two youth teams
  • One professional clubs' second (reserve) team
  • First round

    The matches of the first round were played on August 9, 12 and September 1, 2003.

    E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

    Second round

    The matches of the second round were played on September 23 and 25, 2003.

    Third round

    The matches of the third round were played on October 28 and 29, 2003.

    Round of 16

    The matches were played on December 16 and 17. Six Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament here, because they had been playing in the Champions League and the UEFA Cup.

    E six Eredivisie entrants

    Quarter finals

    The matches of the quarter finals were played on February 3 and 4, 2004.

    Semi-finals

    The matches of the semi-finals were played on March 16 and 17, 2004.

    Final

    FC Utrecht would play in the UEFA Cup.

    References

    2003–04 KNVB Cup Wikipedia