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2006–07 KNVB Cup

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Country
  
Netherlands

Defending champions
  
Ajax

Runners-up
  
AZ

Teams
  
88

Champions
  
Ajax

The KNVB Cup 2006–07 started on August 26, 2006. It was the 89th time the tournament was held. The final was held on May 6, 2007 at the Feyenoord Stadion in Rotterdam. The match between defending Cup winners Ajax and 3-time winners AZ finished 1–1 after regular time and after extra time. Ajax went on to win 8–7 on penalties and received the cup for the seventeenth time.

Contents

Teams

  • All 18 participants from the Eredivisie 2006-07
  • All 20 participants from the Eerste Divisie 2006-07
  • Two youth teams
  • 48 teams from lower (amateur) leagues, only these teams entered in the first round
  • First round

    Only amateur clubs from the hoofdklasse and below participated in this round.

    Second round

    The professional clubs from the Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie and the two youth teams entered the tournament this round.

    E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

    From round of 16 to final

    Ajax and AZ already secured a spot in the Champions League play-offs of the national competition, with a place in the UEFA Cup being the minimal prize. Therefore, the UEFA Cup ticket the winner of this tournament would win, could now be won in the Eredivisie play-offs.

    References

    2006–07 KNVB Cup Wikipedia


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