1998–99 KNVB Cup
Tournament details | |
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Country | Netherlands |
Teams | 61 |
Defending champions | Ajax |
Final positions | |
Champions | Ajax |
Runner-up | Fortuna Sittard |
Tournament statistics | |
Top goal scorer(s) | Ronald Hamming (8 goals) |
The 81st edition of the KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) started on August 11, 1998. The final was played on May 13, 1999: Ajax beat Fortuna Sittard 2–0 and won the cup for the fourteenth time. A total of 61 clubs participated.
Teams
- All 18 participants of the 1998–99 Eredivisie, six of which entering in the knock-out stage
- All 18 participants of the 1998–99 Eerste Divisie
- 23 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
- Two youth teams
Group stage
The matches of the group stage were played between August 11 and September 2, 1998. 55 clubs participated, 26 advanced to the next round.
Team | Pts |
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1. FC Den Bosch 1 | 10 |
2. RKC Waalwijk E | 7 |
3. VV Katwijk A | 7 |
4. SC Feyenoord A | 3 |
5. WSC A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. Fortuna Sittard E | 9 |
2. UDI'19 A | 4 |
3. Helmond Sport 1 | 4 |
4. RKSV Halsteren A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. NEC E | 9 |
2. Go Ahead Eagles 1 | 6 |
3. De Treffers A | 3 |
4. IJsselmeervogels A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. FC Twente E | 9 |
2. Heracles Almelo 1 | 4 |
3. Young Vitesse | 3 |
4. AGOVV Apeldoorn A
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1 |
Team | Pts |
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1. FC Utrecht E | 9 |
2. Excelsior 1
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2 |
3. Telstar 1
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2 |
4. Young Sparta | 2 |
Team | Pts |
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1. De Graafschap E | 9 |
2. FC Zwolle 1
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4 |
3. ACV A | 4 |
4. VV Drachten A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. NAC Breda E | 12 |
2. VSV TONEGIDO A | 7 |
3. TOP Oss 1 | 6 |
4. Dordrecht'90 1
|
4 |
5. SHO A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. Sparta E | 9 |
2. ADO Den Haag 1 | 6 |
3. ARC A | 3 |
4. BVV Barendrecht A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. Roda JC E
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9 |
2. FC Eindhoven 1 | 6 |
3. RBC Roosendaal 1 | 3 |
4. Schijndel A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. VVV-Venlo 1 | 7 |
2. MVV E | 7 |
3. VV Gemert A | 3 |
4. SV Panningen A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. FC Groningen 1 | 9 |
2. FC Emmen 1 | 6 |
3. VV Appingedam A | 1 |
4. SV Urk A | 1 |
Team | Pts |
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1. Cambuur Leeuw. E
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9 |
2. FC Volendam 1 | 4 |
3. HVV Hollandia A | 4 |
4. VV Nijenrodes A | 0 |
Team | Pts |
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1. AZ E
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9 |
2. Veendam 1
|
8 |
3. HFC Haarlem 1 | 7 |
4. FC Lisse A | 2 |
5. Stormvogels A
|
1 |
E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams
Knock-out Stage
First round
The matches of the first round were played on October 27, 28 and 29, 1998. The six highest ranked Eredivisie teams from
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Ajax E | 9–0 | UDI '19 |
FC Eindhoven | 3–1 | FC Den Bosch |
Sparta | 1–1 ( p : 3-4) |
Cambuur Leeuw. (on November 4)
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FC Utrecht | 2–2 ( p : 5-4) |
NEC (on November 25) |
Heracles Almelo | 0–0 ( p : 4-5) |
NAC Breda (on November 28) |
FC Groningen | 2–0 | VSV TONEGIDO (on December 1) |
FC Emmen | 3–2 | sc Heerenveen E (on December 9)
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Excelsior |
0–5 | PSV E (on December 15) |
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Feyenoord E | 2–1 ( aet ) |
ADO Den Haag (on October 20) |
AZ |
3–1 | MVV |
FC Twente | 2–1 | VVV-Venlo |
Fortuna Sittard | 5–0 | RKC Waalwijk |
Vitesse Arnhem E |
3–0 | FC Volendam |
Roda JC |
2–1 | Veendam
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Go Ahead Eagles | 3–2 | De Graafschap |
Willem II E | 0–2 | FC Zwolle
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E six Eredivisie entrants
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 were played on February 2, 3 and 4, 1999.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Vitesse Arnhem |
4–0 | NAC Breda |
FC Twente | 2–5 | Fortuna Sittard |
FC Emmen | 2–0 | Cambuur Leeuwarden
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PSV | 2–0 | AZ
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FC Zwolle |
5–2 | Go Ahead Eagles |
FC Eindhoven | 2–1 | FC Groningen |
FC Utrecht | 1–2 | Feyenoord |
Roda JC |
0–3 | Ajax |
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played on March 9 and 10, 1999.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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Fortuna Sittard | 3–1 | FC Emmen |
FC Eindhoven | 0–5 | PSV |
Feyenoord | 2–1 ( aet ) |
Vitesse Arnhem
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FC Zwolle |
1–2 | Ajax (on March 24) |
Semi-finals
The semi-finals were played on April 13 and 14, 1999.
Home team | Result | Away team |
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PSV | 1–3 | Fortuna Sittard |
Ajax | 2–1 | Feyenoord |
Final
The final was played on May 13, 1999.
Ajax | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard |
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Grønkjær 12', 15' |
Ajax
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Fortuna Sittard
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The Cup Winners' Cup tournament no longer existed, Ajax would now play in the
See also
- Eredivisie 1998-99
- Eerste Divisie 1998-99
External links
- Results by Ronald Zwiers Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)