2006–07 KNVB Cup

2006–2007

Tournament details
Country	Netherlands
Teams	88
Defending champions	Ajax
Final positions
Champions	Ajax
Runner-up	AZ
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Maarten Martens Yuri Rose (5 goals)

The 2006–07 KNVB Cup was the 89th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 88 teams contested, beginning on 26 August 2006 and ending at the final on 6 May 2007 at the Feyenoord Stadion in Rotterdam.

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.

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.

August 26, 2006
FC Zutphen	0–4	Achilles '29
De Treffers	3–2	VV Katwijk
Türkiyemspor	5–1	SV Spakenburg
DOTO	1–0	GVVV
IJsselmeervogels	3–0	JVC 31
WHC	2–0	VV Gemert
Alkmaarsche Boys	0–1	Flevo Boys
Excelsior 31	3–1	VV Geldrop
O.N.S. Sneek	4–0	VV Appingedam
Harkemase Boys	0–4	SV Argon
VV Bennekom	1–0	ADO 20
Sparta Nijkerk	2–1	USV Elinkwijk
Caesar	0–0 (p: 8-9)	VVOG
UDI 19	0–1	SC Genemuiden
RKSV Schijndel	2–0	ACV
Oisterwijk	0–2	HHC Hardenberg
Kozakken Boys	3–0	Roda Boys
SV Meerssen	1–1 (p: 7-6)	Quick Boys
FC Lisse	2–2 (p: 3-5)	EVV
TONEGIDO	0–5	Be Quick '28
ASWH	5–1	WSV
HSC 21	3–0	VV Spijkenisse
Ter Leede	4–2	FC Omniworld (amateurs)
Babberich	1–1 (p: 4-5)	Rjinsburgse Boys

Second round

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

September 19, 20 and 21 2006
Achilles '29 A	0–0 (p: 4-3)	FC Volendam 1
Flevo Boys A	0–2	Willem II E
Sparta Nijkerk A	1–6	HFC Haarlem 1
FC Emmen 1	1–0	FC Zwolle 1
RBC Roosendaal 1	3–1	Helmond Sport 1
Excelsior '31 A	0–1	Go Ahead Eagles 1
HSC '21 A	3–4	FC Den Bosch 1
ASWH A	4–2 (aet)	Cambuur Leeuwarden 1
SC Genemuiden A	3–2 (aet)	FC Omniworld 1
Ter Leede A	1–2 (aet)	Stormvogels Telstar 1
FC Utrecht E	1–0	AGOVV Apeldoorn 1
Rijnsburgse Boys A	1–0	Fortuna Sittard 1
FC Eindhoven 1	3–2 (aet)	Heracles Almelo E
IJsselmeervogels A	2–4	NAC Breda E
De Graafschap 1	3–1	VVV-Venlo 1
HHC Hardenberg A	1–4	MVV 1
SV Argon A	1–3	Vitesse Arnhem E
Kozakken Boys A	0–2	PSV E
FC Groningen E	2–1	TOP Oss 1
DOTO A	1–7	FC Twente E
Türkiyemspor A	1–6	ADO Den Haag E
Be Quick '28 A	4–1	VVOG A
ONS Sneek A	0–2	Young AZ
Young RKC Waalwijk	2–5	Ajax E
EVVA	0–2	NEC E
De Treffers A	2–6	Sparta E
SV Meerssen A	6–3 (aet)	WHC A
sc Heerenveen E	0–2	Roda JC E
BV Veendam 1	2–3	Feyenoord E
RKSV Schijndel A	0–1 (aet)	Excelsior E
RKC Waalwijk E	3–2	FC Dordrecht 1
VV Bennekom A	0–10	AZ E

_E Eredivisie; ₁ Eerste Divisie; _A Amateur teams

Third round

November 7, 8, 9 2006
FC Groningen	1–3	NAC Breda
RBC	4–0	FC Eindhoven
MVV	3–1	Stormvogels Telstar
Be Quick '28	2–5	Willem II
Go Ahead Eagles	2–0	Excelsior
De Graafschap	2–0	FC Emmen
AZ	10–1	SV Meerssen
Roda JC	5–0	ASWH
FC Twente	3–1	NEC
Achilles '29	0–5	Sparta
RKC Waalwijk	3–2 (aet)	Feyenoord
HFC Haarlem	1–0	FC Den Bosch
FC Utrecht	5–0	Rijnsburgse Boys
Young AZ	8–1	SC Genemuiden
Ajax	2–0	ADO Den Haag
Vitesse Arnhem	0–4	PSV

From round of 16 to final

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

23 January

Willem II

4

28 February

De Graafschap

2

Willem II

0

24 January

Ajax

2

Ajax

4

18 April

HFC Haarlem

0

Ajax

3

24 January

RKC Waalwijk

1

Sparta

2 (2)

28 February

RKC Waalwijk

2 (3)

RKC Waalwijk

1

25 January

Roda JC

0

Roda JC

2

Main article: 2007 KNVB Cup Final 6 May – Rotterdam

Young AZ

1

Ajax

1(p)

24 January

AZ

1

FC Utrecht

1

28 February

RBC Roosendaal

0

FC Utrecht

1

23 January

AZ

2

AZ

5

19 April

MVV

0

AZ

6

24 January

NAC Breda

0

FC Twente

1

28 February

NAC Breda

2

NAC Breda

3

25 January

PSV

0

PSV

3

Go Ahead Eagles

2

Final

Main article: 2007 KNVB Cup Final

6 May 2007

18:00 CEST

AZ	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Ajax
Dembélé 4'	Report	Huntelaar 50'
Penalties
Arveladze Boukhari Steinsson De Cler Jenner Dembélé Molhoek Donk	7–8	Perez Huntelaar Vermaelen Lindenbergh Heitinga De Mul Ogăraru Davids

De Kuip, Rotterdam

Attendance: 42,000

Referee: Dick van Egmond

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.

See also

• Eredivisie 2006-07
• Eerste Divisie 2006-07

External links

• Results by Ronald Zwiers Archived 2012-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)