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1995–96 KNVB Cup

Field	Value
title	1995–96 KNVB Cup
country	Netherlands
num_teams	60
defending_champions	Feyenoord
winners	PSV
second	Sparta
scoring_leader	Virgil Breetveld
(8 goals)
prev_season	1994–95
next_season	1996–97

(8 goals)

The 1995–96 KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) was the 78th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 60 teams contested, beginning on 12 August 1995 and at the final on 16 May 1996.

PSV beat Sparta 5–2 and won the cup for the seventh time.

Teams

All 18 participants of the 1995–96 Eredivisie. Four teams, who were in the top four last season, entered directly into the knockout stage.
All 18 participants of the 1995–96 Eerste Divisie.
22 teams from lower (amateur) leagues.
Two youth teams.

Group stage

The matches of the group stage were played between 12 August and 16 September 1995. 56 clubs participated, 28 advanced to the next round.

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. FC Groningen E	3	3	0	12	5	+7	9
2. SC Cambuur 1	3	2	1	7	5	+2	6
3. SC Veendam 1	3	1	2	5	6	-1	3
4. VV Appingedam A	3	0	3	2	10	-8	0

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. Heracles Almelo 1	3	3	0	0	9	2	+7	9
2. SC Heerenveen E	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
3. SV Urk A	3	0	2	1	4	7	-3	2
4. FC Emmen 1	3	0	1	2	4	8	-4	1

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. FC Twente E	3	3	0	12	1	+11	9
2. PEC Zwolle 1	3	2	1	11	7	+4	6
3. RKVV STEVO A	3	1	2	4	9	-5	3
4. Sportclub Enschede A	3	0	3	2	12	-10	0

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. Go Ahead Eagles E	3	3	0	0	12	5	+7	9
2. TOP Oss 1	3	1	1	1	8	8	0	4
3. IJsselmeervogels A	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1	4
4. GVVV A	3	0	0	3	5	11	-6	0

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. MVV Maastricht 1	3	3	0	0	10	5	+5	9
2. Fortuna Sittard E	3	1	1	1	10	4	+6	4
3. SV Panningen A	3	0	2	1	6	7	-1	2
4. Wilhelmina '08 A	3	0	1	2	2	12	-10	1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1. Willem II E	3	3	0	0	12	1	+11	9
2. VVV-Venlo 1	3	1	1	1	5	2	+3	4
3. FC Eindhoven 1	3	1	1	1	6	7	-1	4
4. SV TOP A	3	0	0	3	3	16	-13	0

Team	Pts
1. De Graafschap E	9
2. Helmond Sport 1	6
3. De Treffers A	3
4. RKVV Volharding A	0

Team	Pts
1. NAC Breda E	9
2. Young Sparta	6
3. VV Baronie A	3
4. Excelsior 1	0

Team	Pts
1. RKC Waalwijk E	7
2. RBC 1	5
3. HSV Hoek A	4
4. RKSV Halsteren A	0

Team	Pts
1. FC Utrecht E	9
2. ADO Den Haag 1	6
3. Kozakken Boys A	1
4. VIOS A	1

Team	Pts
1. Vitesse Arnhem E	7
2. Dordrecht'90 1	4
3. Young Ajax	3
4. HVV Hollandia A	1

Team	Pts
1. NEC E	7
2. FC Den Bosch 1	6
3. USV Holland A	3
4. SV Argon A	1

Team	Pts
1. Sparta E	9
2. Telstar 1	6
3. FC Lisse A	1
4. VV Katwijk A	1

Team	Pts
1. AZ 1	7
2. HFC Haarlem 1	4
3. FC Volendam E	3
4. AFC '34 A	1

E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Knock-out Stage

First round

The matches of the first knock-out round were played on November 28, 29 and 30, 1995. The four highest ranked Eredivisie clubs from last season entered the tournament this round.

Home team	Result	Away team
Feyenoord E	3–0	RBC
Cambuur Leeuwarden	1–0 (aet)	sc Heerenveen
Sparta	3–1	FC Den Bosch
Roda JC E	2–1	FC Groningen
TOP Oss	1–2	FC Zwolle
Go Ahead Eagles	1–1	Fortuna Sittard
SC Heracles	0–3	Ajax E (on January 24)
Young Sparta	0–2	De Graafschap

Home team	Result	Away team
Helmond Sport	(p) 3-3	Dordrecht'90
FC Utrecht	0–2	PSV E
MVV	(p) 0-0	Willem II
ADO Den Haag	1–0 (aet)	Vitesse Arnhem
NAC Breda	4–1	Telstar
NEC	0–0 (p)	AZ
FC Twente	2–0	HFC Haarlem
VVV-Venlo	2–0	RKC Waalwijk

E four Eredivisie entrants

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on January 24, 1996.

Home team	Result	Away team
Feyenoord	1–0	NAC Breda
VVV-Venlo	(p) 0-0	Fortuna Sittard
Roda JC	(p) 1-1	FC Zwolle
ADO Den Haag	1–2	FC Twente
De Graafschap	1–3	PSV
Helmond Sport	1–2	MVV
AZ	0–1	Sparta
Cambuur Leeuwarden	2–0	Ajax (on January 30)

Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played on February 28, 1996.

Home team	Result	Away team
VVV-Venlo	0–2	Roda JC
Sparta	1–0	Cambuur Leeuwarden
MVV	1–2	Feyenoord
FC Twente	1–3	PSV

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on April 6, 1996.

Home team	Result	Away team
PSV	3–1	Roda JC
Sparta	1–0 (aet)	Feyenoord

Final

Vink Veldman Jonk Van der Doelen De Nooijer

PSV would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup

References

"Netherlands 1995/96". rsssf.org.

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