1984–85 KNVB Cup explained

1984–85
Country:Netherlands
Num Teams:64
Defending Champions:Feyenoord
Winners:FC Utrecht
Second:Helmond Sport
Scoring Leader:Hallvar Thoresen (8)
Prev Season:1983–84
Next Season:1985–86

The 67th edition of the KNVB Cup started on October 20, 1984. The final was played on June 6, 1985: FC Utrecht beat Helmond Sport 1–0 and won the cup for the first time. Replays were held if teams were tied after ninety minutes.

Teams

First round

The matches of the first round were played on October 20 and 21, 1984. The last six matches were played about one month later, on November 17 and 18.

Home teamResult Away team
NAC E2–0AZ'67 E
VV Nieuw Lekkerland A3–3PEC Zwolle E
VV Noordwijk A4–2SC Veendam 1
Pax Hengelo A1–7HFC Haarlem E
RCH A5–3Dijka Steenwijk A
ROHDA Raalte A0–0FC Volendam E
VV Sliedrecht A1–1Excelsior E
SV Spakenburg A1–1SC Cambuur 1
De Treffers A1–3ACV A
Vitesse Arnhem 11–0Roda JC E
VV DOVO A0–5Ajax E
Kozakken Boys A0–2FC Den Bosch E
NSVV A4–2NEC 1
Rijnsburgse Boys A4–1SV De Valleivogels A
VV Caesar A0–1Zwolsche Boys A
VV Geldrop/AEK A1–2Sparta E
Home teamResult Away team
AFC A1–1FC Wageningen 1
AFC '34 A1–2RBC 1
DETO A7–0RKSV Venlo A
VV Drachten A1–2Feyenoord E
FC Eindhoven 10–5Fortuna Sittard E
USV Elinkwijk A0–5PSV E
FC Den Haag 12–1SVV 1
FC Twente E4–0DS '79 1
VV Gilze A0–4sc Heerenveen 1 (at H'veen)
Go Ahead Eagles E2–0RKC 1
De Graafschap 12–0Willem II 1
'VV Heerjansdam A3–2FC Groningen E
Helmond Sport 12–0SC Heracles 1
IJsselmeervogels A1–4FC VVV 1
TSV Longa A1–6FC Utrecht E (played at Utrecht)
MVV E2–1Telstar 1

E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Replays

Home teamResult Away team
Excelsior4–0VV Sliedrecht
PEC Zwolle3–1VV Nieuw Lekkerland
SC Cambuur3–1SV Spakenburg
FC Volendam2–0ROHDA Raalte
FC Wageningen3–2AFC

Second round

The matches of the second round were played on November 17 and 18, 1984.

Home teamResult Away team
PSV11–0Rijnsburgse Boys
RBC1–2FC Volendam
SC Cambuur1–1Vitesse Arnhem
FC Wageningen3–2RCH
Ajax6–0VV Heerjansdam (in December 2011)
FC Den Bosch2–0FC VVV (in December 2011)
FC Utrecht4–0Zwolsche Boys (on February 6, 1985)
Sparta5–1NSVV (on February 6, 1985)
Home teamResult Away team
FC Den Haag0–2Helmond Sport
FC Twente8–0De Graafschap
Feyenoord1–2Excelsior
Go Ahead Eagles2–1PEC Zwolle
HFC Haarlem2–0ACV
sc Heerenveen1–3Fortuna Sittard
MVV5–0VV Noordwijk
NAC8–2DETO

Replay

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on March 13, 1985.

Home teamResult Away team
Ajax1–1PSV
Excelsior0–0MVV
FC Twente2–2FC Den Bosch
FC Utrecht2–0FC Volendam
Fortuna Sittard0–3Go Ahead Eagles
NAC1–1Helmond Sport
Sparta2–1HFC Haarlem
Vitesse Arnhem0–1FC Wageningen

Replays

Home teamResult Away team
FC Den Bosch6–3FC Twente
Helmond Sport(p) 3-3NAC
MVV2–0Excelsior
PSV2–0Ajax

Quarter finals

The quarter finals were played on March 27, 1985.

Home teamResult Away team
FC Den Bosch1–2Helmond Sport
MVV1–1PSV
Sparta0–2FC Utrecht
FC Wageningen2–0Go Ahead Eagles

Replay

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were played on May 7, 1985.

Home teamResult Away team
FC Utrecht0–0PSV
FC Wageningen1–1Helmond Sport

Replays

The replays were played on May 21 and 22, 1985.

Home teamResult Away team
Helmond Sport2–1FC Wageningen
PSV2–2 (p)FC Utrecht

Final

FC Utrecht would play in the Cup Winners' Cup.

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