The 65th edition of the
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...
edition of the
Dutch
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national
football
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annual knockout tournament for the
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...
. 46 teams contested, beginning on 4 September 1982 and ending with the two legs of the final on 10 and 17 May 1983.
Ajax
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Greek mythology and tragedy
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* Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris
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defeating
NEC
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3–1 on both occasions and won the cup for the ninth time.
From the quarter finals onwards,
two-legged matches were held. If two teams drew both matches, or if they both won one, extra time was played right after the second match, no matter what the aggregate score was.
Teams
* All 18 participants of the
1982–83 Eredivisie
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1982–83 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.
League standings
Results
See also
* 1982–83 Eerste Divisie
* 1982–83 KNVB Cup
References
Eredivisie official website - info on all sea ...
, fifteen of which entering in the second round, the other three entering in the first round
* All 17 participants of the
1982–83 Eerste Divisie
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1982–83 season was contested by 16 teams, two less than the previous season. This was due to the disbandment of FC Amsterdam at the end of last season and the disbandment of SC Amersfoort halfway this year. DS '7 ...
, entering in the first round
* 28 teams from lower (amateur) leagues, entering in the preliminary round
Preliminary round
The matches of the preliminary round were played on 4-5 September 1982. Only amateur clubs participated.
First round
The matches of the first round were played on October 9 and 10, 1982. Twenty professional clubs entered the tournament here.
E Eredivisie;
1 Eerste Divisie
Second round
The matches of the second round were played on November 13 and 14, 1982. Fifteen Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament here.
E 15 Eredivisie entrants
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 were played on January 8 and January 9, 1983.
Quarter finals
The quarter finals were played on February 23 and March 9, 1983.
Two-legged matches were played from this point on. When both teams won once, or drew twice, extra time (and if necessary a penalty shootout) was held no matter what the aggregate score was.
Semi-finals
The semi-finals were played on March 30 and April 13, 1983.
Final
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Ajax also won the Dutch
Eredivisie
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championship, thereby taking
the double. They would participate in the
European Cup
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, so finalists NEC could play in the
Cup Winners' Cup
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.
See also
*
Eredivisie 1982-83
*
Eerste Divisie 1982-83
References
External links
Netherlands Cup Full Results 1970–1994by the
RSSSF
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KNVB Cup
The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...