The 2023–24 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, was the 106th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 110 teams contested, beginning in August with the first of two preliminary rounds, and ending in April 2024 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam. They qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Europa League league stage. PSV were the two-time defending champions, having defeated Ajax 3–2 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the previous season's final.

2023–24 KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup trophy
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Venue(s)De Kuip, Rotterdam
Dates12 August 2023 – 21 April 2024
Teams110
Defending championsPSV
Final positions
ChampionsFeyenoord (14th title)
Runner-upNEC
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Kornelius Normann Hansen (5 goals)

Feyenoord won the cup (their fourteenth cup win) on 21 April 2024, defeating NEC 1–0 in the final. Since they qualified based on league position, the Europa League spot from the cup was passed to the fourth-placed team of the 2023–24 Eredivisie.

Schedule

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Round Draw Match Dates[1][2]
First preliminary round 4 July 2023 12–13 August 2023
Second preliminary round 15 August 2023 19–20 September 2023
First round 23 September 2023 31 October – 2 November 2023
Second round 4 November 2023 19–21 December 2023
Round of 16 21 December 2023 16–18 January 2024
Quarter-finals 20 January 2024 6–8 February 2024
Semi-finals 10 February 2024 27–29 February 2024
Final 21 April 2024

First preliminary round

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12 August 2023 BVV Barendrecht 2–1SC GenemuidenBarendrecht
14:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
12 August 2023 VV Eemdijk 5–0VV BundeBunschoten
14:30 CEST Stadium: De Vinken
12 August 2023 HSV Hoek 3–2SteDoCoHoek
14:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Denoek
12 August 2023 SV Nieuwkoop0–2 RKAV Volendam Nieuwkoop
14:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Dulen
12 August 2023 VV SJC 2–1 (a.e.t.)SV Bon BoysNoordwijk
14:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark SJC
12 August 2023 Blauw Geel '38 5–1SVOD '22Veghel
15:00 CEST Stadium: Prins Willem Alexander Sportpark
12 August 2023 CSV Apeldoorn 1–0 (a.e.t.)ODIN '59Apeldoorn
15:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Orderbos
12 August 2023 DVS '33 1–0SV UrkErmelo
15:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Zuid
12 August 2023 VV Kloetinge 6–0CSV BOLKloetinge
15:00 CEST Stadium: Wesselopark
12 August 2023 Sparta Nijkerk 2–0ONS SneekNijkerk
15:00 CEST Stadium: De Ebbenhorst
12 August 2023 SV TEC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
VV DOVOTiel
15:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Lok
12 August 2023 VVSB 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
FC RijnvogelsNoordwijkerhout
15:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Boekhorst
12 August 2023 SV AWC1–2 Staphorst Wijchen
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Wijchert
12 August 2023 AGB1–2 Olde Veste Amsterdam
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Ookmeer
12 August 2023 RKVV DEM 1–0 (a.e.t.)XerxesDZBBeverwijk
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Adrichem
12 August 2023 GVV Unitas 4–0Blauw Wit '34Gorinchem
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Molenvliet
12 August 2023 HSC '213–4 (a.e.t.) Harkemase Boys Haaksbergen
17:00 CEST Stadium: Groot Scholtenhagen
12 August 2023 VPV Purmersteijn0–2 Sportlust '46 Purmerend
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Purmersteijn
12 August 2023 USV Hercules 2–1VV BerkumUtrecht
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Voordorp
12 August 2023 Veensche Boys1–2 HVCH Nijkerkerveen
17:00 CEST Stadium: Sportvereniging Veensche Boys
12 August 2023 VV Baronie0–1 VV Hoogeveen Breda
18:00 CEST Stadium: De Blauwe Kei
12 August 2023 RKVV Zwaluw VFC1–5 VV Scherpenzeel Vught
18:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Bergenshuizen
12 August 2023 OJC Rosmalen 5–1Oss '20Rosmalen
18:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen
13 August 2023 Avanti '310–3 SV Meerssen Schijndel
14:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Molenheide
13 August 2023 VV Jubbega3–5 (a.e.t.) VV UNA Jubbega
14:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark it Heidefjild
13 August 2023 RKVV Westlandia 3–1Quick 1888Naaldwijk
14:00 CEST Stadium: De Hoge Bomen
13 August 2023 RKSV Groene Ster 6–0RKSV Groen WitHeerlerheide
14:30 CEST Stadium: Pronsebroek
13 August 2023 Kampong2–4 VV Gemert Utrecht
14:30 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd
13 August 2023 RKSV Nuenen 4–2VV ChevremontNuenen
14:30 CEST Stadium: Oude Landen

Second preliminary round

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19 September 2023 RKVV DEM 3–1Sportlust '46Beverwijk
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Adrichem
19 September 2023 GVVV 5–2BVV BarendrechtVeenendaal
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
19 September 2023 CSV Apeldoorn1–3 OJC Rosmalen Apeldoorn
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Orderbos
19 September 2023 VV Eemdijk 3–2Harkemase BoysBunschoten
20:00 CEST Stadium: De Vinken
19 September 2023 Sparta Nijkerk 4–2GVV UnitasNijkerk
20:00 CEST Stadium: De Ebbenhorst
19 September 2023 d'Olde Veste0–2 VV Noordwijk Steenwijk
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Parallelweg
19 September 2023 DVS '33 0–2IJsselmeervogelsErmelo
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Zuid
19 September 2023 RKAV Volendam 3–0RKVV WestlandiaVolendam
20:00 CEST Stadium: KWABO-stadion
20 September 2023 VVSB1–2 VV UNA Noordwijkerhout
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Boekhorst
20 September 2023 SV TEC 2–0SV MeerssenTiel
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Lok
20 September 2023 RKSV Nuenen0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)
Excelsior Maassluis Nuenen
20:00 CEST Stadium: Oude Landen
20 September 2023 ACV1–5 USV Hercules Assen
20:00 CEST Stadium: Univé Sportpark
20 September 2023 ADO '200–1 Quick Boys Heemskerk
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Vlotter
20 September 2023 VV SJC 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
VV GemertNoordwijk
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark SJC
20 September 2023 HVCH1–3 De Treffers Heesche
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark De Braaken
20 September 2023 RKSV Groene Ster 1–0Kozakken BoysHeerlerheide
20:00 CEST Stadium: Pronsebroek
20 September 2023 FC Lisse 1–0Blauw Geel '38Lisse
20:00 CEST Stadium: Ter Specke
20 September 2023 VV Hoogeveen 3–0StaphorstHoogeveen
20:00 CEST Stadium: Sportpark Bentinckspark
20 September 2023 VV Kloetinge1–3 Koninklijke HFC Kloetinge
20:00 CEST Stadium: Wesselopark

First round

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In the first round, the 21 winners from the second preliminary round were joined by 4 other amateur clubs, the 16 clubs from the Eerste Divisie and 13 clubs from the Eredivisie. Ajax, AZ, Feyenoord, PSV and Twente automatically advanced to the second round due to their participation in European club competitions.

31 October 2023 De Graafschap 2–0EmmenDoetinchem
18:45 CET
Report Stadium: De Vijverberg
31 October 2023 De Treffers 4–0VV UNAGroesbeek
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Zuid
31 October 2023 RKSV Groene Ster0–1 Vitesse Heerlerheide
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Sportpark Pronsebroek
31 October 2023 GVVV 1–0TelstarVeenendaal
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
31 October 2023 SC Heerenveen 5–1VVV-VenloHeerenveen
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
31 October 2023 Koninklijke HFC1–4 (a.e.t.) Go Ahead Eagles Haarlem
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Spanjaardslaan
31 October 2023 FC Lisse1–3 Dordrecht Lisse
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Ter Specke
31 October 2023 Quick Boys 1–0NAC BredaKatwijk aan Zee
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Nieuw Zuid
31 October 2023 OJC Rosmalen1–8 Almere City Rosmalen
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen
31 October 2023 Utrecht 3–2RKC WaalwijkUtrecht
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
1 November 2023 HHC Hardenberg 2–0Heracles AlmeloHardenberg
18:45 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark De Boshoek
1 November 2023 AFC 1–0PEC ZwolleAmsterdam
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Goed Genoeg
1 November 2023 RKVV DEM 3–1VV HoogeveenBeverwijk
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Adrichem
1 November 2023 VV Katwijk 5–0SV TECKatwijk
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark De Krom
1 November 2023 Rijnsburgse Boys0–1 Groningen Rijnsburg
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Sportpark Middelmors
1 November 2023 SVV Scheveningen0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
USV Hercules Scheveningen
20:00 CET Report Stadium: Sportpark Houtrust
1 November 2023 Sparta Nijkerk0–1 Fortuna Sittard Nijkerk
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Ebbenhorst
1 November 2023 Den Bosch1–2 (a.e.t.) Excelsior 's-Hertogenbosch
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: De Vliert
2 November 2023 Cambuur 4–1MVV MaastrichtLeeuwarden
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
2 November 2023 TOP Oss0–1 Eindhoven Oss
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Frans Heesen Stadion
2 November 2023 VV SJC1–3 Willem II Noordwijk
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Gemeentelijk Sportpark SJC
2 November 2023 NEC 5–3Roda JC KerkradeNijmegen
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion
16 November 2023 Excelsior Maassluis 1–0VolendamMaassluis
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Dijkpolder

Second round

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The second round consisted of 32 teams; the 27 winners from the first round, as well as the five Eredivisie clubs which automatically advanced to the second round due to their participation in European club competitions. The draw took place on 4 November 2023, with the matches being played on 19, 20, and 21 December 2023.

19 December 2023 Quick Boys 2–0De GraafschapKatwijk aan Zee
18:45 CET
Report Stadium: Sportpark Nieuw Zuid
19 December 2023 SV Spakenburg2–3 (a.e.t.) Excelsior Spakenburg
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Westmaat
19 December 2023 Dordrecht0–3 Cambuur Dordrecht
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Matchoholic Stadion
19 December 2023 RKVV DEM0–1 Excelsior Maassluis Beverwijk
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Sportpark Adrichem
19 December 2023 Willem II1–3 Groningen Tilburg
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
20 December 2023 GVVV1–6 NEC Veenendaal
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis
20 December 2023 RKAV Volendam0–1 AFC Volendam
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: KWABO-Stadion
20 December 2023 HHC Hardenberg2–3 (a.e.t.) AZ Hardenberg
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Boshoek
20 December 2023 Feyenoord 2–1UtrechtRotterdam
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: De Kuip
21 December 2023 USV Hercules 3–2AjaxUtrecht
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
21 December 2023 Go Ahead Eagles 7–1De TreffersDeventer
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
21 December 2023 VV Katwijk1–2 Almere City Katwijk
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Krom
21 December 2023 Vitesse 1–0SC HeerenveenArnhem
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: GelreDome
17 January 2024 PSV Eindhoven 3–1TwenteEindhoven
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 34,400
Referee: Jeroen Manschot

Round of 16

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The 16 second round winners entered the Round of 16. The matches were played on 16, 17, 18, 24 and 25 January 2024.

16 January 2024 Excelsior Maassluis1–2 ADO Den Haag Rotterdam
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Martijn Vos
16 January 2024 Excelsior0–2 Groningen Rotterdam
20:00 CET Report
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 3,497
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
16 January 2024 AZ 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Quick BoysAlkmaar
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 7,578
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
Penalties
17 January 2024 NEC Nijmegen 2–1Go Ahead EaglesNijmegen
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 10,824
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
17 January 2024 Almere City1–2 Fortuna Sittard Almere
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 3,513
Referee: Allard Lindhout
18 January 2024 Vitesse 1–0AFCArnhem
18:45 CET
Report Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 7,778
Referee: Alex Bos
24 January 2024 Feyenoord 1–0PSVRotterdam
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Dennis Higler
25 January 2024 USV Hercules3–4 (a.e.t.) Cambuur Utrecht
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Robin Hensgens

Quarter-finals

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The eight Round of 16 winners entered the quarter-finals. The matches were played on 6, 7 and 8 February 2024.

6 February 2024 NEC 3–0ADO Den HaagNijmegen
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 10,651
Referee: Pol van Boekel
7 February 2024 Cambuur 3–1VitesseLeeuwarden
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 9,697
Referee: Rob Dieperink
7 February 2024 Feyenoord 2–0AZRotterdam
21:00 CET
Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
8 February 2024 Groningen 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Fortuna SittardGroningen
20:00 CET Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,709
Referee: Dennis Higler
Penalties

Semi-finals

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The four quarter-final winners entered the semi-finals. The matches were played on 27 and 29 February 2024.

27 February 2024 Cambuur1–2 (a.e.t.) NEC Leeuwarden
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
29 February 2024 Feyenoord 2–1GroningenRotterdam
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Danny Makkelie

Final

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The final was held between the two semi-final winners.

Feyenoord1–0NEC
Report
Attendance: 42,140

Top scorers

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As of 29 February 2024[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Kornelius Normann Hansen Almere City 5
  Milan Smit Cambuur
3   Rober NEC 4
  Koki Ogawa NEC
  Dave de Meij Blauw Geel '38
  Thomas de Vries DEM
  Sem van Duijn Quick Boys
8   Thibo Baeten Go Ahead Eagles 3
  Yannick Bouw Eemdijk
  Oliver Valaker Edvardsen Go Ahead Eagles
  Ahmed El Azzouti Spakenburg
  Medhanie Habtemariam Unitas
  Mouad Hassan OJC
  Dennis Knuiman IJsselmeervogels
  René Kriwak Dordrecht
  Tim Pieters Hercules
  Romano Postema Groningen
  Kaj Sierhuis Fortuna Sittard
  Pelle van Amersfoort SC Heerenveen
  Roberts Uldriķis Cambuur

References

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  1. ^ "Loting eerste kwalificatieronde TOTO KNVB beker 2023/'24" [Draw first preliminary round TOTO KNVB Beker 2023/24] (in Dutch). KNVB. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Concept Competitieschema Eredivisie 2023/'24 definitief vastgesteld" [League schedule Eredivisie 2023/24 set] (in Dutch). KNVB. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  3. ^ "KNVB Cup, Dutch Cup live scores, results, Football Netherlands". Flashscore. Retrieved 2 November 2023.