2012–13 KNVB Cup#Final

{{infobox football tournament season

| title = KNVB Cup

| year = 2012–13

| other_title =

| image =

| imagesize =

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| country = Netherlands

| num_teams = 92

| champions = AZ

| count = 4

| runner-up = PSV Eindhoven

| matches = 91

| goals = 345

| top goal scorer = Jozy Altidore
(8 goals)

| player =

| prevseason = 2011–12

| nextseason = 2013–14

}}

The 2012–13 KNVB Cup tournament was the 95th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament to determine the KNVB Cup. 92 teams contested in 91 matches beginning on 21 August 2012 with the matches of Round 1 and ending with the final on 9 May 2013.

PSV Eindhoven unsuccessfully defended its 2012 title. PSV Eindhoven were runner-up. The winners qualified for the play-off round in the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

Participants

92 teams contesting in 91 matches. The 18 clubs of the Eredivisie and the 18 clubs of the Eerste divisie qualified automatically, entering in the second round. Other teams qualified by winning period titles in the previous season's competition or by winning a local KNVB Cup, called 'districtsbeker', for clubs from level 3 onwards, in the previous season.

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!League

colspan=4|Clubs
width=16% rowspan=5| Eredivisie (1)

| width=22% | ADO Den Haag

PSV EindhovenNEC NijmegenFC Utrecht
AjaxSC HeerenveenRKC WaalwijkVVV-Venlo
AZ AlkmaarHeracles AlmeloRoda JC KerkradeVitesse
FeyenoordNAC BredaFC TwenteWillem II
FC GroningenPEC Zwollecolspan=2|
rowspan=5| Eerste divisie (2)AGOVV ApeldoornFC EindhovenDe GraafschapSparta
|Almere City FCFC EmmenHelmond SportTelstar
|SC CambuurExcelsiorMVV MaastrichtSC Veendam
FC Den BoschFortuna SittardFC OssFC Volendam
|FC DordrechtGo Ahead Eaglescolspan=2|
rowspan=8| Topklasse (3)

| |Achilles '29

VV GemertHSC '21VV Noordwijk
ADO '20Excelsior '31IJsselmeervogelsRijnsburgse Boys
AFCSC GenemuidenJodan BoysSVV Scheveningen
BVV BarendrechtGVVVJVC CuijkVV Sneek Wit Zwart
vv CapelleHaaglandiaVV KatwijkSV Spakenburg
FC ChababHBS CraeyenhoutKozakken BoysDe Treffers
DETOHHC HardenbergFC LiendenVVSB
EVVHVV HollandiaFC LisseWKE Emmen
rowspan=5| Hoofdklasse (4)

| MVV Alcides

RKSV Groene SterONS SneekVV UNA
SV ArgonHoogeveenRKHVVVVOG
DVS '33VV KloetingeRVVH|XerxesDZB
EHCRKSV LeonidasSparta NijkerkVV De Zouaven
SC Feyenoord am.VV MontfoortVV Staphorst
Tweede Klasse (6)DESOVV InternosNVCGVV Unitas
Derde Klasse (7)VV Sittardcolspan=3|

Calendar

The calendar for the 2012–13 KNVB Cup was as follows.{{cite web|title=Loting KNVB Beker live op Youtube (In Dutch)|url=http://www.knvb.nl/nieuws/23237/loting-knvb-beker-live-op-youtube|publisher=KVNB|access-date=28 August 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120903103537/http://www.knvb.nl/nieuws/23237/loting-knvb-beker-live-op-youtube|archive-date=3 September 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}

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RoundsDate
First round22 August 2012
Second round25, 26 or 27 September 2012
Third round30, 31 October 2012 or 1 November 2012
Fourth round18, 19 or 20 December 2012
Quarter-finals29, 30 or 31 January 2013
Semi-finals26, 27 or 28 February 2013
Final9 May 2013

First round

56 amateur clubs competed in this stage of the competition for a place in the Second Round. These matches took place on 21 and 22 August 2012.{{cite web|title=First round results|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/netherlands/knvb-beker/20122013/1st-round/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=2012-08-29}}

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{{OneLegResult|IJsselmeervogels (3)||6−2|Argon (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|Excelsior '31 (3)||2−3 {{aet}}|FC Lienden (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Rijnsburgse Boys (3)||2−1|HSC '21 (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Kloetinge (4)||3−1|EVV (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV De Zouaven (4)||3−2|DETO (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|HBS Craeyenhout (3)||3−2|HHC Hardenberg (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Capelle (3)||3−0|GVV Unitas (6)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Noordwijk (3)||4−1|VV Sittard (7)}}

{{OneLegResult|Hoogeveen (4)||1−3|DESO (6)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV UNA (4)||3−4 {{aet}}|SVV Scheveningen (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Chabab (3)||1−2|RVVH (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Staphorst (4)||5−1|Haaglandia (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Sparta Nijkerk (4)||3−1|WKE Emmen (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Kozakken Boys (3)||5−0|MVV Alcides (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|SV Spakenburg (3)||0−4|Achilles '29 (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|De Treffers (3)||1−1 {{aet}}
(5−6 p)|Montfoort (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|SWZ Sneek (3)||1−1 {{aet}}
(6−5 p)|Jodan Boys (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|JVC Cuijk (3)||3−3 {{aet}}
(5−4 p)|Barendrecht (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|XerxesDZB (4)||3−0|NVC (6)}}

{{OneLegResult|DVS '33 (4)||0−1|AFC (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Lisse (3)||4−2 {{aet}}|RKHVV (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|Gemert (3)||2−1|VVSB (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|SC Feyenoord am. (4)||0−2 {{aet}}|HVV Hollandia (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|ADO '20 (3)||3−2 {{aet}}|Katwijk (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|GVVV (3)||4−0|RKSV Groene Ster (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|VVOG (4)||3−3 {{aet}}
(4−2 p)|RKSV Leonidas (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Internos (6)||0−5|ONS Sneek (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|EHC (4)||4−1|Genemuiden (3)}}

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Second round

The 28 winners from the First Round entered in this stage of the competition along with the 18 Eerste Divisie clubs and the 18 Eredivisie clubs. These matches took place from 25 to 27 September 2012.{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/netherlands/knvb-beker/20122013/2nd-round/ |title=Second round results |work=Soccerway |date=27 September 2012 |access-date=28 September 2012}}

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{{OneLegResult|SVV Scheveningen (3)||2−1 {{aet}}|FC Oss (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|AFC (3)||0−1 {{aet}}|FC Den Bosch (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Go Ahead Eagles (2)||4−4 (4–3 p)|VVV-Venlo (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Sparta (2)||3–2|AGOVV Apeldoorn (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Sparta Nijkerk (4)||2−3|De Graafschap (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|JVC Cuijk (3)||2−4 {{aet}}|FC Eindhoven (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|HVV Hollandia (3)||1−0|Fortuna Sittard (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Staphorst (4)||2−0|Montfoort (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|ADO '20 (3)||4−1|Almere City FC (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|VVOG (4)||0−0 (4–5 p)|FC Emmen (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Lisse (3)||0−5|RKC Waalwijk (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|ONS Sneek (4)||1−1 (5–4 p)|SBV Excelsior (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Roda JC (1)||0−1 {{aet}}|PEC Zwolle (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|RVVH (4)||0−1|FC Twente (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Rijnsburgse Boys (3)||1−0|FC Volendam (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Kloetinge (4)||0−4|Telstar (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|DESO (6)||1−5|SC Cambuur (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|NEC (1)||2−3 {{aet}}|Feyenoord (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV Gemert (3)||0−3|Vitesse Arnhem (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Kozakken Boys (3)||0−4|SC Heerenveen (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|SWZ Sneek (3)||2−1 {{aet}}|VV Noordwijk (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|Willem II (1)||0−2|FC Dordrecht (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|IJsselmeervogels (3)||0−2|ADO Den Haag (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|XerxesDZB (3)||3−3 (6–5 p)|Helmond Sport (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|GVVV (3)||1−2|FC Groningen (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Lienden (3)||0−4|Heracles Almelo (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|MVV Maastricht (2)||1−3|NAC Breda (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Capelle (3)||3−4 {{aet}}|HBS Craeyenhout (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Utrecht (1)||0−3|Ajax (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Achilles '29 (3)||2−3|PSV Eindhoven (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|VV De Zouaven (4)||0−1|EHC (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|AZ (1)||4−1|SC Veendam (2)}}

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Third round

These matches took place from 30 October to 1 November 2012.

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{{OneLegResult|FC Twente (1)||1–2|FC Den Bosch (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Vitesse Arnhem (1)||4–0|VV Staphorst (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|SWZ Sneek (3)||1–4|AZ (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|XerxesDZB (4)||0–4|Feyenoord (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|ONS Sneek (4)||0–2|Ajax (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|SC Heerenveen (1)||1–0|HVV Hollandia (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|PSV Eindhoven (1)||3–1|EHC (4)}}

{{OneLegResult|RKC Waalwijk (1)||2–4|PEC Zwolle (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|ADO '20 (3)||6–1|FC Eindhoven (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|SC Cambuur (2)||1–1 (4–3 p)|Telstar (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|De Graafschap (2)||0–3|Go Ahead Eagles (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Dordrecht (2)||2–1|SVV Scheveningen (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Groningen (1)||1–0|ADO Den Haag (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Rijnsburgse Boys (3)||0–0 (7–6 p)|FC Emmen (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|Heracles Almelo (1)||2–0|Sparta (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|NAC Breda (1)||1–1 (5–3 p)|HBS Craeyenhout (3)}}

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Fourth round

These matches took place from 18 to 20 December 2012.

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{{OneLegResult|Vitesse Arnhem (1)||10–1|ADO '20 (3)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Dordrecht (2)||2–4|AZ (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Den Bosch (2)||1–0|SC Cambuur (2)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Groningen (1)||0–3|Ajax (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Go Ahead Eagles (2)||2–3 {{aet}}|PEC Zwolle (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|SC Heerenveen (1)||2–2 (6–7 p)|Feyenoord (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|NAC Breda (1)||1–3|Heracles Almelo (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|Rijnsburgse Boys (3)||0–4|PSV Eindhoven (1)}}

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Quarter-finals

These matches will take place from 29 to 31 January 2013.

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{{OneLegResult|Vitesse Arnhem (1)||0–4|Ajax (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|PSV Eindhoven (1)||2–1|Feyenoord (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|FC Den Bosch (2)||0–5|AZ (1)}}

{{OneLegResult|PEC Zwolle (1)||3–2|Heracles Almelo (1)}}

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Semi-finals

{{football box

|date= 27 February 2013

|time= 18:45

|team1=PEC Zwolle (1)

|score=0 – 3

|team2=PSV Eindhoven (1)

|goals2=Locadia {{goal|16||34||85}}

|stadium=IJsseldelta Stadion, Zwolle

|attendance=11,324

|referee=Ruud Bossen

|report=

}}

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{{football box

|date=27 February 2013

|time=20:45

|team1=Ajax (1)

|score=0 – 3

|team2=AZ (1)

|goals2=Altidore {{goal|74||90+3}}
Guðmundsson {{goal|88}}

|stadium=Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam

|attendance=35,609

|referee=Kevin Blom

|report=

}}

Final

{{Main|2013 KNVB Cup Final}}

{{football box

|date=9 May 2013

|time=18:00

|team1=AZ (1)

|score=2 – 1

|team2=PSV Eindhoven (1)

|goals1=Maher {{goal|12}}
Altidore {{goal|14}}

|goals2=Locadia {{goal|31}}

|stadium=De Kuip, Rotterdam

|attendance=50,000

|referee= Björn Kuipers

|report=

}}

Participants per round

The number of participants per league per round was as follows:

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=15% align=left |League

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |First round

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Second round

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Third round

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Fourth round

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Quarter-finals

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Semi-finals

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Final

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" ! width=5% align=left |Winner

Eredivisie (1)(bye)18 (28%)13 (41%)10 (63%)7 (87%)4 (100%)2 (100%)1 (100%)
Eerste divisie (2)(bye)18 (28%){{0}}9 (28%){{0}}4 (25%)1 (13%)colspan=3| 0 ({{0}}{{0}}0%)
Topklasse (3)32 (57%)17 (27%){{0}}6 (19%){{0}}2 (13%)colspan=4| 0 ({{0}}0%)
Hoofdklasse (4)19 (34%)10 (16%){{0}}4 (13%)colspan=5| {{0}}0 ({{0}}0%)
Eerste klasse (5){{0}}0 ({{0}}0%){{0}}0 ({{0}}0%)colspan=6| {{0}}0 ({{0}}0%)
Tweede Klasse (6){{0}}4 ({{0}}7%){{0}}1 ({{0}}2%)colspan=6| {{0}}0 ({{0}}0%)
Derde Klasse (7){{0}}1 ({{0}}2%)colspan=7| {{0}}0 ({{0}}0%)
Total566432168421

References

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