2017 KNVB Cup final

2017 KNVB Cup Final
Event2016–17 KNVB Cup
AZ Vitesse
0 2
Date30 April 2017
VenueDe Kuip, Rotterdam
RefereeDanny Makkelie
Attendance46,105

The 2017 KNVB Cup Final was a football match between Vitesse and AZ on 30 April 2017 at De Kuip, Rotterdam. It was the final match of the 2016–17 KNVB Cup competition and the 99th Dutch Cup Final. Vitesse beat AZ 2–0[1] to secure their first KNVB Cup trophy and win even their first silverware in their 125-year history.[2]

Ricky van Wolfswinkel was Vitesse's hero of the game as he scored both goals in the final 10 minutes of the match.

Route to the final

Further information: 2016–17 KNVB Cup
AZ Round Vitesse
Opponent Result Opponent Result
FC Lienden 4–1 (A) Second round De Dijk 7–2 (A)
Emmen 1–0 (H) Third round RKC 4–1 (H)
ASWH 2–0 (H) Round of 16 De Jodan Boys 4–0 (H)
Heerenveen 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Feyenoord 2–0 (H)
SC Cambuur 0–0 (3–2 on pens) (H) Semi-finals Sparta 2–1 (A)

Match

Details

AZ0–2Vitesse
Report Van Wolfswinkel 81', 88'
Attendance: 46,105
Referee: Danny Makkelie
AZ
Vitesse
GK 24 Netherlands Tim Krul
RB 17 Norway Jonas Svensson
CB 3 Netherlands Rens van Eijden downward-facing red arrow 83'
CB 4 Netherlands Ron Vlaar (c)
LB 5 Netherlands Ridgeciano Haps
CM 30 Belgium Stijn Wuytens
CM 23 Netherlands Derrick Luckassen Yellow card 77'
AM 8 Netherlands Joris van Overeem downward-facing red arrow 67'
RW 7 Iran Alireza Jahanbakhsh
LW 19 Netherlands Dabney dos Santos downward-facing red arrow 79'
ST 9 Netherlands Wout Weghorst
Substitutes:
GK 1 Uruguay Sergio Rochet
DF 12 Netherlands Pantelis Hatzidiakos
DF 2 Sweden Mattias Johansson
DF 22 Netherlands Thomas Ouwejan
MF 18 Netherlands Iliass Bel Hassani upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 6 Netherlands Ben Rienstra
MF 20 Netherlands Mats Seuntjens upward-facing green arrow 67'
FW 28 Nigeria Fred Friday upward-facing green arrow 83'
FW 29 Trinidad and Tobago Levi Garcia
FW 11 Sweden Muamer Tankovic
Manager:
Netherlands John van den Brom
GK 1 Curaçao Eloy Room
RB 5 Netherlands Kelvin Leerdam downward-facing red arrow 88'
CB 19 United States Matt Miazga
CB 37 Georgia (country) Guram Kashia (c)
LB 6 Netherlands Arnold Kruiswijk
CM 18 Zimbabwe Marvelous Nakamba
CM 34 England Lewis Baker
AM 25 Netherlands Navarone Foor downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
RW 7 Kosovo Milot Rashica
CF 13 Netherlands Ricky van Wolfswinkel Yellow card 77'
LW 11 Brazil Nathan downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutes:
GK 24 Netherlands Jeroen Houwen
GK 23 Denmark Michael Tørnes
DF 28 Netherlands Alexander Büttner
DF 17 Netherlands Kevin Diks upward-facing green arrow 88'
DF 43 Netherlands Lassana Faye
DF 3 Netherlands Maikel van der Werff upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
MF 8 England Mukhtar Ali
MF 30 Russia Arshak Koryan
FW 10 Morocco Adnane Tighadouini upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 9 China Yuning Zhang
FW 16 Netherlands Mitchell van Bergen
Manager:
Netherlands Henk Fräser

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. ^ AZ verliest Bekerfinale van Vitesse - AZ (in Dutch)
  2. ^ Vitesse wint finale KNVB-beker: eerste grote prijs in 125-jarig bestaan van de club - Volkskrant (in Dutch)
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