1997 KNVB Cup final

1997 KNVB Cup Final
Event1996–97 KNVB Cup
Roda JCHeerenveen
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Date8 May 1997
VenueDe Kuip, Rotterdam
Man of the MatchEric van der Luer (Roda JC)
RefereeHans Reygwart[1]
Attendance48,000
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The 1997 KNVB Cup Final was a football match between Roda JC and Heerenveen on 8 May 1997 at De Kuip, Rotterdam. It was the final match of the 1996–97 KNVB Cup competition and the 79th KNVB Cup final. Roda won 4–2 after goals from Gerald Sibon, Ger Senden, Eric van der Luer and Maarten Schops. It was the side's first KNVB Cup trophy.

Route to the final

Roda JCRoundHeerenveen
OpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult
ByeMatchday 1Cambuur Leeuwarden5–0 (H)
Matchday 2SV Urk3–1 (A)
Matchday 3VV Sneek6–3 (A)
Final standingsGroup 2 winner
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Heerenveen3300144+109
Cambuur Leeuwarden3201108+26
SV Urk3102511−63
VV Sneek3003612−60
OpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult
VV Katwijk6–2 (H)First roundTOP Oss3–2 (a.e.t.) (H)
De Graafschap2–0 (A)Round of 16NEC2–0 (H)
FC Zwolle5–0 (A)Quarter-finalsFeyenoord2–1 (H)
Willem II1–0 (H)Semi-finalsHelmond Sport5–0 (H)

Match

Details

Roda JC4–2Heerenveen
Sibon 4'
Senden 16'
Van der Luer 48'
Schops 56'		ReportKorneev 12'
Talan 83'
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Hans Reygwart
Roda JC
Heerenveen
GK1Netherlands Ruud Hesp (c)
RB2Netherlands Ger Senden
CB3Netherlands Regillio VredeYellow card 26'
CB4Belgium Maarten Schops
LB5Netherlands Ramon van Haarendownward-facing red arrow 89'
RM6Netherlands André Ooijer
CM7Netherlands Eric van der Luerdownward-facing red arrow 76'
LM8Netherlands Arno DoomernikYellow card 54'
RW9Belgium Peter Van Houdt
CF10Netherlands Gerald Sibon
LW11Nigeria Garba Lawaldownward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutes:
GK16Netherlands Hans Spillmann
DF13Netherlands Henri Heeren
DF18Netherlands Mark Luijpersupward-facing green arrow 89'
MF12Belgium Jan-Pieter Martensupward-facing green arrow 69'
MF14Netherlands Melvin Plet
MF15Belgium Stéphane Van Der Heydenupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW17Netherlands Arie Obdam
Manager:
Netherlands Martin Jol
GK1South Africa Hans Vonk
RB2Denmark Ole Tobiasen
CB4Netherlands Johan Hansma (c)
LB5Netherlands Tom Sierdownward-facing red arrow 70'
CM6Netherlands Alex Pastoordownward-facing red arrow 64'
CM3Netherlands Jan de Visser
AM8Russia Igor Korneev
AM10Denmark Jon Dahl Tomasson
RW7Netherlands Jeffrey TalanYellow card 90+2'
CF9Netherlands Leeroy Echteld
LW11Netherlands Boudewijn Pahlplatzdownward-facing red arrow 56'
Substitutes:
GK16Netherlands Sierk Kooistra
DF13Norway Børre Meinsethupward-facing green arrow 64'
DF17Netherlands Tieme Klompe
MF14Netherlands Ronnie Pander
MF18Netherlands Max Houttuin
FW12Netherlands Romeo Woudenupward-facing green arrow 56'
FW15Denmark Marc Nygaardupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Netherlands Foppe de Haan

Man of the match

Match officials

  • Assistant referees:
    • Jan Rijser[1]
  • Fourth official: Harry van Beek[1]

Match rules

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

References

  1. ^ a b c "Finale Amstel Cup – Roda JC – SC Heerenveen – Team sheet". Royal Dutch Football Association. 8 May 1997.
  • Official website (in Dutch and English)
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