# 2004–05 KNVB Cup

The 2004-05 KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) was the 87th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 85 teams contested, beginning on 7 August 2004 and ending at the final on 29 May 2005.
PSV beat Willem II 4–0, winning the trophy for the eighth time.

## Participants

A total of 85 clubs participated in this year's edition:
* 18 clubs from the 2004–05 Eredivisie
* 19 clubs from the Eerste Divisie 2004–05
* 46 amateurs clubs from the Hoofdklasse and below
* 2 youth teams

## First round

The matches of the first round were played on August 7 and 10, 2004.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| Willem II $_E$ | 5–0 | SV Meerssen $_A$ |
| Sparta Rotterdam $_1$ | 7–0 | SV TOP $_A$ |
| UDI '19/Beter Bed $_A$ | 1–5 | Roda JC $_E$ |
| FC Omniworld $_A$ | 3–4 | FC Emmen $_1$ |
| SV Spakenburg $_A$ | 0–1 | Vitesse Arnhem $_E$ |
| WHC $_A$ | 5–0 | ONS Sneek $_A$ |
| Be Quick '28 $_A$ | 1–5 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden $_1$ |
| RBC Roosendaal $_E$ | 4–0 | JVC Cuijk $_A$ |
| Be Quick 1887 $_A$ | 0–4 | Quick '20 $_A$ |
| DOS Kampen $_A$ | 1–2 | IJsselmeervogels $_A$ |
| SC Genemuiden $_A$ | 0–11 | Go Ahead Eagles $_1$ |
| Rijnsburgse Boys $_A$ | 1–2 | VVV-Venlo $_1$ |
| HSC '21 $_A$ | 1–2 | ADO '20 $_A$ |
| Quick Boys $_A$ | 9–0 | DBS $_A$ |
| TOGR $_A$ | 1–4 | TOP Oss $_1$ |
| VV Dongen $_A$ | 0–5 | Young Feyenoord |
| ROHDA Raalte $_A$ | 2–1 | Young Ajax |
| AGOVV Apeldoorn $_1$ | 9–2 | SDCP $_A$ |
| GDA $_A$ | 0–6 | ADO Den Haag $_E$ |
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| Ajax (amateurs) $_A$ | 0–3 | FC Zwolle $_1$ |
| GSV '28 $_A$ | 0–3 | Fortuna Sittard $_1$ |
| FC Dordrecht $_1$ | 7–1 | SVV Scheveningen $_A$ |
| Westlandia $_A$ | 2–2 (p) | FC Eindhoven $_1$ |
| DOVO $_A$ | 0–4 | FC Lisse $_A$ |
| UNA $_A$ | 0–9 | FC Den Bosch $_E$ |
| Schijndel/SBA Euro $_A$ | 2–2 (p) | Helmond Sport $_1$ |
| SV Babberich $_A$ | 0–3 | FC Volendam $_1$ |
| Ter Leede $_A$ | 0–3 | NAC Breda $_E$ |
| De Treffers $_A$ | 2–0 | MVV $_1$ |
| ACV $_A$ | 1–5 | FC Groningen $_E$ |
| VV Bennekom $_A$ | 0–7 | BV Veendam $_1$ |
| AFC $_A$ | 0–2 | Stormvogels Telstar $_1$ |
| Heracles Almelo $_1$ | 9–1 | Sporting Maroc $_A$ |
| VV Baronie $_A$ | (p)1-1 | Elinkwijk $_A$ |
| De Graafschap $_E$ | 4–0 | Harkemase Boys $_A$ |
| RKC Waalwijk $_E$ | 4–0 | Achilles '29 $_A$ |
| FC Twente $_E$ | 8–0 | Sparta Nijkerk $_A$ |
| HFC Haarlem $_1$ | 4–0 | Hollandia $_A$ |
| Excelsior $_1$ | 7–2 | SV Triborgh $_A$ |
$_E$ Eredivisie; $_1$ Eerste Divisie; $_A$ Amateur teams

## Second round

The matches of the second round were played on September 21, and 22, 2005. NEC Nijmegen received a bye for the first round and entered the tournament here.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| FC Den Bosch | 8–0 | Quick '20 |
| ADO '20 | 3–0 | ROHDA Raalte |
| Helmond Sport | 3–1 | De Treffers |
| FC Groningen | 1–2 | NAC Breda |
| Roda JC | 3–0 | Excelsior |
| NEC $_E$ | 4–0 | RBC Roosendaal |
| FC Twente | 3–0 | VV Baronie |
| ADO Den Haag | 3–0 | FC Zwolle |
| SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0–2 | Stormvogels Telstar |
| Willem II | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam |
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | Heracles Almelo |
| VVV-Venlo | 0–2 | Young Feyenoord |
| FC Emmen | 5–1 | WHC |
| De Graafschap | 0–4 | Go Ahead Eagles |
| IJsselmeervogels | 3–4 | BV Veendam |
| RKC Waalwijk | 1–0 | FC Eindhoven |
| TOP Oss | 4–2 | HFC Haarlem |
| FC Lisse | 1–2 | FC Volendam |
| FC Dordrecht | 6–1 | Quick Boys |
| AGOVV Apeldoorn | 0–2 | Vitesse Arnhem |
$_E$ one Eredivisie entrant

## Third round

The matches of the third round were played on November 9, and 10, 2004.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| Young Feyenoord | 1–1 (p) | RKC Waalwijk |
| FC Den Bosch | 1–0 | Vitesse Arnhem |
| ADO '20 | 0–3 | NAC Breda |
| NEC | 0–2 | FC Twente |
| BV Veendam | 4–5 | Willem II |
| ADO Den Haag | 3–1 | FC Emmen |
| FC Volendam | 3–1 | Heracles Almelo |
| Helmond Sport | 2–4 | TOP Oss |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 2–0 | Roda JC |
| Stormvogels Telstar | 0–2 | FC Dordrecht |

## Round of 16

The matches were played on January 25, 26 and 27, 2005. Six Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament here, because they had been playing in the Champions League and UEFA Cup.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| Ajax $_E$ | 2–0 | sc Heerenveen $_E$ |
| AZ $_E$ | 1–3 | Feyenoord $_E$ |
| ADO Den Haag | (p) 1-1 | FC Twente |
| NAC Breda | (p) 2-1 | FC Utrecht $_E$ |
| TOP Oss | (p) 1-1 | RKC Waalwijk |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 0–1 | Willem II |
| PSV $_E$ | 4–0 | FC Volendam |
| FC Dordrecht | 1–3 | FC Den Bosch |
$_E$ six Eredivisie entrants

## Quarter-finals

The matches were played on 1-2 March 2005.
| Home team | Result | Away team |
| ADO Den Haag | 0–2 | Ajax |
| Willem II | 3–0 | FC Den Bosch |
| Feyenoord | 4–0 | NAC Breda |
| PSV | 6–1 | TOP Oss |

## Final

PSV also won the Dutch Eredivisie championship, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the Champions League, so finalists Willem II could play in the UEFA Cup.