2019 KNVB Cup final

The 2019 KNVB Cup Final was a football match between Eredivisie clubs Willem II and Ajax that took place on 5 May 2019 at De Kuip, Rotterdam. It was the final match of the 2018–19 KNVB Cup, the 101st season of the annual Dutch national football cup competition.

2019 KNVB Cup Final
De Kuip in Rotterdam hosted the final.
Event2018–19 KNVB Cup
Willem II Ajax
0 4
Date5 May 2019 (2019-05-05)
VenueDe Kuip, Rotterdam
RefereeSerdar Gözübüyük[1]
Attendance45,709

The winners of this match would compete in the 2019 Johan Cruyff Shield and play in the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League, assuming they haven't qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League. Since Ajax had qualified for the latter, the spot for the winners were reverted to the league.

Route to the final
Further information: 2018–19 KNVB Cup
Willem II Round Ajax
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
FC Volendam
2–1 (A)
 First round HVV Te Werve
7–0 (A)
SV Spakenburg
5–0 (H)
 Second round Go Ahead Eagles
3–0 (H)
AFC
3–0 (H)
 Round of 16 Roda JC
1–1 (4–2 pen.) (A)
FC Twente
3–2 (A)
 Quarter-finals SC Heerenveen
3–1 (H)
AZ Alkmaar
1–1 (2–1 pen.) (H)
 Semi-finals Feyenoord
3–0 (A)

Match

Details
Willem II0–4Ajax
Report
Attendance: 45,709
Willem II
Ajax
GK1Germany Timon Wellenreuther
RB2Netherlands Fernando Lewis
CB25Germany Thomas Meißner
CB4Netherlands Jordens Peters (c)downward-facing red arrow 62'
LB3Netherlands Freek Heerkens
RM15Netherlands Damil Dankerluidownward-facing red arrow 62'
CM26Peru Renato Tapia
CM8Spain Pol LlonchYellow card 78'
LM5Ecuador Diego Palacios
CF9Sweden Alexander Isak
CF10Greece Vangelis Pavlidis
Substitutes:
GK12New Zealand Michael Woud
GK28Netherlands Luuk Brand
DF24New Zealand James McGarry
DF27Netherlands Victor van den Bogert
MF14Republic of Ireland Daniel Crowleyupward-facing green arrow 62'
MF16Greece Marios Vrousaiupward-facing green arrow 62'
MF17Netherlands Dries Saddiki
MF20France Karim Coulibaly
MF22Germany Atakan Akkaynak
MF23Netherlands Vurnon Anita
Manager:
Netherlands Adrie Koster
GK24Cameroon André Onana
RB2Denmark Rasmus Nissen Kristensen
CB4Netherlands Matthijs de Ligt (c)
CB17Netherlands Daley Blind
LB31Argentina Nicolás Tagliafico
CM12Morocco Noussair Mazraoui
CM6Netherlands Donny van de Beek
CM21Netherlands Frenkie de Jongdownward-facing red arrow 79'
RW22Morocco Hakim Ziyechdownward-facing red arrow 58'
CF9Netherlands Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
LW10Serbia Dušan Tadićdownward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutes:
GK26Greece Kostas Lamprou
GK28Portugal Bruno Varela
DF3Netherlands Joël Veltman
DF8Netherlands Daley Sinkgraven
DF16Argentina Lisandro Magallán
MF19Morocco Zakaria Labyadupward-facing green arrow 73'
MF20Denmark Lasse Schöneupward-facing green arrow 79'
MF30Netherlands Dani de Wit
MF40Netherlands Jurgen Ekkelenkamp
FW7Brazil David Neresupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW23Burkina Faso Lassina Traoré
FW25Denmark Kasper Dolberg
Manager:
Netherlands Erik ten Hag

Assistant referees:[1]
Charles Schaap
Jan de Vries
Fourth official:[1]
Allard Lindhout
Video assistant referee:[1]
Pol van Boekel
Assistant video assistant referee:[2]
Angelo Boonman

Match rules[3]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out (ABBA) if scores still level.
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References
  1. "Serdar Gözübüyük fluit finale van de TOTO KNVB Beker" [Serdar Gözübüyük whistles final of the Toto KNVB Cup]. TotoKNVBBeker.nl (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. "Bekerfinale onder leiding van Gözübüyük" [Cup final led by Gözübüyük]. tilbo.com (in Dutch). 30 April 2019. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  3. "Reglement voor het toernooi om de TOTO KNVB Beker seizoen 2018/'19" [Regulations for the tournament of the Toto KNVB Cup 2018–19 season] (PDF). KNVB.de (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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