The 2002–03 KNVB Cup was the 85th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 86 teams contested, beginning on 6 August 2002 and ending at the final on 1 June 2003.
FC Utrecht won the cup for the second time by beating Feyenoord 4–1.
Teams
- All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 2002-03: six teams entering in the round of 16 of the knock-out round; one in the first round of the knock-out round and the rest in the group stage
- All 18 participants of the Eerste Divisie 2002-03
- 48 teams from lower (amateur) leagues
- Two youth teams
Group stage
The matches of the group stage were played between August 6 and September 4, 2002.
Group 1
| Team
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Pts
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| 1. Young Ajax
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7
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| 2. AZ E
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7
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| 3. HVV Hollandia A
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1
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| 4. VV Ter Leede A
|
1
|
Group 2
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. FC Volendam 1
|
5
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| 2. SV Huizen A
|
5
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| 3. FC Hilversum A
|
4
|
| 4. AFC A
|
1
|
Group 3
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. Stormvogels Telstar 1
|
9
|
| 2. SV Argon A
|
4
|
| 3. Rijnsburgse Boys A
|
2
|
| 4. VV Noordwijk A
|
1
|
Group 4
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. ADO Den Haag 1
|
6
|
| 2. SVV Scheveningen A
|
3
|
| 3. SV Deltasport A
|
0
|
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Group 6
| Team
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Pts
|
| 1. Excelsior E
|
7
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| 2. Excelsior Maassluis A
|
5
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| 3. SV Capelle A
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4
|
| 4. FC Kranenburg A
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0
|
Group 7
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. TOP Oss 1
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7
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| 2. FC Dordrecht 1
|
6
|
| 3. RKSV UDI '19/Beter Bed A
|
4
|
| 4. BVV Barendrecht A
|
0
|
Group 12
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. Roda JC E
|
9
|
| 2. MVV 1
|
4
|
| 3. SV Meerssen A
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3
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| 4. EVV A
|
1
|
Group 13
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. NEC E
|
6
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| 2. JVC Cuijk A
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3
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| 3. GVVV A
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0
|
|
|
Group 14
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. De Graafschap E
|
7
|
| 2. De Treffers KERGO A
|
5
|
| 3. VV de Bataven A
|
3
|
| 4. VV Bennekom A
|
1
|
Group 15
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. FC Twente E
|
7
|
| 2. RKSV Babberich A
|
5
|
| 3. HSC '21 A
|
4
|
| 4. SDC Putten A
|
0
|
Group 17
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. Young Vitesse
|
9
|
| 2. FC Zwolle E
|
6
|
| 3. USV Elinkwijk A
|
3
|
| 4. SV Spakenburg A
|
0
|
Group 19
| Team
|
Pts
|
| 1. Cambuur Leeuw. 1
|
6
|
| 2. SC Joure A
|
6
|
| 3. SV Urk A
|
6
|
| 4. SC Genemuiden A
|
0
|
E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams
Knock-out phase
First round
The matches of the first round were played on November 5 and 6, 2002. Eredivisie clubs NAC Breda and Willem II entered the tournament this round. During the group stage, they were still active in the Intertoto Cup.
E two Eredivisie entrants
Second round
The matches of the second round were played on December 3 and 4, 2002.
Round of 16
The matches were played on February 4 and 5, 2003. The six Eredivisie clubs that had been active in European competitions after qualification last season entered the tournament this round.
E six Eredivisie entrants
Quarter-finals
The matches of the quarter finals were played on 4-5 March 2003.
Semi-finals
The matches of the semi-finals were played on 15-16 April 2003.
Final
FC Utrecht would play in the UEFA Cup.
External links
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| Cup competitions | |
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| European competitions | |
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Club seasons | | Eredivisie |
- Ajax
- AZ
- Excelsior
- Feyenoord
- De Graafschap
- Groningen
- Heerenveen
- NAC Breda
- NEC
- PSV
- RBC
- RKC
- Roda JC
- Twente
- Utrecht
- Vitesse
- Willem II
- Zwolle
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| Eerste Divisie |
- ADO Den Haag
- Cambuur
- Den Bosch
- Dordrecht
- Eindhoven
- Emmen
- Fortuna Sittard
- Go Ahead Eagles
- Haarlem
- Helmond Sport
- Heracles Almelo
- MVV
- Sparta Rotterdam
- Telstar
- TOP Oss
- Veendam
- Volendam
- VVV-Venlo
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| Domestic leagues | |
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| Domestic cups | |
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| League cups | |
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| UEFA competitions | |
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