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2002–03 KNVB Cup

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.

<sub>E</sub> Eredivisie; <sub>1</sub> Eerste Divisie; <sub>A</sub> 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.

<sub>E</sub> 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.

<sub>E</sub> 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.

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