2021–22 KNVB Cup
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The 2021–22 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, was the 104th season of the annual Dutch national football cup competition. It began in August with the first of two preliminary rounds, and concluded on 17 April 2022 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Netherlands |
Venue(s) | De Kuip, Rotterdam |
Dates | 14 August 2021 – 17 April 2022 |
Teams | 59 (90 including preliminaries) |
Final positions | |
Champions | PSV (10th title) |
Runner-up | Ajax |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 89 |
Goals scored | 308 (3.46 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Danilo (6 goals) |
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Ajax were the defending champions, as they had won the final in the cup's previous season.[2] PSV secured a tenth KNVB Cup title after defeating Ajax 2–1 in the final.
As winners, PSV participated in the 2022 Johan Cruyff Shield against 2021–22 Eredivisie champions Ajax.