2020–21 KNVB Cup
The 2020–21 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, was the 103rd season of the annual Dutch national football cup competition. It commenced on 29 August 2020 with the first of two preliminary rounds, and concluded on 18 April 2021 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam.
KNVB Cup trophy | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Venue(s) | De Kuip, Rotterdam |
| Dates | 29 August 2020 – 18 April 2021 |
| Teams | 64 (114 including preliminaries) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ajax (20th title) |
| Runner-up | Vitesse |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 83 |
| Goals scored | 315 (3.8 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Mike Reuvers Guytano dos Santos Niels Springer (4 goals each) |
Ajax were the defending champions as the winners of the 2019 final, with the 2020 final cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. Ajax went on to successfully defend their title after defeating Vitesse 2–1 in the final.
As winners of both the KNVB Cup and the 2020–21 Eredivisie, Ajax participated in the 2021 Johan Cruyff Shield against PSV, the Eredivisie runners-up.
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