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1981–82
Tournament details
Country	Netherlands
Teams	46
Defending champions	AZ'67
Final positions
Champions	AZ'67
Runner-up	FC Utrecht
	← 1980–81 1982–83 →

The 1981-82 KNVB Cup was the 64th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 5 September 1981 and ending with the two legs of the final on 12 and 18 May 1982.

AZ from Alkmaar (at the time called AZ'67) beating FC Utrecht 5–2 on aggregate and won the cup for the third time. From the quarter finals onwards,

two-legged matches were held.

Teams

All 18 participants of the Eredivisie 1981-82, entering in the second round
All 18 participants of the Eerste Divisie 1981-82
10 teams from lower (amateur) leagues

First round

The matches of the first round were played on 5-6 September 1981.

Home team	Result	Away team
SC Amersfoort ₁	1–0 (aet)	FC Wageningen ₁
SVV ₁	3–4	SC Cambuur ₁
Telstar ₁	6–2	RKC _A
De Treffers _A	1–5	FC Den Bosch ₁
GVV Unitas _A	0–3	DS '79 ₁
SC Veendam ₁	2–0	VV Noordwijk _A
Vitesse Arnhem ₁	2–0	Helmond Sport ₁

Home team	Result	Away team
VV Appingedam _A	1–6	Excelsior ₁
DHC Delft _A	2–0	Fortuna Sittard ₁
FC Eindhoven ₁	0–1	FC Volendam ₁
FC Amsterdam ₁	6–3 (aet)	DOS Kampen _A
FC VVV ₁	1–0	VV Caesar _A
sc Heerenveen ₁	3–2	ACV _A
RBC _A	1–3	Heracles ₁

₁ Eerste Divisie; _A Amateur teams

Second round

The matches of the second round were played on October 31 and November 1, 1981. The Eredivisie clubs entered the tournament this round.

Home team	Result	Away team
Heracles	4–1	sc Heerenveen
MVV _E	10–3	SC Amersfoort
NEC _E	4–3 (aet)	Go Ahead Eagles _E
PEC Zwolle _E	3–2	FC Groningen _E
PSV _E	6–0	Telstar
Sparta _E	4–2	FC Volendam
SC Veendam	2–5	AZ'67 _E
Vitesse Arnhem	1–3	Feyenoord _E

Home team	Result	Away team
SC Cambuur	0–2	DS '79
DHC Delft	2–3	Ajax _E
Excelsior	2–1	Willem II _E
FC Amsterdam	0–3	FC Den Bosch
FC Twente _E	5–1	FC VVV
FC Utrecht _E	2–0	FC Den Haag _E
De Graafschap _E	0–2	NAC _E
HFC Haarlem _E	1–0	Roda JC _E

_E Eredivisie

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 were played on January 16 and 17, 1982.

Home team	Result	Away team
DS '79	1–0	Ajax
FC Den Bosch	3–4 (aet)	Heracles
HFC Haarlem	1–0	Excelsior
NEC	3–1	MVV
Sparta	3–1 (aet)	NAC
AZ'67	2–0	PSV (on Jan. 27)
FC Twente	1–2	FC Utrecht (on Feb. 3)
PEC Zwolle	1–0	Feyenoord (on Feb. 3)