2015 KNVB Cup final

2015 KNVB Cup Final

Event	2014–15 KNVB Cup
PEC Zwolle FC Groningen 0 2
Date	3 May 2015
Venue	De Kuip, Rotterdam
Referee	Richard Liesveld
Attendance	50,000

The 2015 KNVB Cup Final was a football match between PEC Zwolle and FC Groningen on 3 May 2015 at De Kuip, Rotterdam. It was the final match of the 2014–15 KNVB Cup competition and the 97th Dutch Cup Final. Groningen beat Zwolle 2–0 to win their first ever domestic cup.

Slovak winger Albert Rusnák was Groningen's hero of the day as he scored both goals for them.

Route to the final

Further information: 2014–15 KNVB Cup

PEC Zwolle		Round	FC Groningen
Opponent	Result		Opponent	Result
FC Oss	3–2 (H)	Second round	Barendrecht	4–1 (A)
HHC Hardenberg	6–1 (H)	Third Round	Flevo Boys	8-1 (A)
VVV	1–0 (A)	Fourth Round	FC Volendam	3–0 (H)
SC Cambuur	3–2 (a.e.t.) (A)	Quarter-finals	Vitesse	4–0 (H)
FC Twente	1–1 (a.e.t., 4-2 on pens) (A)	Semi-finals	Excelsior	3–0 (H)

Match

Details

3 May 2015

18:00 CEST

PEC Zwolle	0-2	FC Groningen
	Bericht	Rusnák 63', 75'

De Kuip, Rotterdam

Attendance: 50,000

Referee: Richard Liesveld

PEC Zwolle

FC Groningen

GK Warner Hahn RB Bram van Polen CB Thomas Lam  81' CB Joost Broerse (c)  65' LB Bart van Hintum AM Mustafa Saymak CM Ben Rienstra CM Jesper Drost RW Jody Lukoki LW Ryan Thomas  81' ST Tomáš Necid Substitutes: DF Trent Sainsbury  65' FW Sheraldo Becker  81' FW Stef Nijland  81' Manager: Ron Jans

GK Sergio Padt RB Johan Kappelhof CB Eric Botteghin CB Rasmus Lindgren LB Lorenzo Burnet  46' CM Simon Tibbling CM Maikel Kieftenbeld (c) AM Tjaronn Chery RW Mimoun Mahi  62' ST Michael de Leeuw  86' LW Albert Rusnák Substitutes: DF Hans Hateboer  46' MF Jarchinio Antonia  62' FW Juninho Bacuna  86' Manager: Erwin van de Looi

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of three substitutions.