1998–99 KNVB Cup
| Country | Netherlands | ||
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| Teams | 61 | ||
| Defending champions | Ajax | ||
| Champions | Ajax | ||
| Runners-up | Fortuna Sittard | ||
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The 81st edition of the KNVB Cup (at the time called Amstel Cup) started on August 11, 1998. The final was played on May 13, 1999: Ajax beat Fortuna Sittard 2–0 and won the cup for the fourteenth time. A total of 61 clubs participated.
The matches of the group stage were played between August 11 and September 2, 1998. 55 clubs participated, 26 advanced to the next round.
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Group 9
Group 10
Group 11
Group 12
Group 13
E Eredivisie; 1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams
The matches of the first round were played on October 27, 28 and 29, 1998. The six highest ranked Eredivisie teams from last season entered the tournament this round.
E six Eredivisie entrants
The matches of the round of 16 were played on February 2, 3 and 4, 1999.
The quarter finals were played on March 9 and 10, 1999.
The semi-finals were played on April 13 and 14, 1999.
The final was played on May 13, 1999.
The Cup Winners' Cup tournament no longer existed, Ajax would now play in the UEFA Cup.
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