The KNVB Beker has delivered some stunning results! Spakenburg delivered a dominant performance, crushing DOVO 5-1 in their regional derby. Meanwhile, Sportlust'46 advanced after a dramatic penalty shootout victory against Barendrecht, and Eemdijk's cup journey came to an end.
Spakenburg's Ruthless Display
At Sportpark De Westmaat, Spakenburg, playing in the Tweede Divisie, quickly established their dominance against DOVO from Veenendaal. Goals from Koen Wesdorp, Sam van Huffel, and Killian van Mil in the first half gave Spakenburg a commanding 3-0 lead. After the break, Jeffry Puriel and Floris van der Linden extended the lead to 5-0, before Vito Wormgoor scored a consolation goal for DOVO.
Penalty Drama for Sportlust'46
The match between Sportlust'46 and Barendrecht ended goalless after both regular and extra time, leading to a tense penalty shootout. Goalkeeper Stilanos Damkalis became the hero for Sportlust'46, saving two penalties and scoring one himself to secure a 4-3 victory.
Eemdijk's Cup Dream Ends
Eemdijk, also playing in the Derde Divisie, briefly threatened an upset against Tweede Divisie side AFC, taking an early lead through Jesper van Dalen. However, AFC responded in the second half with goals from Milan Klopper and Radjeno Fonseca to secure a 2-1 victory.
- Spakenburg - DOVO 5-1
- Eemdijk - AFC 1-3
- Sportlust'46 - Barendrecht 0-0 (Sportlust'46 wins on penalties)
The draw for the next round will take place on Friday, featuring FC Utrecht, GVVV, and Spakenburg.