2001–02 KNVB Cup
[1][2] Ajax beat Utrecht 3–2[3] and received the cup for the fifteenth time.The six Eredivisie teams that had been playing in European competitions after qualification last season, entered the tournament this round.E six Eredivisie entrants The matches of the quarter finals were played on 31 January 31 and 7 February 2002.Ajax was granted a life line by a late offside goal by Wamberto sending the game into extra time, the linesman later admitting the mistake saying he had a black out.They would participate in the Champions League, so finalists FC Utrecht could play in the UEFA Cup.