The 1973-74 KNVB Cup was the 56th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 46 teams contested, beginning on 26 September 1973 and ending at the final on 1 May 1974. NAC unsuccessfully defended on 1 May 1974 in De Kuip, Rotterdam its 1973 title losing the 1974 KNVB Cup to PSV, 6–0. 38,000 attending. It was PSV's second title.

Teams

First round

1 Eerste Divisie; A Amateur teams

Second round

The Eredivisie teams entered this round. E Eredivisie

Third round

From quarterfinals to final

Details of the final

PSV would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup.