AZ wins KNVB Cup with 2-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven

In total, 43 people were arrested after Thursday night’s KNVB Cup final, in which AZ beat PSV 2-1.

The victory gave AZ the cup for the first time in 31 years.

The arrests were made for public drunkness, possession of fireworks, physical violence and insulting police officers, news agency ANP said.

The cup final took place at the Kuip stadium in Rotterdam and there was little trouble after the match, a police spokeswoman said.

Match report

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