| 18. Round | 31/01/1981 | FC Groningen | - | SBV Excelsior | 2:2 | ||||
| 19. Round | 07/02/1981 | Sparta Rotterdam | - | FC Groningen | 2:2 |  |
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| 20. Round | 14/02/1981 | FC Groningen | - | FC Den Haag | 0:1 | ||||
| 22. Round | 07/03/1981 | FC Groningen | - | PEC Zwolle | 4:2 | ||||
| 24. Round | 28/03/1981 | FC Groningen | - | AFC Ajax | 0:1 |
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