Eredivisie Netherlands | 2024 Football Rankings

Eredivisie 2023/2024 Regular Season

PWDLGFGAFormPts
1PSV
34
29
4
1
111
21
WDWWW
91
2Feyenoord
34
26
6
2
92
26
WWWWW
84
3Twente
34
21
6
7
69
36
WWLWL
69
4AZ
34
19
8
7
70
39
DWWWW
65
5Ajax
34
15
11
8
74
61
DWWDW
56
6NEC
34
14
11
9
68
51
WLWLD
53
7Utrecht
34
13
11
10
49
47
DLWDW
50
8Sparta Rotterdam
34
14
7
13
51
48
WWLWW
49
9Go Ahead Eagles
34
12
10
12
47
46
WLDLL
46
10Fortuna Sittard
34
9
11
14
37
56
DDDLL
38
11Heerenveen
34
10
7
17
53
70
LLDLW
37
12PEC Zwolle
34
9
9
16
45
67
LDLWD
36
13Almere City
34
7
13
14
33
59
LLDLL
34
14Heracles
34
9
6
19
41
74
DLLLL
33
15RKC Waalwijk
34
7
8
19
38
56
LDWDL
29
16Excelsior
34
6
11
17
50
73
LWLDW
29
17Volendam
34
4
7
23
34
88
LLLLL
19
18Vitesse
34
6
6
22
30
74
DWLWL
6

Eredivisie Netherlands

The Eredivisie Netherlands is the top-level soccer league in the Netherlands. Founded in 1956, the Eredivisie currently has 18 teams playing 34 games a season. The competition is known worldwide as one of the most entertaining leagues to watch. Fans from all over Europe flock to watch the Eredivisie, which is often regarded as one of the best in Europe. Here are some things to know about the Eredivisie.

The Netherlands’ top league is home to some of the world’s most talented players. Johan Cruijff, Ronaldo, Nwanko Kanu, and Frank Rijkaard have all come from the Eredivisie. While the lower teams may only attract ten thousand fans on average, Ajax have been known to draw as many as fifty thousand fans per game. This popularity has made the Eredivisie a coveted destination for football enthusiasts.

The league is incredibly competitive, with teams like Ajax, PSV Eindhoven, and Feyenoord often being among the best in Europe. The attacking style of play is one of the most interesting aspects of the Eredivisie. Several of the best matches come down to title races, and the Ajax and Feyenoord game in particular stands out. In addition, a good number of teams have strong domestic rivalries.

The Eredivisie has 18 teams and has a knockout system. The Dutch champions automatically qualify for the group stages of the Champions League. Second and third place teams must win two legged fixtures to qualify. Fourth and fifth place teams will play in the third qualifying round. They will also compete in the Dutch Cup and the UEFA Europa League, where they will compete against teams from other countries. The Eredivisie Netherlands is the highest-tier league in the country.