Eredivisie Netherlands | 2023 Football Rankings

Eredivisie 2022/2023 Regular Season

PWDLGFGAFormPts
1Feyenoord
34
25
7
2
81
30
LWWWW
82
2PSV
34
23
6
5
89
40
WDWWW
75
3Ajax
34
20
9
5
86
38
LWWDL
69
4AZ
34
20
7
7
68
35
LWWDW
67
5Twente
34
18
10
6
66
27
WWWWD
64
6Sparta Rotterdam
34
17
8
9
60
37
WWLLD
59
7Utrecht
34
15
9
10
55
50
WLWWL
54
8Heerenveen
34
12
10
12
44
50
WDDWL
46
9RKC Waalwijk
34
11
8
15
50
64
LLLWL
41
10Vitesse
34
10
10
14
45
50
WWWLD
40
11Go Ahead Eagles
34
10
10
14
46
56
LWLDW
40
12NEC
34
8
15
11
42
45
DLLLW
39
13Fortuna Sittard
34
10
6
18
39
62
DLLWL
36
14Volendam
34
10
6
18
42
71
WLWLW
36
15Excelsior
34
9
5
20
32
71
LWDLD
32
16Emmen
34
6
10
18
33
65
LLLLW
28
17Cambuur
34
5
4
25
26
69
WLLLL
19
18Groningen
34
4
6
24
31
75
LLLDL
18

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.