2024–25 Eredivisie

Eredivisie
Season2024–25
Dates9 August 2024 – 1 June 2025
Matches played89
Goals scored253 (2.84 per match)
Top goalscorerSem Steijn
(8 goals)
Biggest home winAZ 9–1 Heerenveen
(15 September 2024)
Biggest away winAlmere City 1–7 PSV Eindhoven
(24 August 2024)
Highest scoringAZ 9–1 Heerenveen
(15 September 2024)
Longest winning run10 matches
PSV Eindhoven
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
PSV Eindhoven
Longest winless run10 matches
RKC Waalwijk
Longest losing run8 matches
RKC Waalwijk
2025–26
All statistics correct as of 30 October 2024.

The 2024–25 Eredivisie is the ongoing 69th season of Eredivisie, the premier football competition in the Netherlands. It began on 9 August 2024 and will conclude on 1 June 2025.[1]

Changes

Increase from 2023–24 Eerste Divisie Decrease to 2024–25 Eerste Divisie
Willem II (promoted after a two season absence)
Groningen (promoted after a single season absence)
NAC Breda (Play-offs, promoted after a five season absence)
Excelsior (Play-offs, relegated after two seasons in top flight)
Volendam (relegated after two seasons in top flight)
Vitesse (relegated after 35 seasons in top flight)

Since this season there are no clubs anymore that play on artificial turf, all clubs play on natural grass or hybrid grass. As per next season, natural/ hybrid grass on the home ground, is obliged in the Eredivisie.

Teams

Rotterdam Eredivisie football clubs

Stadiums and locations

Club Location Venue Capacity 2023–24
position
Ajax Amsterdam Johan Cruyff Arena 55,865 5th
Almere City Almere Yanmar Stadion 4,501 13th
AZ Alkmaar AFAS Stadion 19,478 4th
Feyenoord Rotterdam De Kuip 47,500 2nd
Fortuna Sittard Sittard Fortuna Sittard Stadion 10,300 10th
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer De Adelaarshorst 10,000 9th
Groningen Groningen Euroborg 22,550 1D, 2nd
Heerenveen Heerenveen Abe Lenstra Stadion 27,224 11th
Heracles Almelo Almelo Asito Stadion[2] 12,080 14th
NAC Breda Breda Rat Verlegh Stadion 19,000 1D, 8th (Play-off winner)
NEC Nijmegen Goffertstadion 12,500 6th
PEC Zwolle Zwolle MAC³PARK Stadion 13,250 12th
PSV Eindhoven Eindhoven Philips Stadion 36,500 1st
RKC Waalwijk Waalwijk Mandemakers Stadion 7,500 15th
Sparta Rotterdam Rotterdam Spartastadion Het Kasteel 11,000 8th
Twente Enschede De Grolsch Veste 30,205 3rd
Utrecht Utrecht Stadion Galgenwaard 23,750 7th
Willem II Tilburg Koning Willem II Stadion 14,700 1D, 1st

Number of teams by province

Number of teams Province Team(s)
4  North Brabant NAC Breda, PSV Eindhoven, RKC Waalwijk, Willem II
 Overijssel Go Ahead Eagles, Heracles Almelo, PEC Zwolle, Twente
2  North Holland Ajax, AZ
 South Holland Feyenoord, Sparta Rotterdam
1  Flevoland Almere City
 Friesland Heerenveen
 Gelderland

NEC

 Groningen Groningen
 Limburg Fortuna Sittard
 Utrecht Utrecht

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team President Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsors (front) Shirt sponsors (back) Shirt sponsors (sleeves) Shorts sponsors
Ajax Netherlands Menno Geelen (int.) Italy Francesco Farioli England Jordan Henderson Adidas Ziggo Ziggo Sport Curaçao/ Team Rockstars IT (from January 2025) [3] None
Almere City Netherlands John Bes Netherlands Hedwiges Maduro France Thomas Robinet Craft OneCasino[4] Kroonenberg Groep, MASCOT Workwear eFulfilment Europe None
AZ Netherlands Merijn Zeeman (per Dec. 2024, before NetherlandsRobert Eenhoorn) Belgium Maarten Martens Netherlands Bruno Martins Indi Nike Kansino Elfi Vastgoed Cavallaro Napoli None
Feyenoord Netherlands Dennis te Kloese Denmark Brian Priske Netherlands Quinten Timber Castore[5] Mediamarkt Prijsvrij TOTO Nederlandse Loterij None
Fortuna Sittard Turkey Işıtan Gün Netherlands Danny Buijs Portugal Ivo Pinto Robey[6] BetCity Winkelhart sittard None None
Go Ahead Eagles Netherlands Jan Willem van Dop Netherlands Paul Simonis Netherlands Mats Deijl Stanno Betnation,[7] MaxiZoo Validsign, Salland Zorgverzekeringen LoooX, Matrix Fitness MaxiZoo
Groningen Netherlands Frank van Mosselveld Netherlands Dick Lukkien Curaçao Leandro Bacuna Robey OG Clean Fuels U-Sport TOTO Nederlandse Loterij None
Heerenveen Netherlands Ferry de Haan Netherlands Robin van Persie Poland Paweł Bochniewicz Macron Wolkom onbegrensd Fryslân MASCOT Workwear, Effektief TOTO Nederlandse Loterij Veolia
Heracles Almelo Netherlands Bart Haverland Netherlands Erwin van de Looi Netherlands Justin Hoogma Acerbis Asito Asito Kans voor een Kind Asito
NAC Breda Netherlands Remco Oversier Belgium Carl Hoefkens Belgium Jan Van den Bergh Nike OK Brandstoffen en Smeermiddelen

[8]

Vrolijk, MHC Mobility van den Buijs Installaties, Jacobs Elektro Groep[9] Xior Student Housing
NEC Netherlands Wilco van Schaik Netherlands Rogier Meijer Denmark Lasse Schöne Robey[10] Nexperia[11] KlokGroep NasWerkt GX Software
PEC Zwolle Netherlands Xander Czaikowski Netherlands Johnny Jansen Netherlands Davy van den Berg Adidas[12] Circus.nl Sport & Casino [13] Molecaten VDK Groep Quades
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands Marcel Brands Netherlands Peter Bosz Netherlands Luuk de Jong Puma Metropoolregio Brainport Eindhoven GoodHabitz TOTO Nederlandse Loterij None
RKC Waalwijk Netherlands Willem van der Linden Netherlands Henk Fraser Poland Oskar Zawada Stanno Willy Naessens, JM van Delft & zn Mandemakers, Van Mossel TOTO Nederlandse Loterij DAS Bouwsystemen
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands Leo Ruijs Morocco Nourdin Boukhari (a.i.) Netherlands Nick Olij Robey De Goudse Verzekeringen, D&S Group Blue10, VNOM TOTO Nederlandse Loterij, BICT Groep Toll Global Forwarding, Trofi Pack
Twente Netherlands Paul van der Kraan Netherlands Joseph Oosting Netherlands Ricky van Wolfswinkel / Germany Lars Unnerstall Castore[14] Elektramat[15] ThermoSolutions BV TOTO Nederlandse Loterij, Taurus Corporate Finance Elektramat
Utrecht Netherlands Thijs van Es Netherlands Ron Jans Netherlands Nick Viergever Castore[16] Conclusion Digital Transformation None U4U Dassy
Willem II Netherlands Merijn Goris Belgium Peter Maes Netherlands Jesse Bosch Robey AVEC[17] BTT We lead the way[18] TOTO Nederlandse Loterij Avia[19]

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment
Feyenoord Netherlands Arne Slot Signed by Liverpool 1 June 2024 Pre-season Denmark Brian Priske[20] 1 July 2024
Ajax Netherlands John van 't Schip End of interim spell 10 June 2024 Italy Francesco Farioli[21] 11 June 2024
Almere City Netherlands Alex Pastoor End of contract 30 June 2024 Netherlands Hedwiges Maduro[22] 1 July 2024
Heerenveen Netherlands Kees van Wonderen Netherlands Robin van Persie[23] 1 July 2024
NAC Breda Netherlands Jean-Paul van Gastel Belgium Carl Hoefkens[24] 1 July 2024
Go Ahead Eagles Netherlands René Hake Signed by Manchester United as Assistant July 11 Netherlands Paul Simonis 7 July 2024
Sparta Rotterdam Netherlands Jeroen Rijsdijk Sacked 1 November 2024 11th Morocco Nourdin Boukhari (a.i.) 1 November 2024

Standings

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 PSV Eindhoven 10 10 0 0 35 6 +29 30 Qualification for the Champions League league phase
2 Ajax 9 7 1 1 20 7 +13 22
3 Utrecht 9 7 1 1 15 10 +5 22 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Feyenoord 10 5 4 1 21 10 +11 19 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5 Twente 10 5 3 2 21 9 +12 18 Qualification for the European competition play-offs
6 AZ 10 5 2 3 20 9 +11 17
7 NAC Breda 10 5 0 5 12 16 −4 15
8 Go Ahead Eagles 10 4 2 4 13 17 −4 14
9 Fortuna Sittard 10 4 2 4 9 13 −4 14
10 Willem II 10 3 3 4 11 10 +1 12
11 Sparta Rotterdam 10 2 5 3 11 13 −2 11
12 Heerenveen 10 3 2 5 12 20 −8 11
13 NEC 10 3 1 6 10 10 0 10
14 Groningen 10 2 3 5 11 13 −2 9
15 Heracles Almelo 10 2 3 5 10 22 −12 9
16 PEC Zwolle 10 2 2 6 9 19 −10 8 Qualification for the Relegation play-off
17 Almere City 10 1 3 6 5 21 −16 6 Relegation to Eerste Divisie
18 RKC Waalwijk 10 0 1 9 8 28 −20 1
Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2024. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)

Results

Home \ Away AJA ALM AZ FEY FOR GAE GRO HEE HER NAC NEC PEC PSV RKC SPA TWE UTR WIL
Ajax a 5–0 3–1 1–0 24 Nov 2 Nov 18 May 4 Dec 1–0
Almere City 0–1 10 Nov 14 May 1–1 1–0 1–7 0–5 0–1
AZ 18 May 2–2 9–1 1 Dec 1–0 1–2 1–2 10 Nov
Feyenoord 0–2 2 Nov 30 Nov 23 Nov 2–0 14 May a 2–1 1–1
Fortuna Sittard 3–0 1–0 1–0 2 Nov 0–3 1–3 23 Nov 18 May
Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 23 Nov 1–5 0–2 14 May 4–1 3 Nov 2–0
Groningen 14 May 0–0 2–2 0–1 a 4–1 9 Nov 0–1 30 Nov
Heerenveen 18 May 10 Nov 2–1 4–0 2–0 1–1 29 Nov 2–0 1–1
Heracles Almelo 3–4 0–0 2–1 2 Nov 18 May 1–3 23 Nov a 1–1
NAC Breda 2–1 30 Nov 1–0 1–0 9 Nov 4–1 1–2 18 May
NEC 1 Dec 1–1 3 Nov 3–0 1–2 14 May 1–0 1–2 24 Nov
PEC Zwolle 1–0 1–2 1–5 9 Nov a 18 May 3–0 1–2 30 Nov
PSV a 3–0 23 Nov 14 May 2–0 6–0 5–1 2–1
RKC Waalwijk 0–2 3 Nov 0–3 18 May 1–2 9 Nov 1–2 2–2
Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 24 Nov 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 18 May 3 Nov
Twente 10 Nov 14 May 1 Dec 2–0 5–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
Utrecht 0–2 8 Nov 1–0 1 Dec 3–2 14 May 2–1 3–2
Willem II 0–0 2–0 24 Nov 14 May 0–2 3–0 1–2 2 Nov
Updated to match(es) played on 30 October 2024. Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 30 October 2024[25]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Netherlands Sem Steijn Twente 8
2 Republic of Ireland Troy Parrott AZ 6
3 Netherlands Luuk de Jong PSV Eindhoven 5
United States Malik Tillman PSV Eindhoven
United States Ricardo Pepi PSV Eindhoven
6 Ghana Ibrahim Sadiq AZ 4
Netherlands Davy Klaassen Ajax
Netherlands Sam Lammers Twente
Mexico Hirving Lozano PSV Eindhoven
Canada Luka Kulenović Heracles Almelo
Algeria Camiel Neghli Sparta Rotterdam
Netherlands Quinten Timber Feyenoord

Hat-tricks

Rnd Player Club Goals Date Home Score Away
5 Republic of Ireland Troy Parrott4 AZ 23', 48', 50', 56' 14 September 2024 AZ 9–1 Heerenveen
Notes

4 Player scored 4 goals

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