2017–18 in Dutch football

Football in Netherlands
Season 2017–18
Men's football
Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven
KNVB Cup Feyenoord
Johan Cruyff Shield Feyenoord
← 2016–17 Netherlands 0000

The 2017–18 season is the 129th season of competitive football in the Netherlands.

Promotion and relegation

Pre-season

LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
Eredivisie
Eerste Divisie
Tweede Divisie
Derde Divisie

League season

Eredivisie

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 PSV Eindhoven (C) 34 26 5 3 87 39 +48 83 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
2 Ajax 34 25 4 5 89 33 +56 79 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 AZ 34 22 5 7 72 38 +34 71 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Feyenoord 34 20 6 8 76 39 +37 66 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Utrecht 34 14 12 8 58 53 +5 54 Qualification to European competition play-offs[lower-alpha 2]
6 Vitesse (O) 34 13 10 11 63 47 +16 49
7 ADO Den Haag 34 13 8 13 45 53 −8 47
8 Heerenveen 34 12 10 12 48 53 −5 46
9 PEC Zwolle 34 12 8 14 42 54 −12 44
10 Heracles Almelo 34 11 9 14 50 64 −14 42
11 Excelsior 34 11 7 16 41 56 −15 40
12 Groningen 34 8 14 12 50 50 0 38
13 Willem II 34 10 7 17 50 63 −13 37
14 NAC Breda 34 9 7 18 41 57 −16 34
15 VVV-Venlo 34 7 13 14 35 54 −19 34
16 Roda JC Kerkrade (R) 34 8 6 20 42 69 −27 30 Qualification to Relegation play-offs[lower-alpha 3]
17 Sparta Rotterdam (R) 34 7 6 21 34 75 −41 27
18 Twente[lower-alpha 4] (R) 34 5 9 20 37 63 −26 24 Relegation to Eerste Divisie
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2018. Source: eredivisie.nl
Rules for classification: 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)[2]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Feyenoord qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 KNVB Cup.
  2. ↑ Four teams play for a spot in the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round.
  3. ↑ Ten teams, two from the Eredivisie and eight from the Eerste Divisie, play for two spots in the 2018–19 Eredivisie. The remaining eight teams play in the 2018–19 Eerste Divisie.
  4. ↑ Twente was excluded from European football for 3 years on 15 December 2015.[1]

Eerste divisie

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Jong Ajax (C) 38 25 4 9 89 54 +35 79 Reserves teams aren't eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
2 Fortuna Sittard[lower-alpha 1] (P) 38 24 6 8 81 41 +40 78 Promotion to the Eredivisie
3 NEC[lower-alpha 2] 38 22 8 8 82 46 +36 74 Qualification to promotion play-offs Second round
4 De Graafschap (P) 38 18 11 9 78 47 +31 65 Promotion to the Eredivisie
5 Jong PSV 38 19 7 12 76 54 +22 64 Reserves teams aren't eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
6 Telstar 38 16 13 9 66 63 +3 61 Qualification to promotion play-offs Second round
7 Emmen (P) 38 14 16 8 58 50 +8 58 Promotion to the Eredivisie
8 Cambuur 38 16 10 12 58 53 +5 58 Qualification to promotion play-offs First round
9 Almere City 38 15 7 16 70 76 −6 52
10 MVV 38 14 8 16 57 56 +1 50
11 Den Bosch 38 12 11 15 59 55 +4 47
12 Eindhoven 38 14 5 19 61 83 −22 47
13 Dordrecht[lower-alpha 3] 38 14 5 19 57 81 −24 47 Qualification to promotion play-offs First round
14 Volendam 38 13 7 18 59 67 −8 46
15 Oss 38 12 10 16 53 65 −12 46
16 Jong AZ 38 14 4 20 57 70 −13 46 Reserves teams aren't eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
17 Go Ahead Eagles 38 9 10 19 48 68 −20 37
18 RKC Waalwijk 38 8 13 17 37 61 −24 37
19 Helmond Sport 38 9 9 20 50 67 −17 36
20 Jong FC Utrecht 38 7 6 25 37 76 −39 27 Reserves teams aren't eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
Source: Soccerway, Jupiler League (in Dutch)
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, international competitions and play-offs qualification, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off) [3]
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Winner of the Second and Fourth Period (games 12-20 and 30-38).
  2. ↑ Winner of the First Period (games 3-11).
  3. ↑ Winner of the Third Period (games 21-29).

Tweede Divisie

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Katwijk (C) 34 23 3 8 67 33 +34 72 Champion
2 Kozakken Boys 34 21 7 6 74 34 +40 70
3 HHC 34 18 5 11 77 56 +21 59
4 Barendrecht 34 18 5 11 64 57 +7 59
5 Rijnsburgse Boys 34 17 5 12 60 63 −3 56
6 GVVV 34 16 6 12 54 44 +10 54
7 Excelsior Maassluis 34 13 12 9 43 30 +13 51
8 VVSB 34 14 9 11 47 54 −7 51
9 IJsselmeervogels 34 13 10 11 59 45 +14 49
10 Koninklijke HFC 34 13 9 12 55 46 +9 48
11 Jong Sparta 34 12 7 15 72 64 +8 43
12 AFC 34 12 7 15 45 56 −11 43
13 De Treffers 34 11 8 15 51 55 −4 41
14 Lienden 34 12 5 17 52 67 −15 41
15 Lisse (R) 34 12 4 18 48 57 −9 40 Qualification to relegation play-offs
16 TEC (R) 34 11 5 18 53 66 −13 38
17 ASV De Dijk (R) 34 10 0 24 50 85 −35 30 Relegation to Derde Divisie
18 Achilles '29[lower-alpha 1] (R) 34 5 3 26 41 100 −59 12
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. ↑ On 24 January 2018 Achilles '29 were deducted one point for not having their budget for the 2017/2018 season in order.[4] On 16 March 2018 they were deducted another 3 points for failing to pay employees, 1 point for failing to pay the Tax and Customs Administration and another point for owing money to another club.[5]

Derde Divisie

Saturday League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 SV Spakenburg (C, P) 34 22 5 7 68 32 +36 71 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 Scheveningen[lower-alpha 1] (O, P) 34 20 5 9 68 44 +24 65 Qualification to promotion play-offs
3 DVS '33 34 19 5 10 74 37 +37 62
4 Jong Almere City[lower-alpha 2] (O, P) 34 18 7 9 73 54 +19 61 Qualification to promotion play-offs
5 Jong Groningen 34 17 7 10 72 34 +38 58
6 Quick Boys 34 18 4 12 63 45 +18 58
7 Jong Volendam[lower-alpha 3] 34 18 2 14 60 48 +12 56 Qualification to promotion play-offs
8 ODIN '59 34 14 7 13 56 51 +5 49
9 DOVO 34 13 10 11 54 52 +2 49
10 Jong Twente 34 14 6 14 52 45 +7 48
11 ASWH 34 12 11 11 52 51 +1 47
12 Harkemase Boys 34 14 4 16 55 56 −1 46
13 VVOG 34 11 9 14 36 51 −15 42
14 ONS Sneek 34 10 7 17 62 88 −26 37
15 Capelle (R) 34 9 8 17 44 57 −13 35 Qualification to relegation play-offs
16 VV Spijkenisse (R) 34 7 12 15 56 83 −27 33
17 ACV (R) 34 9 5 20 57 83 −26 32 Relegation to Hoofdklasse
18 Magreb '90[lower-alpha 4] (R) 34 2 4 28 31 122 −91 3
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Winner of the Second Period (games 13-23).
  2. ↑ Winner of the First Period (games 1-12).
  3. ↑ Winner of the Third Period (games 24-34).
  4. ↑ Magreb '90 were deducted three points for no certified youth training and not having three registered contracted players. They were deducted an additional point for still not meeting the same criteria on February 8, 2018. On top on that they were deducted three more points for not meeting the criteria regarding the annual financial report.[6][7][8]

Sunday League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Jong Vitesse[lower-alpha 1] (C, P) 34 23 6 5 96 36 +60 75 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 UNA[lower-alpha 2] 34 22 5 7 74 38 +36 71 Qualification to promotion play-offs
3 Quick (H)[lower-alpha 3] 34 18 9 7 74 58 +16 63
4 Dongen 34 17 4 13 61 65 −4 55
5 Westlandia 34 17 3 14 77 74 +3 54
6 OFC[lower-alpha 4] 34 14 11 9 64 47 +17 52
7 ADO '20 34 14 10 10 76 70 +6 52
8 JVC Cuijk[lower-alpha 5] 34 15 5 14 60 58 +2 50 Qualification to promotion play-offs
9 USV Hercules 34 14 7 13 63 59 +4 49
10 Blauw Geel '38 34 14 5 15 60 62 −2 47
11 OJC Rosmalen 34 14 5 15 52 61 −9 47
12 HBS Craeyenhout 34 11 7 16 43 43 0 40
13 EVV 34 11 6 17 32 48 −16 39
14 HSC '21 34 11 5 18 44 57 −13 38
15 Quick '20 (O) 34 11 5 18 52 67 −15 38 Qualification to relegation play-offs
16 Be Quick 1887 (R) 34 9 6 19 61 85 −24 33
17 Jong De Graafschap (R) 34 8 8 18 48 61 −13 32 Relegation to Hoofdklasse
18 De Meern (R) 34 6 7 21 28 76 −48 25
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Winner of the Third Period (games 24-34).
  2. ↑ Winner of the First Period (games 1-12).
  3. ↑ Substitute winner of the Third Period (games 24-34).
  4. ↑ OFC were deducted one point for not supplying the annual report in time.[9]
  5. ↑ Winner of the Second Period (games 13-23).

Hoofdklasse

Eerste Klasse

Eredivisie (women)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Twente 16 12 3 1 46 11 +35 39 Qualification to Championship play-off
2 Ajax 16 10 5 1 32 14 +18 35
3 PEC Zwolle 16 7 3 6 34 26 +8 24
4 Heerenveen 16 7 3 6 28 26 +2 24
5 PSV 16 6 4 6 30 18 +12 22
6 ADO Den Haag 16 6 4 6 24 25 −1 22 Qualification to Placement play-off
7 Alkmaar 16 6 2 8 28 32 −4 20
8 Achilles '29 16 4 4 8 17 38 −21 16
9 Excelsior/Barendrecht 16 0 0 16 7 56 −49 0
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Points; 2) Less loss points; 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) [10]

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment
PEC ZwolleNetherlands Ron JansEnd of contract1 July 2017[11]Pre-seasonNetherlands John van 't Schip1 July 2017[12]
Roda JCNetherlands Rick PlumEnd of interim spell1 July 2017[13]Netherlands Robert Molenaar1 July 2017[14]
AjaxNetherlands Peter BoszSigned by Borussia Dortmund1 July 2017[15]Netherlands Marcel Keizer1 July 2017
TwenteNetherlands René HakeSacked18 October 2017 [16]15thNetherlands Gertjan Verbeek30 October 2017[17]
Sparta RotterdamNetherlands Alex PastoorSacked17 December 2017 [18]17thNetherlands Dick Advocaat25 December 2017[19]
AjaxNetherlands Marcel KeizerSacked21 December 2017[20]2ndNetherlands Erik ten Hag1 January 2018
FC UtrechtNetherlands Erik ten HagSigned by Ajax1 January 2018[21]6thNetherlands Jean-Paul de Jong4 January 2018

KNVB Cup

National teams

Netherlands national football team

2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 10 7 2 1 18 6 +12 23 Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup — 2–1 4–0 4–1 0–0 2–1
2  Sweden 10 6 1 3 26 9 +17 19 Advance to second round 2–1 — 1–1 3–0 8–0 4–0
3  Netherlands 10 6 1 3 21 12 +9 19 0–1 2–0 — 3–1 5–0 4–1
4  Bulgaria 10 4 1 5 14 19 −5 13 0–1 3–2 2–0 — 4–3 1–0
5  Luxembourg 10 1 3 6 8 26 −18 6 1–3 0–1 1–3 1–1 — 1–0
6  Belarus 10 1 2 7 6 21 −15 5 0–0 0–4 1–3 2–1 1–1 —
Source: FIFA

Netherlands women's national football team

References

  1. ↑ "Tijdlijn: de crisis bij FC Twente" [Timeline: The crisis at FC Twente] (in Dutch). 7 April 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Eredivisie 2017/2018 - Season rules" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Eredivisie 2017/2018 - Season rules" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Achilles'29 krijgt een punt in mindering". Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Achilles'29 krijgt vijf punten in mindering". Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Magreb '90 (derde divisie) krijgt drie punten in mindering". Retrieved January 26, 2018. (in Dutch)
  7. ↑ "Magreb '90 (derde divisie) krijgt één punt in mindering". Retrieved January 26, 2018. (in Dutch)
  8. ↑ "Magreb '90 krijgt opnieuw drie punten in mindering". Retrieved April 14, 2018. (in Dutch)
  9. ↑ "OFC krijgt na beroep één punt in mindering". Retrieved April 30, 2018. (in Dutch)
  10. ↑ "Eredivisie 2017/2018 - Season rules" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  11. ↑ "Ron Jans vertrekt na dit seizoen als trainer PEC Zwolle". Volkskrant (in Dutch). 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  12. ↑ "Van 't Schip nieuwe trainer PEC Zwolle". NOS (in Dutch). 2 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  13. ↑ "Molenaar volgt Anastasiou bij Roda". FOX Sports (in Dutch). 21 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  14. ↑ "Molenaar volgt Anastasiou bij Roda". FOX Sports (in Dutch). 21 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  15. ↑ "Peter Bosz naar Borussia Dortmund". Ajax (in Dutch). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  16. ↑ "Hake weg als trainer FC Twente na slechte seizoensstart". AD (in Dutch). 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  17. ↑ "Verbeek trainer én technisch manager bij FC Twente". NOS (in Dutch). 30 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  18. ↑ "Pastoor ontslagen door Sparta". AD (in Dutch). 17 December 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  19. ↑ "Dick Advocaat tot eind van seizoen coach van Sparta Rotterdam". NU.nl (in Dutch). 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  20. ↑ "Ajax stelt Marcel Keizer, Hennie Spijkerman en Dennis Bergkamp op non-actief". Ajax (in Dutch). 21 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  21. ↑ "Erik ten Hag vertrekt naar Ajax". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 21 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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