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2024–25 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie
Season2024–25
Dates9 August 2024 – 9 May 2025
Matches played206
Goals scored617 (3 per match)
Top goalscorerZakaria Eddahchouri
(15 goals)
Biggest home winDen Bosch 6–0 Jong AZ
(16 August 2024)
Biggest away winVitesse 0–6 Cambuur
(22 November 2024)
Highest scoringJong PSV 6–4 Vitesse
(20 December 2024)
Longest winning run5 matches
Cambuur
Longest unbeaten run13 matches
Volendam
Longest winless run12 matches
Jong FC Utrecht
Longest losing run5 matches
Eindhoven
All statistics correct as of 13 January 2025.

The 2024–25 Eerste Divisie is the 69th season of the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands since its establishment in 1956.

Teams

A total of 20 teams take part in the league: 17 teams from the 2023–24 Eerste Divisie and 3 teams relegated from the 2023–24 Eredivisie.

Stadiums and locations

Club Location Venue Capacity
ADO Den Haag The Hague Bingoal Stadion 15,000
Cambuur Leeuwarden Kooi Stadion [nl] 15,000
De Graafschap Doetinchem Stadion De Vijverberg 12,600
Den Bosch 's-Hertogenbosch Stadion De Vliert 8,713
Dordrecht Dordrecht M-Scores Stadion 4,235
Eindhoven Eindhoven Jan Louwers Stadion 4,600
Emmen Emmen De Oude Meerdijk 8,600
Excelsior Rotterdam Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 4,500
Helmond Sport Helmond GS Staalwerken Stadion 4,100
Jong Ajax Amsterdam Sportpark De Toekomst 2,050
Jong AZ Alkmaar AFAS Trainingscomplex 200
Jong PSV Eindhoven PSV Campus De Herdgang 2,500
Jong FC Utrecht Utrecht Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch 550
MVV Maastricht Maastricht Stadion De Geusselt 10,000
Roda JC Kerkrade Kerkrade Parkstad Limburg Stadion 19,979
Telstar Velsen BUKO Stadion 3,060
TOP Oss Oss Frans Heesenstadion 4,560
Vitesse Arnhem GelreDome 21,248
Volendam Volendam Kras Stadion 7,384
VVV-Venlo Venlo Covebo Stadion - De Koel 8,000

Number of teams by provinces

Number of teams Province Team(s)
5  North Brabant Den Bosch, Eindhoven, Helmond Sport, Jong PSV, TOP Oss
4  North Holland Jong Ajax, Jong AZ, Telstar, Volendam
3  Limburg MVV Maastricht, Roda JC Kerkrade, VVV-Venlo
 South Holland ADO Den Haag, Dordrecht, Excelsior
2  Gelderland De Graafschap, Vitesse
1  Drenthe Emmen
 Friesland Cambuur
 Utrecht Jong FC Utrecht

Standings

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Volendam[a] (X) 21 13 4 4 47 26 +21 43 Promotion to the Eredivisie
2 Excelsior 21 12 6 3 40 20 +20 42
3 Dordrecht 21 10 6 5 37 30 +7 36 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Den Bosch[b] (X) 20 9 6 5 34 22 +12 33
5 De Graafschap 20 9 5 6 41 32 +9 32
6 Cambuur 20 10 2 8 28 19 +9 32
7 Emmen 20 9 5 6 32 24 +8 32
8 ADO Den Haag 20 8 7 5 33 25 +8 31
9 Helmond Sport 20 9 4 7 29 30 −1 31
10 Roda JC Kerkrade 20 8 6 6 26 27 −1 30
11 Telstar 21 7 8 6 32 29 +3 29
12 Eindhoven 21 7 5 9 29 36 −7 26
13 Jong AZ 21 7 4 10 35 39 −4 25 Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
14 TOP Oss 21 6 7 8 17 33 −16 25
15 MVV Maastricht 21 5 8 8 30 33 −3 23
16 Jong Ajax 21 5 6 10 24 27 −3 21 Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
17 Jong PSV 21 6 3 12 33 40 −7 21
18 VVV-Venlo 21 5 4 12 22 37 −15 19
19 Jong FC Utrecht 20 2 7 11 19 39 −20 13 Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
20 Vitesse[c] 21 4 7 10 29 49 −20 −8
Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2025. Source: Flashscore, Keuken Kampioen Divisie (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 or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[3]
(X) Assured of at least promotion play-offs
Notes:
  1. ^ Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 10–19)
  2. ^ Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–9)
  3. ^ Vitesse were deducted six points for breaking the license requirements set by the Royal Dutch Football Association in September 2024, and were deducted another twenty-one points in November 2024 for multiple violations.[1][2]

Period tables

Period 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Den Bosch 9 5 3 1 17 6 +11 18 Qualification for promotion play-offs
2 Helmond Sport 9 5 3 1 15 8 +7 18
3 Excelsior 9 5 2 2 23 14 +9 17
4 De Graafschap 9 4 3 2 22 17 +5 15
5 Eindhoven 9 4 3 2 13 8 +5 15
6 Dordrecht 9 4 3 2 11 9 +2 15
7 Volendam 9 4 1 4 19 16 +3 13
8 Telstar 9 3 4 2 13 10 +3 13
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 9 3 4 2 10 12 −2 13
10 Emmen 9 3 3 3 12 12 0 12
11 Jong PSV 9 3 2 4 14 14 0 11 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
12 Jong AZ 9 3 2 4 17 19 −2 11
13 ADO Den Haag 9 2 5 2 13 15 −2 11
14 Jong Ajax 9 2 4 3 11 10 +1 10 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
15 Cambuur 9 3 1 5 7 8 −1 10
16 Vitesse 9 2 4 3 13 15 −2 10
17 MVV Maastricht 9 1 5 3 9 14 −5 8
18 VVV-Venlo 9 2 2 5 9 17 −8 8
19 TOP Oss 9 2 2 5 7 20 −13 8
20 Jong FC Utrecht 9 0 4 5 8 19 −11 4 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Period 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Volendam 10 7 3 0 23 8 +15 24 Qualification for promotion play-offs
2 Cambuur 10 7 1 2 23 9 +14 22
3 Excelsior 10 6 3 1 15 5 +10 21
4 Emmen 10 6 2 2 20 9 +11 20
5 Dordrecht 10 6 2 2 22 17 +5 20
6 ADO Den Haag 10 5 2 3 19 10 +9 17
7 De Graafschap 10 5 2 3 18 13 +5 17
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 10 5 2 3 15 13 +2 17
9 TOP Oss 10 3 5 2 9 12 −3 14
10 Telstar 10 3 4 3 17 14 +3 13
11 Helmond Sport 10 4 1 5 13 19 −6 13
12 MVV Maastricht 10 3 3 4 16 17 −1 12
13 Den Bosch 10 3 3 4 14 16 −2 12 Period 1 winner
14 Eindhoven 10 3 1 6 12 22 −10 10
15 Vitesse 10 2 3 5 11 24 −13 9
16 Jong AZ 10 2 2 6 14 19 −5 8 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
17 Jong Ajax 10 2 2 6 9 14 −5 8
18 Jong PSV 10 2 1 7 13 21 −8 7
19 VVV-Venlo 10 2 1 7 8 18 −10 7
20 Jong FC Utrecht 10 1 3 6 8 19 −11 6 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Period 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Volendam 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Period 2 winner
2 Jong AZ 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
3 VVV-Venlo 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
4 Excelsior 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
5 Den Bosch 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3 Period 1 winner
6 Jong FC Utrecht 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
7 ADO Den Haag 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
8 MVV Maastricht 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 3
9 Jong PSV 2 1 0 1 6 5 +1 3 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
10 Jong Ajax 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
11 TOP Oss 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
12 Telstar 2 1 0 1 2 5 −3 3
13 Dordrecht 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
14 Eindhoven 2 0 1 1 4 6 −2 1
15 De Graafschap 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0
16 Helmond Sport 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
17 Roda JC Kerkrade 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
18 Cambuur 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
19 Emmen 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0
20 Vitesse 2 0 0 2 5 10 −5 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2025. Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Period 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for promotion play-offs
2 Cambuur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Den Bosch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Period 1 winner
4 Dordrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Eindhoven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Emmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 De Graafschap 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Helmond Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Jong Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs
11 Jong AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Jong PSV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Jong FC Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MVV Maastricht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Roda JC Kerkrade 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 TOP Oss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Vitesse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Volendam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Period 2 winner
20 VVV-Venlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Results

Home \ Away ADO CAM DBO DOR EIN EMM EXC GRA HEL JAJ JAZ JPS JUT MVV RJC TEL TOP VIT VOL VVV
ADO Den Haag 2 May 2 Mar 30 Mar 31 Jan 2–1 0–5 1–2 17 Jan 14 Feb 11 Mar 20 Apr 1–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–1
Cambuur 2–1 1–2 10 Mar 2–0 1–3 17 Jan 28 Mar 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 13 Apr 9 May 0–0 31 Jan 14 Feb 25 Apr 1–2 28 Feb
Den Bosch 2–0 7 Mar 2–3 6 Apr 1–0 0–3 2–2 2 May 16 Mar 6–0 1–1 10 Jan 1–1 1–1 14 Feb 24 Jan 4–2 31 Jan 18 Apr
Dordrecht 1–1 2–0 12 Apr 3–3 28 Feb 2–2 31 Jan 4–0 4 Apr 17 Jan 2–0 3–1 25 Apr 14 Feb 3–2 2–2 2–2 9 May 14 Mar
Eindhoven 0–4 24 Jan 2–0 0–0 0–3 14 Mar 11 Apr 28 Mar 0–3 2 May 1–0 23 Feb 1–1 0–0 18 Apr 7 Feb 7 Mar 1–3 1–3
Emmen 7 Mar 4 Apr 0–3 1–2 19 Jan 1–1 3–0 0–0 4–2 18 Apr 31 Jan 14 Mar 1–1 1–3 0–1 2–0 3–3 15 Feb 2 May
Excelsior 26 Jan 0–1 10 Mar 1–0 2–0 27 Apr 3–1 16 Feb 2–0 4–2 2 May 28 Mar 3–2 2 Mar 3–2 11 Apr 1 Feb 0–0 4–0
De Graafschap 10 Jan 0–2 7 Feb 4–1 2–0 24 Jan 7 Mar 2–3 19 Apr 21 Feb 3–1 2–2 22 Mar 6 Apr 2 May 4–0 3–1 4–3 3–1
Helmond Sport 2–1 18 Apr 0–0 8 Feb 3–4 11 Jan 0–1 9 May 1–1 26 Jan 14 Mar 1–1 7 Mar 2–1 5 Apr 1–0 21 Feb 2–3 3–0
Jong Ajax 0–0 24 Feb 1–2 0–1 3 Mar 11 Mar 10 Feb 2–0 28 Apr 1–2 20 Jan 0–0 0–0 3–1 3–0 9 May 14 Apr 31 Mar 0–1
Jong AZ 3–3 2–3 28 Apr 3–1 2–3 1–1 9 May 2–2 2–3 2–1 17 Feb 7 Mar 2–3 6–1 3 Mar 31 Mar 0–1 14 Apr 3 Feb
Jong PSV 2–2 10 Feb 31 Mar 24 Feb 28 Apr 2–3 1–3 28 Feb 1–3 2–2 2–1 9 May 14 Apr 2–3 0–2 10 Mar 6–4 1–4 27 Jan
Jong FC Utrecht 7 Apr 0–4 0–3 2 May 0–4 1–2 0–0 20 Jan 3–1 3 Feb 0–1 0–2 4–3 1–3 1–1 3 Mar 10 Mar 28 Apr 17 Feb
MVV Maastricht 23 Feb 0–1 18 Jan 2–1 14 Feb 28 Mar 4 Apr 0–0 1–2 2 May 14 Mar 3–2 18 Apr 1 Feb 5–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 2–0
Roda JC Kerkrade 24 Apr 10 Jan 21 Feb 0–1 9 May 11 Apr 3–0 1–4 11 Mar 2–1 7 Feb 7 Mar 24 Jan 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–0 1–1 29 Mar
Telstar 11 Apr 2–2 0–0 7 Mar 0–3 9 May 21 Feb 2–2 3–0 25 Jan 0–0 1–0 9 Feb 4–0 14 Mar 25 Apr 28 Mar 2–2 4–0
TOP Oss 1–5 1–0 1–0 19 Apr 0–4 21 Feb 3–1 16 Mar 2 Feb 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–1 1–0 17 Jan 1–1 2 May 7 Mar 4 Apr
Vitesse 14 Mar 0–6 9 May 24 Jan 1–1 10 Feb 1–1 16 Feb 2–1 2–2 4 Apr 1–3 2–1 1 Mar 19 Apr 2–3 0–0 1–2 12 Jan
Volendam 7 Feb 15 Mar 3–2 2–0 4–1 0–1 20 Apr 2–1 28 Feb 3–0 2–0 4 Apr 2–0 24 Jan 2 May 11 Mar 4–0 17 Jan 2–4
VVV-Venlo 9 May 0–1 1–2 2–3 22 Mar 0–2 1–1 28 Apr 13 Apr 7 Mar 0–1 0–2 3–2 9 Feb 1–1 17 Jan 0–0 0–1 22 Feb
Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2025. Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 13 January 2025[4]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Netherlands Zakaria Eddahchouri Telstar 15
2 Netherlands Robert Mühren Volendam 13
3 Netherlands Henk Veerman Volendam 11
Netherlands Miliano Jonathans Vitesse
Israel Tai Abed Jong PSV
6 Sweden Richie Omorowa Excelsior 9
7 Netherlands Devin Haen Dordrecht 8
Netherlands Jesper Uneken Jong PSV
9 Netherlands Byron Burgering Den Bosch 7
Netherlands Jayden Addai Jong AZ
France Kélian Nsona Emmen
Northern Ireland Lee Bonis ADO Den Haag
Netherlands Tristan van Gilst De Graafschap

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wederom puntenstraf; zes punten in mindering" [Another penalty; six points deducted]. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Volgende straf Vitesse: 21 punten in mindering" [Next punishment Vitesse: 21 points deducted]. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.
  4. ^ Flashscore

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