2004–05 Eredivisie

Eredivisie
Season	2004-05
Champions	PSV (18th title)
Promoted	FC Den Bosch De Graafschap
Relegated	De Graafschap FC Den Bosch
Champions League	PSV Ajax
UEFA Cup	AZ Feyenoord sc Heerenveen Willem II
Intertoto Cup	Roda JC
Top goalscorer	Dirk Kuyt Feyenoord (29)^[1]
← 2003-04 2005-06 →

The 2004-05 season of the Eredivisie started on August 13, 2004 and ended on May 22, 2005. The title was won by PSV. FC Den Bosch and De Graafschap were relegated to the Eerste Divisie at the end of the season.

1 Promoted teams
2 Relegated at the end of the season
3 League table
4 Play-offs
- 4.1 Relegation
5 Results
6 Top scorers
- 6.1 Awards
  - 6.1.1 Dutch Footballer of the Year
7 See also
8 References

Promoted teams

FC Den Bosch (Eerste Divisie champion)
De Graafschap (6th, promoted through playoffs)

Relegated at the end of the season

De Graafschap (17th, relegated through playoffs)
FC Den Bosch (18th)

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	PSV (C)	34	27	6	1	89	18	+71	87	2005–06 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2	Ajax	34	24	5	5	74	33	+41	77	2005–06 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
3	AZ	34	19	7	8	71	41	+30	64	2005–06 UEFA Cup First round
4	Feyenoord	34	19	5	10	90	51	+39	62
5	Heerenveen	34	18	6	10	64	52	+12	60
6	Twente	34	15	9	10	48	38	+10	54
7	Vitesse	34	16	6	12	53	49	+4	54
8	Roda JC	34	13	8	13	60	55	+5	47
9	RKC Waalwijk	34	13	8	13	44	51	−7	47
10	Willem II	34	13	6	15	44	56	−12	45	2005–06 UEFA Cup First round
11	Utrecht	34	12	8	14	40	43	−3	44
12	Groningen	34	11	7	16	50	58	−8	40
13	NEC	34	9	10	15	41	47	−6	37
14	ADO Den Haag	34	10	6	18	44	59	−15	36
15	NAC Breda	34	9	8	17	43	67	−24	35
16	RBC Roosendaal	34	10	2	22	38	77	−39	32
17	De Graafschap (R)	34	4	7	23	32	78	−46	19
18	Den Bosch (R)	34	5	4	25	23	75	−52	19	Relegation to the

Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


	League champion, qualifies for the UEFA Champions League 2005-06
	Qualified for the UEFA Champions League 2005-06 third qualifying round
	Qualified for the UEFA Cup 2005-06
	Qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2005 third round
	Remain in the Eredivisie
	Forced to play relegation playoffs
	Relegated to the Eerste Divisie 2005-06
¹	PSV also won the KNVB Cup 2004-05, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the Champions League, so finalists Willem II could play in the UEFA Cup.

Play-offs

Relegation

Group A
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	RBC Roosendaal	11	6	3	2	1	9	3	+6
2	FC Volendam	9	6	2	3	1	11	9	+2
3	Stormvogels Telstar	8	6	2	2	2	9	10	-1
4	VVV-Venlo	4	6	1	1	4	6	13	-7

Group B
Team		Pts	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Sparta Rotterdam	15	6	5	0	1	13	5	+8
2	Helmond Sport	9	6	2	3	1	11	6	+5
3	De Graafschap	8	6	2	2	2	11	10	+1
4	FC Zwolle	1	6	0	1	5	6	20	-14


	Qualified for Eredivisie 2005–06
	Relegated to Eerste Divisie 2005-06
	Teams remain in Eerste Divisie

Results

H \ A	ADO	AJA	AZA	GRA	DBO	GRO	TWE	UTR	FEY	NAC	NEC	PSV	RBC	RKC	RJC	HEE	VIT	WIL
ADO Den Haag		3-3	2-1	2-0	2-0	0-3	0-1	1-0	2-0	6-2	1-2	0-2	5-1	0-0	1-4	0-2	0-4	0-1
Ajax	0-0		4-2	1-0	2-0	2-1	1-2	1-1	1-1	6-2	1-0	0-4	4-1	4-0	1-0	1-3	1-0	2-0
AZ	2-0	0-0		3-2	5-0	2-1	5-0	4-0	4-1	1-1	1-1	0-0	1-3	3-0	1-1	1-1	3-0	3-1
De Graafschap	1-2	0-5	1-3		1-1	2-2	0-0	0-0	2-7	0-2	3-2	0-4	0-1	2-4	2-0	2-1	1-2	2-2
Den Bosch	1-0	0-5	0-1	0-2		1-2	1-0	0-3	4-1	0-2	0-0	0-3	2-1	0-2	0-3	2-4	1-2	1-2
FC Groningen	4-3	0-4	1-2	1-0	3-1		0-1	3-0	0-2	2-3	0-0	0-1	3-0	0-0	4-4	1-2	0-0	1-1
FC Twente	2-1	2-3	3-0	0-0	4-0	1-2		0-1	0-0	0-0	2-1	2-2	3-0	3-1	2-3	4-1	1-4	0-0
FC Utrecht	2-0	0-2	3-2	1-0	1-0	1-2	2-2		0-2	2-0	1-0	0-0	5-1	3-2	1-1	0-1	1-2	0-3
Feyenoord	6-3	2-3	4-2	6-1	4-2	1-2	3-1	0-3		4-0	2-1	3-3	3-0	4-0	4-1	1-3	1-2	7-0
NAC Breda	1-1	1-2	0-3	3-2	3-0	1-4	1-1	3-2	0-2		1-2	2-2	1-2	0-4	4-0	1-1	1-2	1-2
NEC	1-1	0-1	1-2	3-0	2-2	4-3	0-2	0-0	2-0	3-3		0-3	3-0	1-0	1-1	3-2	1-1	2-0
PSV Eindhoven	4-0	2-0	5-1	4-1	3-0	3-0	2-0	2-0	4-2	4-0	4-1		4-1	1-0	0-2	4-0	3-0	1-0
RBC Roosendaal	2-0	1-4	0-2	3-0	1-2	2-2	0-1	0-1	0-4	0-0	1-0	2-5		0-1	3-1	1-3	4-1	2-0
RKC Waalwijk	1-3	1-2	2-1	2-2	2-0	3-0	1-0	2-2	2-4	1-0	2-2	1-4	2-0		1-0	0-0	2-2	1-0
Roda JC	1-1	1-2	1-1	2-1	5-0	5-1	1-2	3-2	0-2	2-1	1-0	0-0	3-1	1-1		2-3	2-3	4-0
SC Heerenveen	1-0	2-1	1-3	2-0	2-1	1-0	1-2	2-1	2-2	3-0	2-1	0-3	7-1	1-2	3-4		0-3	2-2
Vitesse	3-4	0-2	0-3	3-1	0-0	1-0	1-1	2-1	1-1	1-2	1-0	0-2	1-3	3-1	3-0	1-3		2-0
Willem II	1-0	1-3	1-3	4-1	2-1	4-2	0-3	0-0	0-4	0-1	3-1	0-1	3-0	3-0	3-1	2-2	3-2

Top scorers

Pos.	Player	Club	Goals
1.	Dirk Kuyt	Feyenoord	29
2.	Salomon Kalou	Feyenoord	20
3.	Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink	PSV	19
4.	Klaas-Jan Huntelaar	SC Heerenveen	16
	Erik Nevland	FC Groningen
	Blaise Nkufo	FC Twente
7.	Arouna Koné	Roda JC	15
8.	Mark van Bommel	PSV	14
9.	Matthew Amoah	Vitesse	13
	Ali Boussaboun	NAC Breda
	Kenneth Perez	AZ
12.	Rick Hoogendorp	RKC Waalwijk	12
12.	Geert den Ouden	ADO Den Haag	12
14.	Jason Čulina	FC Twente	11
	Georgios Samaras	SC Heerenveen
	Sérgio	Roda JC

Awards

Dutch Footballer of the Year

2004-05 — Mark van Bommel (PSV)

References

^ EredivisieStats.nl - topscorers

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Football in the Netherlands

Overview

Football Association · League system · Clubs · Stadiums · Champions · Players · Managers · Referees · Footballer of the Year

International

Men	Netherlands · U-21 · U-19 · U-17 · Variants (Beach · Futsal)

Women	Netherlands women

Leagues

Men	Eredivisie · Eerste Divisie · Tweede Divisie (defunct) · Topklasse · Hoofdklasse · Eerste Klasse · Tweede Klasse · Derde Klasse · Vierde Klasse · Vijfde Klasse · Zesde Klasse · Zevende Klasse

Women	Eredivisie · Topklasse · Hoofdklasse

Cups

Men	KNVB Cup · Johan Cruijff Shield · KNVB Amateur Cup · KNVB District Cup · KNVB Reserve Cup

Women	KNVB Women's Cup

2004–05 in Dutch football

Eredivisie · Eerste Divisie · Hoofdklasse · KNVB Cup · Johan Cruijff-schaal

2004–05 in European football (UEFA)

Domestic leagues	Albania · Andorra · Armenia '04 '05 · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus '04 '05 · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia '04 '05 · Faroe Islands '04 '05 · Finland '04 '05 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '04 '05 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '04 '05 · Latvia '04 '05 · Lithuania '04 '05 · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '04 '05 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '04 '05 · Romania · Russia '04 '05 · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia and Montenegro · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '04 '05 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales

Domestic cups	Albania · Andorra · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia · Faroe Islands '04 '05 · Finland '04 '05 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '04 '05 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '04 '05 · Latvia '04 '05 · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Republic of Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '04 '05 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '04 '05 · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia and Montenegro · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '04 '05 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales

League cups	England · Finland '04 '05 · France · Germany · Iceland '04 '05 · Israel · Northern Ireland · Poland · Republic of Ireland '04 '05 · Scotland · Wales

UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying rounds, group stage, knockout stage, Final) · UEFA Cup (Group stage, final phase, Final) · Intertoto Cup · Super Cup