2017–18 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie
Season 2017–18
2018–19 →

Teams

A total of 20 teams are taking part in the league. 2016–17 Eerste Divisie champions VVV-Venlo gained promotion to the Eredivisie, and was replaced by Go Ahead Eagles, who finished bottom in the 2016–17 Eredivisie. NAC won the post-season playoff, and are replaced in the 2017–18 Eerste Divisie by NEC. Also, Achilles '29 were relegated and replaced by Tweede Divisie champions Jong AZ who became the fourth Reserves side to make it to the second tier of Dutch football.

Club Location Venue Capacity
Jong Ajax Amsterdam Sportpark De Toekomst 4,000
Almere City Almere Yanmar Stadion 3,000
Jong AZ Alkmaar variable
Cambuur Leeuwarden Cambuur Stadion 10,500
De Graafschap Doetinchem De Vijverberg 12,600
Den Bosch 's-Hertogenbosch De Vliert 9,000
Dordrecht Dordrecht GN Bouw Stadion 4,088
FC Eindhoven Eindhoven Jan Louwers Stadion 4,600
Emmen Emmen De JENS Vesting 8,600
Fortuna Sittard Sittard Fortuna Sittard Stadion 10,300
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer Adelaarshorst 10,400
Helmond Sport Helmond Lavans Stadion 4,100
MVV Maastricht De Geusselt 10,000
NEC Nijmegen Stadion de Goffert 12,500
Oss Oss Frans Heesenstadion 4,700
Jong PSV Eindhoven De Herdgang 2,500
RKC Waalwijk Waalwijk Mandemakers Stadion 7,508
Telstar Velsen Rabobank IJmond Stadion 3,625
Jong FC Utrecht Utrecht variable
Volendam Volendam Kras Stadion 6,260

Personnel and kits

Club Manager Kit manufacturer Sponsors
Jong Ajax Netherlands Michael Reiziger Adidas Ziggo
Almere City Netherlands Jack de Gier Adidas Van Wijnen
Jong AZ Netherlands Martin Haar Under Armour AFAS
Cambuur Netherlands Marinus Dijkhuizen Nike Bouwgroep Dijkstra Draisma
De Graafschap Netherlands Henk de Jong Nike flexfactory
Den Bosch Netherlands Wil Boessen Macron Van Wanrooij
Dordrecht Netherlands Gérard de Nooijer Macron Riwal Hoogwerkers
Eindhoven Joma VDL Groep
Emmen Netherlands Dick Lukkien Robey Q&S Gartendeco
Fortuna Sittard Nigeria Sunday Oliseh Givova Fitland
Go Ahead Eagles Netherlands Leon Vlemmings Hummel Drukwerkdeal
Helmond Sport Netherlands Roy Hendriksen Hummel Vescom
MVV Netherlands Ron Elsen Masita Drink Water
NEC Legea Ouwehands Dierenpark
Oss Netherlands Klaas Wels Erima NGSN
Jong PSV Netherlands Dennis Haar Umbro Philips
RKC Waalwijk Netherlands Peter van den Berg Hummel Mandemakers Keukens
Telstar Netherlands Mike Snoei Hummel MPM Oil
Jong FC Utrecht Netherlands Robin Pronk Hummel Zorg van de Zaak
Volendam Netherlands Misha Salden Jako HSB

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Jong Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Eredivisie
2 Almere City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to promotion play-offs Second round
3 Jong AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cambuur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 De Graafschap 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Den Bosch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to promotion play-offs First round
7 Dordrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Eindhoven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Emmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Helmond Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MVV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 NEC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Oss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Jong PSV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 RKC Waalwijk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Jong FC Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Volendam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to theTweede Divisie
First match(es) will be played on August 2017. Source: NUsport (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
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