2013–14 Eredivisie

The 2013–14 Eredivisie was the 58th season of Eredivisie since its establishment in 1955. It began on 2 August 2013 with the first match of the season and ended on 18 May 2014 with the returns of the finals of the European competition and relegation playoffs.[2]

Eredivisie
Season2013–14
Dates2 August 2013 – 18 May 2014
ChampionsAjax (33rd title)
RelegatedRoda JC
NEC
RKC Waalwijk
Champions LeagueAjax
Feyenoord
Europa LeaguePEC Zwolle
Twente
PSV
Groningen
Matches played306
Goals scored978 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorerAlfreð Finnbogason
(29 goals)
Biggest home winTwente 6–0 Utrecht
Ajax 6–0 Go Ahead Eagles
Biggest away winN.E.C. 1–5 PEC Zwolle
ADO Den Haag 0–4 Roda JC
Roda JC 1–5 NAC Breda
ADO Den Haag 0–4 Ajax
PSV 2–6 Vitesse
Utrecht 1–5 PSV
AZ 1–5 Heerenveen
Highest scoringPSV 2–6 Vitesse
Longest winning run8 games
Ajax[1]
Longest unbeaten run22 games
Ajax[1]
Longest winless run11 games
NAC Breda[1]
Longest losing run6 games
Roda JC[1]
Total attendance5,954,320[1]
Average attendance19,458[1]

Teams

A total of 18 teams took part in the league: The best fifteen teams from the 2012–13 season, two promotion/relegation playoff winners and the 2012–13 Eerste Divisie champions.

Location of teams in Eredivisie 2013–14
Club Location Venue Capacity Average attendance[3]
ADO Den Haag The Hague Kyocera Stadion 15,000 10,854
Ajax Amsterdam Amsterdam Arena 53,052 50,907
AZ Alkmaar AFAS Stadion 17,023 15,574
Cambuur Leeuwarden Cambuur Stadion 10,250 9,728
Feyenoord Rotterdam Stadion Feijenoord 51,177 45,757
Go Ahead Eagles Deventer Adelaarshorst 8,000 7,630
Groningen Groningen Euroborg 22,550 19,780
Heerenveen Heerenveen Abe Lenstra Stadion 26,100 22,781
Heracles Almelo Polman Stadion 8,500 8,339
NAC Breda Rat Verlegh Stadion 19,005 17,915
N.E.C. Nijmegen Stadion de Goffert 12,500 11,065
Zwolle Zwolle IJsseldelta Stadion 12,500 12,042
PSV Eindhoven Philips Stadion 35,000 33,024
RKC Waalwijk Waalwijk Mandemakers Stadion 7,508 6,252
Roda JC Kerkrade Parkstad Limburg Stadion 18,936 13,952
Twente Enschede De Grolsch Veste 30,014 29,546
Utrecht Utrecht Stadion Galgenwaard 23,750 16,938
Vitesse Arnhem GelreDome 25,000 18,989

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 Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
ADO Den Haag Netherlands Henk Fraser Erreà Basic-Fit Fitness
Ajax Netherlands Frank de Boer adidas Aegon
AZ Netherlands Dick Advocaat Macron AFAS software
Cambuur Netherlands Dwight Lodeweges Quick Bouwgroep Dijkstra Draisma
Feyenoord Netherlands Ronald Koeman Puma Opel
Go Ahead Eagles Netherlands Foeke Booy hummel vinden.nl
Groningen Netherlands Erwin van de Looi Klupp Essent
Heerenveen Netherlands Marco van Basten Jako Univé
Heracles Netherlands Jan de Jonge Erima TenCate
NAC Serbia Nebojša Gudelj Patrick Into Telecom
N.E.C. Netherlands Anton Janssen Jako Scholten Awater
PEC Zwolle Netherlands Ron Jans Patrick Kraanwater graag
PSV Netherlands Phillip Cocu Nike Philips
RKC Waalwijk Netherlands Erwin Koeman Hummel Mandemakers Keukens
Roda JC Denmark Jon Dahl Tomasson Lotto Toverland
Twente Netherlands Alfred Schreuder
Netherlands Michel Jansen (strawperson)		 Nike XXImo
Utrecht Netherlands Jan Wouters hummel HealthCity
Vitesse Netherlands Peter Bosz Nike Youfone

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment
ZwolleNetherlands Art LangelerEnd of contract1 July 2013[4]Pre-seasonNetherlands Ron Jans1 July 2013[5]
GroningenNetherlands Robert MaaskantEnd of contract1 July 2013[6]Pre-seasonNetherlands Erwin van de Looi1 July 2013[7]
CambuurNetherlands Henk de JongEnd of interim spell1 July 2013Pre-seasonNetherlands Dwight Lodeweges1 July 2013[8]
PSVNetherlands Dick AdvocaatEnd of contract1 July 2013[9]Pre-seasonNetherlands Phillip Cocu1 July 2013[10]
VitesseNetherlands Fred RuttenEnd of contract1 July 2013[11]Pre-seasonNetherlands Peter Bosz1 July 2013[12]
Go Ahead EaglesNetherlands Erik ten HagSigned by Bayern Munich II1 July 2013[13]Pre-seasonNetherlands Foeke Booy1 July 2013[14]
Heracles AlmeloNetherlands Peter BoszSigned by Vitesse1 July 2013Pre-seasonNetherlands Jan de Jonge1 July 2013[15]
N.E.C.Netherlands Alex PastoorSacked19 August 2013[16]18thNetherlands Anton Janssen27 August 2013[17]
AZNetherlands Gertjan VerbeekSacked29 September 2013[18]8thNetherlands Dick Advocaat16 October 2013
Roda JCNetherlands Ruud BroodSacked15 December 2013[19]14thDenmark Jon Dahl Tomasson26 December 2013[20]
ADO Den HaagNetherlands Maurice SteijnSacked5 February 2014[21]18thNetherlands Henk Fraser5 February 2014
CambuurNetherlands Dwight LodewegesResigned1 April 2014[22]11thNetherlands Henk de Jong (interim)1 April 2014

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ajax (C) 34 20 11 3 69 28 +41 71 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Feyenoord 34 20 7 7 76 40 +36 67 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 Twente 34 17 12 5 72 37 +35 63 Qualification to Europa League play-off round
4 PSV 34 18 5 11 60 45 +15 59 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
5 Heerenveen 34 16 9 9 72 51 +21 57 Qualification to European competition play-offs
6 Vitesse Arnhem 34 15 10 9 65 49 +16 55
7 Groningen (O) 34 14 9 11 57 53 +4 51
8 AZ 34 13 8 13 54 50 +4 47
9 ADO Den Haag 34 12 7 15 45 64 −19 43
10 Utrecht 34 11 8 15 46 65 −19 41
11 PEC Zwolle 34 9 13 12 47 49 −2 40 Qualification to Europa League play-off round[lower-alpha 1]
12 Cambuur 34 10 9 15 40 50 −10 39
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 8 16 45 69 −24 38
14 Heracles 34 10 7 17 45 59 −14 37
15 NAC Breda 34 8 11 15 43 54 −11 35
16 RKC Waalwijk (R) 34 7 11 16 44 64 −20 32 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
17 NEC (R) 34 5 15 14 54 82 −28 30
18 Roda JC (R) 34 7 8 19 44 69 −25 29 Relegation to the Eerste Divisie
Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. PEC Zwolle qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League play-off round by winning the 2013–14 KNVB Cup.

Results
Home \ Away ADO AJX AZ CAM GRO TWE UTR GAE ZWO FEY HER NAC NEC PSV RKC RJC HEE VIT
ADO Den Haag 0–4 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–2 4–1 3–2 1–1 3–2 0–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 0–4 1–1 2–1
Ajax 3–2 4–0 1–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 6–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 3–0 3–0 0–1
AZ 2–0 3–2 3–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 4–0 3–0 1–1 2–1 4–0 2–2 1–5 1–1
Cambuur 1–2 1–2 0–0 4–1 0–1 3–1 2–0 3–1 0–2 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 1–0 3–1 4–3
Groningen 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 3–1 2–1 5–2 1–0 4–1 3–3 1–3 3–1
Twente 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 5–0 6–0 3–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 5–2 2–2 2–2 0–0 3–0 1–1 2–0
Utrecht 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–5 2–1 4–2 2–0 1–5 2–1 3–3 2–0 2–1
Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 3–3 1–0 2–1 4–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 4–3 2–3 2–2 0–1 0–2 0–3
Zwolle 6–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–3 1–2 1–1 3–1 1–2 1–2
Feyenoord 4–2 1–2 2–2 5–1 1–0 1–4 1–0 5–0 3–0 1–2 3–1 5–1 3–1 2–0 4–0 2–0 1–1
Heracles 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–3 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–2
NAC Breda 1–2 0–0 3–0 1–0 2–2 0–2 2–2 5–0 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–2
NEC 3–1 0–3 3–2 1–1 1–4 2–5 2–2 1–1 1–5 3–3 1–2 1–1 0–2 2–2 4–3 2–1 2–3
PSV 2–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 2–3 3–2 1–0 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–0 5–0 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–6
RKC Waalwijk 1–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–1 5–2 1–4 1–1 1–0 1–4 3–0 1–3 2–0 1–2 0–3 4–2
Roda JC 0–1 1–2 2–2 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–0 1–4 0–0 1–2 1–3 1–5 3–1 2–1 0–1 3–3 1–1
Heerenveen 3–0 3–3 4–2 2–1 4–2 0–2 4–1 3–1 3–0 1–2 2–4 0–0 2–2 3–0 5–2 2–2 2–3
Vitesse Arnhem 0–0 1–1 0–2 3–0 2–2 1–0 3–1 2–2 3–0 1–2 3–1 3–2 1–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 2–2
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals[23]
1 Iceland Alfreð Finnbogason Heerenveen 29
2 Italy Graziano Pellè Feyenoord 23
3 United States Aron Jóhannsson AZ 17
4 Serbia Dušan Tadić Twente 16
5 Netherlands Luc Castaignos Twente 14
England Michael Higdon N.E.C.
7 Netherlands Jürgen Locadia PSV 13
8 Netherlands Lex Immers Feyenoord 12
Netherlands Memphis Depay PSV
Netherlands Jens Toornstra Utrecht

Assists
Rank Player Club Assists[24]
1 Serbia Dušan Tadić Twente 14
2 Iceland Alfreð Finnbogason Heerenveen 10
3 Netherlands Jean-Paul Boëtius Feyenoord 9
Netherlands Hakim Ziyech Heerenveen
5 Denmark Lasse Schöne Ajax 8
Netherlands Nick van der Velden Groningen
Morocco Youness Mokhtar Zwolle
Netherlands Quincy Promes Twente
Brazil Lucas Piazon Vitesse Arnhem

European competition

The teams finishing fifth through eight play-off for a berth in the Second qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.[25] Groningen won this berth after winning the four-team play-off.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
AZ 30 3
 
 
 
Heerenveen 01 1
 
AZ 00 0
 
 
 
Groningen* 03 3
 
Groningen 14 5
 
 
Vitesse 01 1
 

Key: * = Play-off winners, a = Wins because of away goals rule, e = Wins after extra time in second leg, p = Wins after penalty shoot-out.

First leg
7 May 2014 Groningen 1–0 Vitesse Groningen
18:45 Burnet 88' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Van Boekel
7 May 2014 AZ 3–0 Heerenveen Alkmaar
20:45 Ortiz 26'
Gudelj 38' (pen.)
Berghuis 39'		 Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 12,298
Referee: Makkelie

Second leg
10 May 2014 Vitesse 1–4
(1–5 agg.)		 Groningen Arnhem
18:45 Pröpper 63' Report Chery 25'
Zivkovic 64'
Kostić 83', 89'		 Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Vink
10 May 2014 Heerenveen 1–0
(1–3 agg.)		 AZ Heerenveen
20:45 Slagveer 47' Report Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 18,100
Referee: Liesveld

First leg
15 May 2014 AZ 0–0 Groningen Alkmaar
20:45 Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 14,222
Referee: Kevin Blom

Second leg
18 May 2014 Groningen 3–0
(3–0 agg.)		 AZ Groningen
16:30 Chery 24', 61'
Hateboer 33'		 Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,206
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers

Eredivisie play-offs

Ten teams played for two spots in the 2014–15 Eredivisie. Four teams from the 2013–14 Eerste Divisie entered in the first round, another four and the teams ranked 16th and 17th in the 2013–14 Eredivisie entered in the second round. Both winners of the third round, FC Dordrecht and Excelsior, played in the 2014–15 Eredivisie.[26]

 
First roundSecond roundThird round
 
                
 
 
 
 
Sparta Rotterdam 12 3
 
 
 
FC Eindhoven 10 1
 
Sparta Rotterdam 13 4
 
 
NEC Nijmegen 01 1
 
 
 
 
 
Sparta Rotterdam 21 3
 
 
FC Dordrecht* 23 5
 
 
 
 
 
VVV-Venlo 11 2
 
 
FC Dordrecht 32 5
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fortuna Sittard 11 2
 
 
 
De Graafschap43 7
 
De Graafschap 01 1
 
 
RKC Waalwijk 11 2
 
 
 
 
 
RKC Waalwijk 02 2
 
 
Excelsior* 22 4
 
 
 
 
 
FC Den Bosch 11 2
 
 
Excelsior 32 5
 
 
 
 

Key: * = Play-off winners, a = Wins because of away goals rule, e = Wins after extra time in second leg, p = Wins after penalty shoot-out.

Match A
28 April 2014 (2014-04-28) First leg Sparta Rotterdam 1 – 1 FC Eindhoven Rotterdam
Stokkers 72' Report Van den Hurk 89' Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Attendance: 5,992
Referee: Jeroen Sanders
2 May 2014 (2014-05-02) Second leg FC Eindhoven 0 – 2
(1 – 3 agg.)		 Sparta Rotterdam Eindhoven
Report Breuer 40' (pen.)
Stokkers 89'		 Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion
Referee: Dennis Higler

Match B
28 April 2014 (2014-04-28) First leg Fortuna Sittard 1 – 4 De Graafschap Sittard
Gulpen 80' Report Kabasele 45', 51'
Koolhof 76'
Vermeij 90'		 Stadium: Offermans Joosten Stadion
Attendance: 4,893
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
2 May 2014 (2014-05-02) Second leg De Graafschap 3 – 1
(7 – 2 agg.)		 Fortuna Sittard Doetinchem
Koolhof 65'
Will 79'
Vermeij 87'		 Report Linssen 84' Stadium: De Vijverberg
Attendance: 5350
Referee: Eric Braamhaar

Match C
8 May 2014 (2014-05-08) First leg Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 N.E.C. Rotterdam
Boukhari 85' Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Referee: Tom van Sichem
11 May 2014 (2014-05-11) Second leg N.E.C. 1–3
(1–4 agg.)		 Sparta Rotterdam Nijmegen
Koolwijk 67' Van Hout 4'
Mahi 27'
Nieuwendaal 42'		 Stadium: Stadion de Goffert
Referee: Eric Braamhaar

Match D
8 May 2014 (2014-05-08) First leg VVV-Venlo 1–3 FC Dordrecht Venlo
Wolters 56' Report Gladon 20'
Vet 85'
Mayele 90'		 Stadium: De Koel
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
11 May 2014 (2014-05-11) Second leg FC Dordrecht 2–1
(5–2 agg.)		 VVV-Venlo Dordrecht
Gladon 6'
Fortes 83'		 Report Reimerink 49' Stadium: GN Bouw Stadion
Attendance: 3,198
Referee: Kevin Blom

Match E
8 May 2014 (2014-05-08) First leg De Graafschap 0 – 1 RKC Waalwijk Doetinchem
Report Duits 31' Attendance: 7,803
Referee: Dennis Higler
11 May 2014 (2014-05-11) Second leg RKC Waalwijk 1–1
(2–1 agg.)		 De Graafschap Waalwijk
Beauguel 58' Koolhof 56' Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer

Match F
8 May 2014 (2014-05-08) First leg FC Den Bosch 1–3 Excelsior 's-Hertogenbosch
Quekel 14' Report Kruys 69'
Fischer 77'
Vermeulen 90'		 Stadium: De Vliert
Attendance: 5,484
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
11 May 2014 (2014-05-11) Second leg Excelsior 2–1
(5–2 agg.)		 FC Den Bosch Rotterdam
Veldwijk 71', 89' Report Seuntjens 17' Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 2,774
Referee: Ed Janssen

Match G
15 May 2014 (2014-05-15) First leg Sparta Rotterdam 2 – 2 FC Dordrecht Rotterdam
M. Mahi 55'
J.Bruinier 80'		 Report D. Deekman 29'
G. Korte 63'		 Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Pol van Boekel
18 May 2014 (2014-05-18) Second leg FC Dordrecht 3 - 1
(5 - 3 agg.)		 Sparta Rotterdam Dordrecht
F. Ojo 5'
P. Gladon 44'
G. Korte 90+4'		 Report M. Mahi 55' Stadium: GN Bouw Stadion
Attendance: 4,143
Referee: Pieter Vink

Match H
15 May 2014 (2014-05-15) First leg Excelsior 2 – 0 RKC Waalwijk Rotterdam
K. Karami 3'
L. Veldwijk 40'		 Report Stadium: Stadion Woudesteijn
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: B. Nijhuis
18 May 2014 (2014-05-18) Second leg RKC Waalwijk 2 - 2
(2 - 4 agg.)		 Excelsior Waalwijk
J. Beauguel 38'
P. Jungschläger 44'		 Report L. Veldwijk 4'
S. Fischer 25'		 Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Referee: D. Makkelie

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