Eredivisie 1998/99

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Eredivisie 1998/99
Logo of the Eredivisie
master Feyenoord Rotterdam
Champions League Feyenoord Rotterdam , Willem II Tilburg , PSV Eindhoven (qualification)
Uefa cup Vitesse Arnhem , Roda JC Kerkrade , Ajax Amsterdam
UI cup SC Heerenveen
Cup winners Ajax Amsterdam
Relegation ↓ RKC Waalwijk , Sparta Rotterdam
Relegated NAC Breda
Teams 18th
Games 306
Gates 964  (ø 3.15 per game)
Top scorer Ruud van Nistelrooy (31)
Eredivisie 1997/98
First Divisie (II) ↓

The 1998/99 season was the 43rd season of the Eredivisie , the highest Dutch football league. Champion was Feyenoord Rotterdam for the 14th time . NAC Breda had to relegate .

In the relegation RKC Waalwijk and Sparta Rotterdam prevailed, thus playing in the Eredivisie 1999/2000 . Both managed to stay up.

Closing table

society Sp S. U N T Diff. Points
01. Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 25th 5 4th 76:38 +38 80
02. Willem II Tilburg 34 20th 5 9 69:46 +23 65
03. PSV Eindhoven 34 17th 10 7th 87:55 +32 61
04th Vitesse Arnhem 34 18th 7th 9 61:44 +17 61
05. Roda JC Kerkrade 34 17th 9 8th 59:40 +19 60
06th Ajax Amsterdam 34 16 9 9 73:41 +32 57
07th SC Heerenveen 34 14th 12 8th 53:41 +12 54
08th. FC Twente Enschede 34 13 13 8th 51:45 + 06 52
09. AZ Alkmaar 34 12 12 10 52:60 - 08 48
010. Fortuna Sittard 34 12 8th 14th 49:56 - 07th 44
011. NEC Nijmegen 34 10 9 15th 42:56 −14 39
012. FC Utrecht 34 10 8th 16 54:64 −10 38
013. De Graafschap 34 8th 12 14th 40:57 −17 36
014th MVV Maastricht 34 7th 11 16 42:63 −21 32
015th SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 34 7th 11 16 37:64 −27 32
016. RKC Waalwijk 34 6th 9 19th 41:62 −21 27
017th Sparta Rotterdam 34 7th 5 22nd 37:71 −34 26th
018th NAC Breda 34 4th 11 19th 41:61 −20 23

Legend

colour qualification
UEFA Champions League 1999/2000 group stage
UEFA Champions League 1999/2000 3rd qualifying round
1999/2000 UEFA Cup
As KNVB Cup winner qualified for the 1999/2000 UEFA Cup
Play-off for the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup
Play-off relegation
Direct descent into the Eerste Divisie

Play-off relegation

Group A

team Sp S. U N T Diff. Pt
RKC Waalwijk 6th 5 1 0 11: 03 +8 16
FC Zwolle 6th 2 2 2 08:10 −2 8th
Dordrecht '90 6th 2 1 3 12:13 −1 7th
FC Emmen 6th 1 0 5 10:15 −5 3

Group B

team Sp S. U N T Diff. Pt
Sparta Rotterdam 6th 5 0 1 19: 06 +13 15th
FC Groningen 6th 4th 1 1 16: 08 + 08 13
Excelsior Rotterdam 6th 2 1 3 16:18 - 02nd 7th
Helmond Sport 6th 0 0 6th 05:24 −19 0

Crosstab

The cross table shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column and the visiting team in the top row.

1998/1999 Feyenoord Rotterdam Willem II Tilburg PSV Eindhoven Vitesse Arnhem Roda JC Kerkrade SC Heerenveen FC Twente Enschede AZ Alkmaar Fortuna Sittard NEC Nijmegen FC Utrecht De Graafschap MVV Maastricht SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden RKC Waalwijk SPA NAC Breda
1. Feyenoord Rotterdam 3: 2 3: 1 2: 1 0-0 1: 1 2: 1 3: 1 1: 2 4: 1 1-0 4: 2 5-0 3: 1 4-0 1-0 1-0 2: 2
2. Willem II Tilburg 4: 1 4: 2 3: 5 1: 2 3: 1 3: 2 1: 2 2-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 4: 1 2: 1 3-0 3: 2 2: 1
3. PSV Eindhoven 1: 2 1-0 3: 1 3: 3 3: 1 1: 2 3-0 7: 1 2-0 2-0 5-0 2: 2 2-0 3-0 2: 2 4-0 2-0
4th Vitesse Arnhem 1: 1 3: 2 3: 3 1-0 3: 2 1: 2 1: 1 0: 1 1: 2 1-0 2-0 2: 1 2: 1 4: 2 2-0 5: 1 3: 1
5. Roda JC Kerkrade 1-0 0: 2 1: 3 3: 1 0: 2 2: 1 2-0 8: 2 5: 3 5: 2 3-0 3: 1 2: 1 1-0 0-0 1-0 3: 1
6th Ajax Amsterdam 6-0 2-0 2: 2 0: 1 2: 1 0-0 5-0 5: 1 1: 3 3-0 5: 2 1: 1 1: 1 4-0 2-0 5: 1 1-0
7th SC Heerenveen 0: 1 2: 2 3: 3 2: 1 2: 2 2: 2 1-0 2: 1 2-0 3: 2 1-0 4: 1 1: 1 1: 1 2-0 0-0 2: 1
8th. FC Twente Enschede 1: 1 5: 1 2: 2 0-0 0-0 2: 1 1: 2 0: 3 2: 2 2-0 1: 1 2: 1 2: 1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2: 2
9. AZ Alkmaar 0: 2 1: 1 4: 1 0-0 1-0 1: 1 1: 3 1: 1 0: 3 1: 1 4: 3 1: 3 4: 2 3: 1 2: 1 2-0 3-0
10. Fortuna Sittard 1: 2 1: 2 6: 4 0: 2 0: 1 1-0 1-0 0: 3 2: 2 2: 3 3: 2 0-0 0: 1 2-0 3: 2 2: 1 2-0
11. NEC Nijmegen 0: 3 0: 3 2: 2 3: 1 3: 1 0: 4 2-0 2: 2 2: 2 0: 3 0: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1-0 1: 1 3: 1 1: 1
12. FC Utrecht 2: 3 2-0 2: 3 1: 2 0: 3 2: 2 2: 2 0: 3 2: 2 1: 1 2: 3 2: 1 0: 2 3-0 1: 1 4: 1 2-0
13. De Graafschap 3: 4 2: 2 1-0 0-0 2: 3 1: 3 1: 1 0: 2 1: 1 0-0 2: 1 0-0 3: 1 2: 2 2: 2 0: 3 0: 1
14th MVV Maastricht 1: 3 1: 1 1: 1 4: 2 0-0 1: 4 1-0 2: 5 2: 1 3: 3 0: 3 1: 4 1: 2 3-0 1-0 1: 1 3: 3
15th SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1: 5 0: 2 1: 1 2: 2 1: 1 4: 1 0-0 0: 2 0-0 3: 1 2: 2 1: 1 2-0 1-0 1: 1 2: 4 3: 1
16. RKC Waalwijk 0: 5 1: 3 3: 4 0: 2 4: 1 0: 1 0: 4 2: 2 2: 3 0-0 0: 1 2: 5 1: 2 2: 2 4: 1 5: 1 2: 1
17th Sparta Rotterdam 1: 2 0: 4 0: 5 1: 3 1: 1 2-0 3: 1 4: 2 0-0 5-0 1-0 0: 1 2: 3 0-0 1: 2 0: 1 0: 2
18th NAC Breda 0: 1 2: 2 3: 4 0: 2 0-0 2: 2 2: 2 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 2 2: 4 0: 1 2-0 2: 3 0: 2 5-0

The championship team from Feyenoord Rotterdam

(Players with at least 3 appearances were considered; the games and goals are given in brackets)

1. Feyenoord Rotterdam
Feyenoord Rotterdam

List of goalscorers

space player nationality Club Gates
1. Ruud van Nistelrooy NetherlandsNetherlands PSV Eindhoven 31
2. Luc Nilis BelgiumBelgium PSV Eindhoven 24
3. Jan Vennegoor NetherlandsNetherlands FC Twente Enschede 21st
4th Michael Mols NetherlandsNetherlands FC Utrecht 20th
5. Nikolaos Machlas GreeceGreece Vitesse Arnhem 18th

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