Eredivisie 2016/17 (women's football)
| Eredivisie 2016/17 (women's football) | |
| master | Ajax Amsterdam (1st title) |
| Women's Champions League | Ajax Amsterdam |
| Relegated | no |
| Teams | 8th |
| Top scorer | Katja Snoeijs (21) |
| ← Eredivisie 2015/16 (women's football) | |
The 2016/17 Eredivisie was the seventh season of the Dutch women's Eredivisie . The season began on September 2, 2016 and ended with the last game of the championship and placement round on May 26, 2017. Ajax Amsterdam became champions for the first time . There was no relegation. The Telstar team returned to Alkmaar after the season and entered the following season as VV Alkmaar. In some statistics, the team is already listed as VV Alkmaar this season.
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Eight teams took part in the season. She ran over two laps. In the first round, each team had one or two home games and two or one away game against the other teams. After the 21 games, which the women of Ajax Amsterdam finished eleven points ahead of first place, the four best teams each played twice against the other four teams for the championship title. Ajax was able to claim first place here. The four worst teams played for places 5 to 8.
Participating teams
| society | Hometown | Stadion |
| Achilles '29 | Groesbeek | Sports park De Heikant |
| ADO The Hague | The hague | Kyocera Stadium / Sports Park Nieuw Hanenburg |
| Ajax Amsterdam | Amsterdam | Sports park De Toekomst |
| SC Heerenveen | Heerenveen | Sports park Skoatterwâld Zuidersportpark ( Sneek ) |
| PSV Eindhoven | Eindhoven |
Jan Louwers Stadion Sportcomplex De Herdgang |
| SC Telstar | Velsen |
Rabobank IJmond Stadion Sportpark De Wending (Heerhugowaard) AFAS Training Complex (Wormerland) |
| FC Twente Enschede | Enschede |
De Grolsch Veste Sportpark Slangenbeek ( Hengelo ) FC Twente-training center (Hengelo) |
| PEC Zwolle | Zwolle |
MAC³PARK Stadium Sportpark Ceintuurbaan |
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ajax Amsterdam | 21st | 17th | 3 | 1 | 49:11 | +38 | 54 |
| 2. | FC Twente Enschede (M) | 21st | 13 | 4th | 4th | 62:25 | +37 | 43 |
| 3. | PSV Eindhoven | 21st | 12 | 3 | 6th | 56:26 | +30 | 39 |
| 4th | ADO The Hague | 21st | 12 | 3 | 6th | 43:35 | +8 | 39 |
| 5. | Telstar | 21st | 6th | 4th | 11 | 42:52 | −10 | 22nd |
| 6th | SC Heerenveen | 21st | 5 | 3 | 13 | 32:47 | −15 | 18th |
| 7th | Achilles '29 | 21st | 5 | 1 | 15th | 21:68 | −47 | 16 |
| 8th. | PEC Zwolle | 21st | 2 | 3 | 16 | 24:65 | −41 | 9 |
| Legend | |
| (M) = Master 2015/16 | |
| Participant in the championship round | |
| Participants in the placement round | |
Best goalscorers
| rank | Player | team | Gates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Jansen | Twente | 17th |
| 2 | Katja Snoeijs | Telstar | 16 |
| 3 | Vanity Lewerissa | PSV | 13 |
| Marjolein van den Bighelaar | Ajax | ||
| 5 | Pia Rijsdijk | ADO | 10 |
| Babiche Roof | Telstar |
Playoffs
championship
The four best clubs played for the championship, half of the points were transferred. Each team played twice against each other team. The best team qualified for the 2017/18 UEFA Women's Champions League . There Ajax retired in the round of 32 after a 1-0 home win and a 0-2 away defeat against Italian runner-up ACF Brescia .
| Pl. | society | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Starting points | Total points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ajax Amsterdam | 6th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 8: 3 | +5 | 27 | 41 |
| 2. | FC Twente Enschede | 6th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 12: 4 | +8 | 22nd | 36 |
| 3. | PSV Eindhoven | 6th | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4: 8 | −4 | 20th | 23 |
| 4th | ADO The Hague | 6th | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4:13 | −9 | 20th | 23 |
Best goalscorers
| rank | Player | team | Gates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marjolein van den Bighelaar | Ajax | 5 |
| 2 | Ellen Jansen | Twente | 3 |
| 3 | Eshley Bakker | Twente | 2 |
| Marthe van Erk | ADO |
placement
The four worst clubs played for places 5 to 8, and half of the points were transferred. Each team played twice against each other team.
| Pl. | society | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Starting points | Total points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | Telstar | 6th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19:13 | +6 | 11 | 26th |
| 6th | SC Heerenveen | 6th | 4th | 0 | 2 | 21:13 | +8 | 9 | 21st |
| 7th | Achilles '29 | 6th | 2 | 0 | 4th | 8:16 | −8 | 8th | 14th |
| 8th. | PEC Zwolle | 6th | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11:17 | −6 | 5 | 8th |
Best goalscorers
| rank | Player | team | Gates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Kets | Heerenveen | 8th |
| 2 | Babiche Roof | Telstar | 5 |
| Katja Snoeijs | Telstar | ||
| 4th | Tiny Hoekstra | Heerenveen | 4th |
| Yvette van Daelen | Zwolle |
