The 2013–14 Eredivisie was the 58th season of
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is c ...
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.
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
The 2012–13 Eerste Divisie, known as Jupiler League for sponsorship reasons, was the fifty-seventh season of Eerste Divisie since its establishment in 1955. It began on 10 August 2012 with the first matches of the season and ended on 26 May 2013 ...
champions.
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
FIFA
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eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
Assists
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.
Groningen
Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...
won this berth after winning the four-team play-off.
Key: * = Play-off winners, a = Wins because of
away goals rule
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, e = Wins after
extra time
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in second leg, p = Wins after
penalty shoot-out
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.
Semi-final
First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg
Eredivisie play-offs
Ten teams played for two spots in the
2014–15 Eredivisie
The 2014–15 Eredivisie season was the 59th season of the Eredivisie since its establishment in 1955. On 18 April 2015, PSV were confirmed as champions of the season, thus ending the four-year reign of Ajax.
Teams
A total of 18 teams took par ...
. 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
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and
Excelsior
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* "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* ''Excelsior'' (Macedo ...
, played in the 2014–15 Eredivisie.
Key: * = Play-off winners, a = Wins because of
away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of tiebreaker, tiebreaking in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. Under the away goals rule, if the total goals scored by each team are equal, the ...
, e = Wins after
extra time
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played onl ...
in second leg, p = Wins after
penalty shoot-out
The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...
.
First round
Match A
Match B
Second round
Match C
Match D
Match E
Match F
Third round
Match G
Match H
References
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