2016–17 Eredivisie (women)

Eredivisie (women)
Season 2016–17
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The 2016–17 Eredivisie is the seventh season of the Netherlands women's football top level league. Achilles '29 have announced entering a team for the 2016–17 season.[1] Twente is the defending champion.[2]

Teams

Location of teams in the Eredivisie 2016–17
Team Home town Home ground Capacity
Achilles '29 Groesbeek Sportpark De Heikant 4,500
ADO Den Haag Den Haag Kyocera Stadion 15,000
AFC Ajax Amsterdam Sportpark De Toekomst 2,000
SC Heerenveen Heerenveen Sportpark Skoatterwâld 3,000
PSV Eindhoven Eindhoven Jan Louwers Stadion 4,600
Telstar Velsen TATA Steel Stadion 3,625
FC Twente Enschede De Grolsch Veste 30,205
PEC Zwolle Zwolle IJsseldelta Stadion 12,500

Format

At the regular season, the eight teams play each other three times, for a total of 21 matches each. After that the top four teams qualify for a championship play-off and the bottom four teams play a placement play-off. Teams play each other twice within its play-off group, for a total of 6 matches. Points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added to the points of the play-off stage rounds. The champion will qualify to the UEFA Women's Champions League.[3]

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ajax 7 7 0 0 17 1 +16 21 Qualification to Championship play-off
2 Twente 7 6 0 1 22 6 +16 18
3 ADO 7 5 0 2 12 9 +3 15
4 PSV Eindhoven 7 3 0 4 17 13 +4 9
5 Heerenveen 7 2 2 3 14 12 +2 8 Qualification to Placement play-off
6 Telstar 7 1 2 4 7 16 −9 5
7 Achilles '29 7 1 0 6 4 25 −21 3
8 Zwolle 7 0 2 5 3 14 −11 2
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2016. Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored

Results

Season's first two-thirds
Home ╲ Away ACH ADO AJXHEEPSVTELTWEZWO
Achilles '29 0–2 0–5 0–1
ADO Den Haag 4–1 0–2 2–1
Ajax 3–0 1–0 5–0
Heerenveen 6–0 2–1 2–2 1–3
PSV/FCE 1–2 5–1 2–5
Telstar 1–2 1–3
Twente 3–0 1–0
PEC Zwolle 0–2 0–1 2–2 0–2

Updated to games played on 28 October 2016.
Source: soccerway.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Season's last third
Home ╲ Away ACH ADO AJXHEEPSVTELTWEZWO
Achilles '29
ADO Den Haag
Ajax
Heerenveen
PSV/FCE
Telstar
Twente
PEC Zwolle

Source: soccerway.com
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

As of 28 October 2016.[4]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Netherlands Vanessa Susanna PSV Eindhoven 6
Netherlands Marjolijn van den Bighelaar AFC Ajax
3 Netherlands Ellen Jansen FC Twente 5
4 Belgium Jassina Blom Heerenveen 4
Netherlands Lineth Beerensteyn FC Twente
6 Netherlands Desiree van Lunteren AFC Ajax 3
Netherlands Pia Rijsdijk ADO
Netherlands Victoria Pelova ADO
Netherlands Jill Roord FC Twente
10 14 Players 2

References

  1. ↑ http://www.gelderlander.nl/algemeen/sport/achilles-29-met-vrouwenteam-de-eredivisie-in-1.4837304
  2. ↑ "FC Twente Vrouwen Voor Vierde Jaar op Rij Kampioen Van Nederland". tubantia.nl. 20 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Topper bij start Eredivisie vrouwen" (in Dutch). KNVB. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Eredivisie Women Topscorers". Retrieved 11 September 2016.

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