Dutch First Division 2026/2027 Soccer / Football
| 9PSV - Heerenv. | |
| 10Go Ahead - Sparta | |
| Feyenord - Alkmaar | |
| Fortuna - Twente | |
| Ajax - Nijmegen | |
| 11Utrecht - Willem II | |
| Zwolle - Cambuur | |
| Telstar - Haag | |
| Excelsior - Groningen | |
| 16Heerenv. - Excelsior |
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News
Ricardo Pepi suffers injury after just eight minutes
21.9.26 PSV Eindhoven
Striker Ricardo Pepi left PSV Eindhoven's match against Twente after just eight minutes because of an apparent injury, potentially affecting his availability for the upcoming international window. Pepi was included in Mauricio Pochettino's 28-player U.S. squad, which faces Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada.
PSV sign Danish prospect Mikkel Bro Hansen
4.9.26 PSV Eindhoven: Transfers
PSV have agreed a deal with Bodo/Glimt for highly rated 17-year-old forward Mikkel Bro Hansen, who has signed a three-year contract. Bro Hansen has already made 15 first-team appearances, scoring eight goals and adding three assists, while also netting 13 times in 16 games for Denmark U-17. He will join PSV's first team full-time and initially play matches for the U-21 side as he pushes for senior opportunities.
PSV sign Ayoni Santos on long-term deal
3.9.26 PSV Eindhoven: Transfers
PSV have officially signed 21-year-old attacking midfielder Ayoni Santos from Sparta Rotterdam on a contract running until mid-2031. The move is reportedly worth around €5 million, with Santos expected to provide versatility on the left wing or behind the striker after making 32 senior appearances for Sparta.
| Team | Pts | GD | W-D-L | |
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| 1 | Alkmaar | 19 | 12 | 6-1-0 (7) |
| 2 | Feyenord | 17 | 18 | 5-2-0 (7) |
| 3 | PSV | 16 | 14 | 5-1-1 (7) |
| 4 | Twente | 16 | 8 | 5-1-1 (7) |
| 5 | Ajax | 14 | 12 | 4-2-1 (7) |
| 6 | Fortuna | 13 | -1 | 4-1-2 (7) |
| 7 | Excelsior | 11 | 6 | 3-2-2 (7) |
| 8 | Groningen | 11 | 2 | 3-2-2 (7) |
| 9 | Go Ahead | 10 | 2 | 2-4-1 (7) |
| 10 | Heerenv. | 9 | 2 | 2-3-2 (7) |
| 11 | Nijmegen | 8 | -1 | 2-2-3 (7) |
| 12 | Sparta | 5 | -7 | 1-2-4 (7) |
| 13 | Telstar | 5 | -7 | 1-2-4 (7) |
| 14 | Cambuur | 5 | -9 | 1-2-4 (7) |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | -13 | 1-2-4 (7) |
| 16 | Zwolle | 4 | -14 | 1-1-5 (7) |
| 17 | Haag | 2 | -10 | 0-2-5 (7) |
| 18 | Willem II | 2 | -14 | 0-2-5 (7) |
Last results
| 20.9 | Feyenord - Utrecht | 5 : 0 |
| 20.9 | Nijmegen - Go Ahead | 1 : 1 |
| 20.9 | Alkmaar - Telstar | 1 : 0 |
| 20.9 | Twente - PSV | 3 : 2 |
| 19.9 | Willem II - Fortuna | 0 : 1 |
| 19.9 | Ajax - Excelsior | 2 : 2 |
| 19.9 | Haag - Cambuur | 1 : 1 |
| 19.9 | Sparta - Heerenv. | 0 : 4 |
| 18.9 | Groningen - Zwolle | 3 : 0 |
Dutch First Division stats
| Home wins | 30% |
| Draws | 27% |
| Away wins | 43% |
League format : Netherlands : First Division 2026/2027
There are two professional football leagues in the Netherlands, the First Division (Eredivisie) and the Second Division (Eerste or Gouden Gids Divisie). The Dutch First Division consists of 18 teams. Each team faces every other team twice during the season, once at home and once away.
At the end of the campaign, the top two teams in the Dutch First Division automatically advances to the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, while the 3rd plays the qualifying rounds to enter the competition.
At the foot of the table, the 17th and 18th placed teams are automatically relegated to the Second Division. The 16th-placed club in the First Division have to play promotion/relegation playoff (Nacompetitie).