1989–90 Eredivisie
| Season | 1989-90 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Ajax (23rd title) | 
| Promoted | Vitesse Arnhem FC Den Haag NEC | 
| Relegated | BVV Den Bosch HFC Haarlem | 
| Cup Winners' Cup | PSV | 
| UEFA Cup | FC Twente Vitesse Arnhem Roda JC | 
| Goals scored | 842 | 
| Average goals/game | 2.75 | 
| Top goalscorer |  Romário PSV 23 goals [1] | 
| ← 1988-89  1990-91 →  | |
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1989/1990 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax 1 | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 49 | 67 | 23 | 44 |  | 
| 2 | PSV 2 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 94 | 36 | 58 | Cup Winners' Cup | 
| 3 | FC Twente | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 48 | 43 | 5 | UEFA Cup | 
| 4 | Vitesse Arnhem | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 31 | 18 | |
| 5 | Roda JC | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 41 | 53 | 39 | 14 | |
| 6 | FC Volendam | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 5 | |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 42 | 35 | 7 | |
| 8 | RKC | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 45 | 47 | -2 | |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 35 | 50 | 46 | 4 | |
| 10 | FC Den Haag | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 58 | 63 | -5 | |
| 11 | Feyenoord | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 51 | 45 | 6 | |
| 12 | Sparta | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 51 | 61 | -10 | |
| 13 | Willem II | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 49 | -7 | |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 27 | 45 | -18 | |
| 15 | MVV | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 38 | 61 | -23 | |
| 16 | NEC | 34 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 26 | 32 | 55 | -23 | 3 | 
| 17 | BVV Den Bosch | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 51 | -21 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie | 
| 18 | HFC Haarlem | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 22 | 74 | -52 | 
1 Ajax didn't qualify for the European Cup. On September 27, 1989, Austrian goalkeeper Franz Wohlfahrt was hit and injured by a bar, thrown by a home supporter at an Ajax-Austria Wien UEFA Cup match. Ajax subsequently were banned from European competition for a year.[2] 
2 Winners KNVB Cup 1989-90. 
3 NEC remain in the eredivisie after winning the promotion/relegation play-offs
Promotion/Relegation
Starting this season, the number 16 of the Eredivisie would play against relegation against the runners-up of the promotion/relegation play-offs of the Eerste Divisie. The Eerste Divisie league champions and winner of the play-offs would replace the numbers 17 and 18 of this league directly. See here for details of the system.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmen | 1-2 | NEC | 1-2 | 0-0 | 
NEC: remain in Eredivisie 
Emmen: remain in Eerste Divisie
See also
References
- ↑ EredivisieStats.nl - topscorers
- ↑ A black day for Ajax - Volkskrant (Dutch)
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