2004-05 IN DUTCH FOOTBALL

The '2004-05 season in Dutch football' saw PSV Eindhoven winning the double, under the guidance of manager Guus Hiddink. Because PSV won the title in the Eredivisie the losing Cup finalist Willem II Tilburg earned the right to play in the UEFA Cup.
==Johan Cruijff-schaal==
Since 1991 the annual opening of the new football (soccer) season is played between the reigning champions and the Cup Winners of the previous season. The Cup was named PTT Telecom Cup for three years (1991-1993), then Super Cup and since 1996 the trophy played for is officially called the "Johan Cruijff Schaal", named after Dutch football legend Johan Cruijff.


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==Eredivisie==
PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1PSV873427618918+71
2Ajax773424557433+41
3AZ643419787141+30
4Feyenoord6234195109051+39
5SC Heerenveen6034186106452+12
6FC Twente5434159104838+10
7Vitesse5434166125349+4
8Roda JC4734138136055+5
9RKC Waalwijk4734138134451-7
10Willem II4534136154456-12
11FC Utrecht4434128144043-3
12FC Groningen4034117165058-8
13NEC3734910154147-6
14ADO Den Haag3634106184459-15
15NAC Breda353498174367-24
16RBC Roosendaal3234102223877-39
17De Graafschap193447233278-46
18FC Den Bosch193454252375-52




'Champions League' : PSV

'Champions League Qualifying' : Ajax

'UEFA Cup': AZ

'UEFA Cup': Feyenoord

'UEFA Cup': SC Heerenveen

'UEFA Cup': Willem II

'Relegated': FC Den Bosch



Contents
Topscorers
Awards
Topscorers
Group B






















Topscorers

PositionPlayerNationalityClubGoals
1Dirk KuijtFeyenoord29
2Salomon KalouFeyenoord20
3Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkPSV19
4Klaas-Jan HuntelaarSC Heerenveen16
Erik NevlandFC Groningen16
Blaise NkufoFC Twente16
7Arouna KonéRoda JC15
8Mark van BommelPSV14
9Matthew AmoahVitesse13
Ali BoussabounNAC Breda13
Kenneth PerezAZ13
12Rick HoogendorpRKC Waalwijk12
Geert den OudenADO Den Haag12
14Jason ÄŒulinaFC Twente11
Georgios SamarasSC Heerenveen11
SérgioRoda JC11



Awards

Dutch Footballer of the Year



2004 / 2005Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven)

Dutch Golden Shoe Winner



2004Maxwell (Ajax Amsterdam)

2005Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven)
==Eerste Divisie==
PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1Heracles Almelo753623676734+33
2Sparta Rotterdam7436211149339+54
3VVV Venlo6236188105636+20
4FC Zwolle6136171096650+16
5FC Volendam6136187115238+14
6Helmond Sport5736169116144+17
7Stormvogels Telstar56361511105846+12
8FC Dordrecht5336158134651-5
9Cambuur Leeuwarden4736138154454-10
10AGOVV Apeldoorn45361112135560-5
11BV Veendam45361112134756-9
12Excelsior Rotterdam4436119165659-3
13HFC Haarlem4236119164756-9
14MVV Maastricht3936912154046-6
15FC Eindhoven3936109176080-20
16TOP Oss3936109174166-25
17Go Ahead Eagles3536911164060-20
18FC Emmen303679203871-33
19Fortuna Sittard2836810184667-21




Fortuna Sittard had three points deducted on February 3 for financial mismanagement (failure to settle tax debts); an additional deduction of three points on April 29 was confirmed after an appeal on June 13

Go Ahead Eagles had three points deducted on March 20 for financial mismanagement


Topscorers

PositionPlayerNationalityClubGoals
1Danny KoevermansSparta Rotterdam24
2Ricky van den BerghSparta Rotterdam22
Riga MustaphaSparta Rotterdam22
4Ivan CvetkovHelmond Sport19
5Dirk Jan DerksenFortuna Sittard18
6Ronald HammingBV Veendam16
7Bernard HofstedeVVV Venlo15
Leon KantelbergStormvogels Telstar15
9Satinho Lopes MonteiroAGOVV Apeldoorn13
Gertjan TamerusHeracles Almelo13
Ibad MuhamaduMVV Maastricht13
Ruud BergerFC Zwolle13



==Promotion and relegation==
Group A

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1RBC Roosendaal11632193+6
2FC Volendam96231119+2
3Stormvogels Telstar86222910-1
4VVV Venlo46114613-7



Group B

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1Sparta Rotterdam156501135+8
2Helmond Sport96231116+3
3De Graafschap862221110+1
4FC Zwolle16015620-14




'Stayed / Promoted' : RBC Roosendaal and Sparta Rotterdam

'Relegated': De Graafschap


==KNVB Cup




Dutch national team
























References==

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