Eredivisie 1982-83
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The Dutch Eredivisie
in the 1982/1983 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.
1 Ajax also won the KNVB Cup, thereby taking the double
. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists NEC (relegating from the eredivisie this year) could play in the Cup Winners' Cup.
2 FC Twente would participate in the Intertoto Cup 1983.
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
in the 1982/1983 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 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 106 | 41 | 65 | European Cup European Cup 1983-84 The season 1983–84 of the European Cup football club tournament was won by for a fourth time by Liverpool in a penalty shootout in the final against Roma. The game had finished 1–1. Phil Neal had scored for Liverpool and Roberto Pruzzo for Roma... |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 34 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 54 | 72 | 39 | 33 | UEFA Cup |
| 3 | PSV | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 51 | 80 | 34 | 46 | |
| 4 | Sparta Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887.... |
34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 37 | 64 | 52 | 12 | |
| 5 | FC Groningen | 34 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 37 | 67 | 57 | 10 | |
| 6 | Roda JC | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 56 | 52 | 4 | |
| 7 | HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889. The club won the Dutch national title in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912... |
34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 49 | 53 | -4 | |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard is a football club in Sittard, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Trendwork Arena and features in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. The club was a merger of former clubs 'Fortuna 54' and 'Sittardia' to merge as the Fortuna Sittard Combinatie on July 1,... |
34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 41 | 48 | -7 | |
| 9 | Excelsior | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 44 | 47 | -3 | |
| 10 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 57 | -6 | |
| 11 | AZ '67 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 49 | 40 | 9 | |
| 12 | Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 44 | 59 | -15 | |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle FC Zwolle FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of... |
34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 58 | -18 | |
| 14 | Willem II Willem II Tilburg Willem II , also known as Willem II Tilburg, is a football club based in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. The team was founded on 12 August 1896 as Tilburgia... |
34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 49 | 62 | -13 | |
| 15 | Helmond Sport Helmond Sport Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:... |
34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 44 | 70 | -26 | |
| 16 | FC Twente FC Twente FC Twente is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede, playing in the Eredivisie. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Eredivisie Champions, Sportclub Enschede and Enschedese Boys... 2 |
34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 36 | 60 | -24 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie 1983-84 The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1983/1984 season was contested by 17 teams, one more than in the previous season. This was due to RBC Roosendaal, entering from the amateurs... |
| 17 | NAC NAC Breda NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of... |
34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 39 | 75 | -36 | |
| 18 | NEC 1 | 34 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 34 | 61 | -27 | Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1983-84 The season 1983-84 of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by Juventus F.C. in a final against FC Porto. The next year, the club went on to complete a full complement of European trophies with the European Cup.-Preliminary round:-First round:-First leg:... Relegation to Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie 1983-84 The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1983/1984 season was contested by 17 teams, one more than in the previous season. This was due to RBC Roosendaal, entering from the amateurs... |
1 Ajax also won the KNVB Cup, thereby taking the double
The Double
The Double is a term in association football which refers to winning a country's top tier division and its primary cup competition in the same season...
. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists NEC (relegating from the eredivisie this year) could play in the Cup Winners' Cup.
2 FC Twente would participate in the Intertoto Cup 1983.