C., Sparta, VVV '03 and Willem II. Ajax was the first team to claim the title that season. Below is a complete record of how many teams played in each season throughout the league's history; 18 clubs: 1956–1962 16 clubs: 1962–1966 18 clubs: 1966–present Current teams (2022–23)[edit] Club City Capacity Positionin 2021–22 1st seasonin Eredivisie No. of seasonsin Eredivisie 1st season ofcurrent spell No. of seasonsof current spell Eredivisie titles National titles Last title Ajaxa b Amsterdam 54, 990 1st 1956–57 67 26 36 2022 AZ Alkmaar 17, 250 5th 1968–69 45 1998–99 25 2 2009 Cambuur Leeuwarden 10, 500 9th 1992–93 9 2021–22 0 - FC Emmen Emmen 8, 600 promoted* 2018–19 4 2022–23 1 Excelsior Rotterdam 4, 500 1970–71 23 Feyenoorda b 51, 137 3rd 10 15 2017 Fortuna Sittard Sittard 12, 500 15th 24 5 Go Ahead Eagles Deventer 10, 000 13th 1963–64 33 1933 FC Groningen Groningen 22, 579 12th 1971–72 44 2000–01 SC Heerenveen Heerenveen 27, 224 8th 1990–91 31 1993–94 30 NEC Nijmegen 11th 1967–68 42 PSVa b Eindhoven 36, 500 2nd 21 2018 RKC Waalwijk Waalwijk 7, 508 10th 1988–89 27 2019–20 Sparta Rotterdama 11, 026 14th 57 6 1959 FC Twentec Enschede 30, 205 4th 64 2010 FC Utrechtb d Utrecht 23, 750 7th 53 Vitesse Arnhem 21, 248 6th 38 1989–90 34 FC Volendam Volendam 7, 384 1959–60 * FC Emmen finished first and FC Volendam finished second in the 2021-22 Eerste Divisie.
Who wins will compete in the poule final for a place in the Eredivisie. 17th-18th Direct relegation to the Eerste Divisie Attendance[edit] 2018–19 Attendance Attendance 52, 987 42, 065 PSV 34, 071 FC Utrecht 18, 846 18, 743 18, 262 18, 025 15, 422 15, 027 PEC Zwolle 13, 478 12, 998 12, 561 De Graafschap 12, 321 10, 993 9, 100 8, 238 VVV Venlo 6, 828 4, 223 Average 18, 010 Since the beginning of the league, there have been three clubs with an attendance much higher than the others: Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord. Clubs like Heerenveen, FC Utrecht and FC Groningen also have fairly large fanbases. The regular season average league attendance was just over 7, 000 in 1990, but this figure has risen sharply over the years thanks to the opening of new stadiums and the expansion of existing ones nationwide.
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