1993–94 in Dutch football

The 1993/1994 season in Dutch football saw Ajax Amsterdam winning the title in the Eredivisie, while Feyenoord Rotterdam won the Dutch National Cup.

PTT Telecom Cup

August 8, 1993

Feyenoord	0–4	Ajax
		Litmanen   18',   62' F. de Boer   47' Overmars   61'

De Kuip, Rotterdam

Attendance: 29.000

Referee: Blankenstein

Eredivisie

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Ajax	54	34	26	2	6	86	26	+60
2	Feyenoord	51	34	19	13	2	61	27	+34
3	PSV	44	34	17	10	7	60	36	+24
4	Vitesse Arnhem	40	34	17	6	11	63	37	+26
5	FC Twente	39	34	15	9	10	57	43	+14
6	Roda JC	38	34	15	8	11	55	40	+15
7	NAC	38	34	14	10	10	61	52	+9
8	Willem II	37	34	15	7	12	48	42	+6
9	Sparta	32	34	12	8	14	58	57	+1
10	MVV	32	34	11	10	13	49	58	-9
11	FC Volendam	30	34	13	4	17	46	55	-9
12	Go Ahead Eagles	28	34	10	8	16	44	57	-13
13	SC Heerenveen	28	34	9	10	15	35	61	-26
14	FC Groningen	26	34	9	8	17	42	65	-23
15	FC Utrecht	26	34	9	8	17	40	63	-23
16	RKC	25	34	8	9	17	38	58	-18
17	VVV	25	34	7	11	16	30	62	-32
18	Cambuur	19	34	6	7	21	28	64	-36

• Champions League : Ajax
• Cup Winners Cup: Feyenoord
• UEFA Cup: PSV, Vitesse and FC Twente
• Promotion / relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie"): RKC and VVV
• Relegated: Cambuur

Topscorers

Position	Player	Nationality	Club	Goals
1	Jari Litmanen		Ajax	26
2	Pierre van Hooijdonk		NAC	25
3	Hans Gillhaus		Vitesse	22
4	John Lammers		NAC	19
5	Richard Roelofsen		MVV	16
6	Maurice Graef		VVV	14

Awards

Dutch Footballer of the Year

• 1993 — Jari Litmanen (Ajax Amsterdam)
• 1994 — Ronald de Boer (Ajax Amsterdam)

Dutch Golden Shoe Winner

• 1993 — Marc Overmars (Ajax Amsterdam)
• 1994 — Ed de Goey (Feyenoord Rotterdam)

Ajax Winning Squad 1993-'94

Goal   Stanley Menzo   Edwin van der Sar Defence   Rob Alflen   Danny Blind   Frank de Boer   Frank Rijkaard   Sonny Silooy

Midfield   Ronald de Boer   John van den Brom   Edgar Davids   Michel Kreek   Jari Litmanen   Tarik Oulida   Martijn Reuser   Clarence Seedorf

Attack   Finidi George   Nwankwo Kanu   Marc Overmars   Dan Petersen   Stefan Pettersson   Peter van Vossen Management   Louis van Gaal (Coach)   Gerard van der Lem (Assistant)   Bobby Haarms (Assistant)

Eerste Divisie

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Dordrecht '90	46	34	20	6	8	64	36	+28
2	NEC	45	34	19	7	8	69	44	+25
3	AZ	42	34	16	10	8	60	31	+29
4	SC Heracles	41	34	16	9	9	68	37	+31
5	Telstar	40	34	15	10	9	60	32	+28
6	De Graafschap	38	34	13	12	9	45	37	+8
7	ADO Den Haag	38	34	14	10	10	62	56	+6
8	FC Zwolle	38	34	15	8	11	51	53	-2
9	FC Emmen	36	34	14	8	12	49	58	-9
10	Fortuna Sittard	33	34	11	11	12	36	36	0
11	FC Den Bosch	33	34	12	9	13	55	57	-2
12	Excelsior	30	34	10	10	14	41	54	-13
13	Helmond Sport	30	34	9	12	13	35	51	-16
14	RBC	29	34	11	7	16	60	69	-9
15	Haarlem	25	34	9	7	18	42	62	-20
16	Eindhoven	24	34	5	14	15	31	64	-33
17	Veendam	23	34	6	11	17	39	57	-18
18	TOP Oss	21	34	7	7	20	36	69	-33

• Promoted : Dordrecht '90
• Promotion / Relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : NEC, AZ, Heracles, Telstar, Graafschap and ADO Den Haag

Promotion and relegation

Group A

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	RKC	7	6	3	1	2	14	7	+7
2	Telstar	6	6	3	0	3	9	11	-2
3	ADO Den Haag	6	6	3	0	3	5	12	-7
4	AZ	5	6	2	1	3	10	8	+2

Group B

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	NEC	12	6	6	0	0	14	5	+9
2	VVV	6	6	3	0	3	11	9	+2
3	SC Heracles	4	6	2	0	4	8	12	-4
4	De Graafschap	2	6	1	0	5	10	17	-7

• Stayed / Promoted : RKC Waalwijk and NEC Nijmegen
• Relegated: VVV Venlo

KNVB Cup

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	February 9
	NAC	1
					March 9
	PSV	0
					NAC	0
	February 9
					Feyenoord	3
	RKC	2
									May 12 - Rotterdam
	Feyenoord	4
									Feyenoord	2
	February 9
									NEC	1
	ADO Den Haag	1
					March 20
	NEC	3
					Ajax	1
	February 9
					NEC	2
	Ajax	7
	Helmond Sport	1

Dutch national team

Main articles: Netherlands national football team results – 1990s § 1993, and Netherlands national football team results – 1990s § 1994

References