2010–11 Eredivisie (women)

The 2010–11 Eredivisie Vrouwen was the fourth season of the Netherlands women's professional football league. The league took place from 2 September 2010 to 12 May 2011 with eight teams.^[1] FC Twente became champions for the first time, breaking AZ's three-year championship hegemony.^[2] The 84 matches of the season had a 44,710 total attendance.^[3]

Eredivisie Vrouwen

Season	2010–11
Dates	2 September 2010 – 12 May 2011
Champions	FC Twente (1st title)
UEFA Women's Champions League	FC Twente
Matches played	84
Goals scored	268 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorer	Chantal de Ridder (19)
Total attendance	44,710 (532 per match)
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

Teams

 

 

ADO

 

AZ

 

Heerenveen

 

Twente

 

Utrecht

 

VVV

 

Willem II

 

Zwolle

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Location of teams in the Eredivisie 2010–11

On 10 March 2010 two new teams, VVV-Venlo and FC Zwolle were confirmed as participants, expanding the league from six to eight teams.^[4]

Team	City / Town	Venue(s)	Capacity
ADO Den Haag	The Hague	Kyocera Stadion	15,000
		Sportpark Nieuw Hanenburg	1,500
AZ	Alkmaar	TATA Steel Stadion (Velsen)	3,625
		Sportpark Egmonderhout^[5]
SC Heerenveen	Heerenveen	Sportpark Skoatterwâld	3,000
		Zuidersportpark (Sneek)	3,150
		Abe Lenstra Stadion^[6]	26,000
FC Twente	Enschede	De Grolsch Veste	30,205
		Sportpark Slangenbeek (Hengelo)	2,000
		FC Twente-trainingscentrum (Hengelo)	1,000
FC Utrecht	Utrecht	Sportpark Elinkwijk	5,000
		Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd	1,000
		Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch^[7]	450
VVV-Venlo	Venlo	Seacon Stadion De Koel	8,000
		Sportpark VV VOS^[8]
Willem II	Tilburg	Sportcomplex Bijstervelden	1,500
FC Zwolle	Zwolle	FC Zwolle Stadion	10,500
		Sportpark Ceintuurbaan	3,000

Source: Soccerway^[9]

Format

The season was played in a triple round-robin format, where all eight participating teams played each other three times (once at home, once away with the third confrontation defined by a lottery-system at the second half the season),^[10] a total of 21 matches each. The champion qualified to the UEFA Women's Champions League. There was no relegation system in place.^[11]

Standings

 

Championship Ceremony FC Twente Women

 

Championship Ceremony FC Twente Women

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Twente (C, Q)	21	13	5	3	39	20	+19	44	2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League
2	ADO Den Haag	21	13	4	4	53	24	+29	43
3	AZ	21	12	4	5	43	25	+18	40
4	Heerenveen	21	9	7	5	33	30	+3	34
5	Utrecht	21	7	9	5	30	29	+1	30
6	VVV-Venlo	21	3	8	10	27	44	−17	17
7	Willem II	21	3	3	15	22	40	−18	12
8	PEC Zwolle	21	2	4	15	21	56	−35	10

Source: soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results

First and second round Home \ Away ADO AZ HEE TWE UTR WIL ZWO VVV ADO Den Haag 2–3 2–2 2–2 4–1 2–1 3–0 5–1 AZ 1–2 2–2 1–2 2–2 3–1 3–2 0–0 Heerenveen 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–2 Twente 2–2 2–1 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 Utrecht 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 3–2 1–0 Willem II 1–2 1–3 1–3 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–1 PEC Zwolle 0–5 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 1–0 1–1 VVV-Venlo 2–2 0–3 2–3 1–4 1–0 3–1 5–2 Source: soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Third round Home \ Away ADO AZ HEE TWE UTR WIL ZWO VVV ADO Den Haag 0–3 4–0 5–0 3–0 AZ 3–1 1–2 1–0 7–3 Heerenveen 0–2 2–1 2–2 1–1 Twente 0–2 3–0 4–1 1–0 Utrecht 0–0 1–1 2–1 Willem II 1–2 0–2 1–3 PEC Zwolle 1–3 1–5 1–6 VVV-Venlo 1–1 1–1 2–2 Source: soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Pos.	Player	Club	Goals
1	Chantal de Ridder	AZ	19
2	Lisanne Grimberg	ADO Den Haag	14
	Renate Jansen	ADO Den Haag
4	Lisanne Vermeulen	FC Zwolle	11
5	Marlous Pieëte	FC Twente	10
	Dominique Vugts	FC Utrecht
7	Sylvia Smit	SC Heerenveen	9
	Lieke Martens	VVV-Venlo
9	Shanice van de Sanden	SC Heerenveen	8
10	Claudia van den Heiligenberg	AZ	7
	Nangila van Eyck	SC Heerenveen
12	4 players		6
16	4 players		5
20	5 players		4
25	7 players		3
32	16 players		2
48	27 players		1
Own goals			5
Total:			268
Games:			84
Average:			3.19

Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl^[12]

References

1. "Vrouwen Eredivisie 2010–2011". fcupdate.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 January 2018.
2. "FC Twente Vrouwen Kampioen van Nederland!". FC Twente (in Dutch). 12 May 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
3. . vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl (in Dutch). 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
4. "VVV en Zwolle in eredivisie vrouwen". NOS. 10 March 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
5. . vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl (in Dutch). 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
6. . Eredivisie Vrouwen (in Dutch). 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 1 March 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
7. . Eredivisie Vrouwen (in Dutch). 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 1 March 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
8. . vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl (in Dutch). 4 November 2010. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
9. "Eredivisie Women 2010–2011 - Venues". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
10. "Resterend programma Eredivisie Vrouwen bekend". voetbalcentraal.nl (in Dutch). 23 February 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
11. . Eredivisie Vrouwen (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
12. . vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl (in Dutch). 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

External links

• Season on soccerway.com