# 1979–80 Eredivisie

The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1979–80 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | AFC Ajax | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 77 | 41 | +36 | 50 | Qualified for 1980–81 European Cup |
| 2 | AZ '67 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 77 | 36 | +41 | 47 | Qualified for 1980–81 UEFA Cup |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 37 | +29 | 44 | Qualified for 1980–81 UEFA Cup |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 43 | Qualified for 1980–81 European Cup Winners' Cup |
| 5 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 39 | Qualified for 1980–81 UEFA Cup |
| 6 | FC Twente | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 39 | Qualified for 1980–81 UEFA Cup |
| 7 | Roda JC | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 36 | |
| 8 | Willem II | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 63 | −20 | 34 | |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 31 | |
| 10 | FC Den Haag | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 31 | |
| 11 | MVV Maastricht | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 53 | −7 | 31 | |
| 12 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 52 | −1 | 30 | |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 27 | |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 27 | |
| 15 | NEC | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 27 | |
| 16 | NAC | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 27 | |
| 17 | Vitesse Arnhem | 34 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 25 | Relegated to Eerste Divisie |
| 18 | HFC Haarlem | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 67 | −29 | 24 | Relegated to Eerste Divisie |

## Results

| Home \ Away | AJA | AZ | EXC | FEY | GAE | DHA | HFC | MVV | NAC | NEC | PEC | PSV | RJC | SPA | TWE | UTR | VIT | WIL |
| Ajax | | 2–2 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–6 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 7–1 |
| AZ '67 | 2–3 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Excelsior | 2–2 | 1–5 | | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Feyenoord | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–4 | | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 |
| FC Den Haag | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–4 | | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Haarlem | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 5–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 |
| MVV | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 4–1 | | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| NAC | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| N.E.C. | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| PEC Zwolle | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| PSV | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 7–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Roda JC | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 3–4 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 |
| FC Twente '65 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 |
| FC Utrecht | 1–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | | 4–0 | 2–2 |
| Vitesse | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–3 | 3–5 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | | 3–1 |
| Willem II | 1–3 | 0–6 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |