# 1977–78 Eredivisie

The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1977–78 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV won the championship and also won the UEFA Cup that season to complete a Double.

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 74 | 21 | +53 | 53 | Qualified for 1978–79 European Cup |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 85 | 36 | +49 | 49 | Qualified for 1978–79 UEFA Cup |
| 3 | AZ '67 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 75 | 30 | +45 | 47 | Qualified for 1978–79 European Cup Winners' Cup |
| 4 | FC Twente | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 45 | Qualified for 1978–79 UEFA Cup |
| 5 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 33 | +21 | 40 | |
| 6 | Roda JC | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 36 | |
| 7 | FC Volendam | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 34 | |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 33 | |
| 9 | Vitesse Arnhem | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 33 | |
| 10 | Feyenoord | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 32 | |
| 11 | NAC | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 31 | |
| 12 | FC Den Haag | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 45 | 57 | −12 | 28 | |
| 13 | HFC Haarlem | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 28 | |
| 14 | VVV-Venlo | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 66 | −20 | 28 | |
| 15 | NEC | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 59 | −20 | 28 | |
| 16 | Go Ahead Eagles | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 27 | |
| 17 | FC Amsterdam | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 41 | 73 | −32 | 26 | Relegated to Eerste Divisie |
| 18 | Telstar | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 81 | −56 | 14 | Relegated to Eerste Divisie |

## Results

| Home \ Away | AJA | AMS | AZ | FEY | GAE | DHA | HFC | NAC | NEC | PSV | RJC | SPA | TEL | TWE | UTR | VIT | VOL | VVV |
| Ajax | | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 7–0 | 4–1 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 5–0 |
| FC Amsterdam | 1–3 | | 2–9 | 1–2 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–7 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 |
| AZ '67 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| Feyenoord | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | | 2–0 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 6–0 |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| FC Den Haag | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–2 |
| Haarlem | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | | 0–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 |
| NAC | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–2 |
| N.E.C. | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| PSV | 2–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Roda JC | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–1 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Telstar | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | | 0–5 | 0–2 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| FC Twente '65 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| FC Utrecht | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Vitesse | 2–2 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 2–2 | 4–1 |
| FC Volendam | 1–6 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–5 | 3–3 | 1–1 | | 2–0 |
| FC VVV | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–5 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | |

## Attendances

PSV drew the highest average home attendance in the Dutch top-flight football league.
| # | Football club | Home games | Average attendance |
| 1 | PSV | 17 | 22,824 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 17 | 18,886 |
| 3 | AZ '67 | 17 | 12,059 |
| 4 | AFC Ajax | 17 | 11,659 |
| 5 | VVV | 17 | 11,647 |
| 6 | Roda JC | 17 | 10,082 |
| 7 | FC Twente | 17 | 9,859 |
| 8 | Vitesse | 17 | 9,665 |
| 9 | NEC | 17 | 9,294 |
| 10 | NAC | 17 | 8,653 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 8,647 |
| 12 | Go Ahead Eagles | 17 | 7,841 |
| 13 | FC Den Haag | 17 | 7,824 |
| 14 | FC Volendam | 17 | 7,147 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 17 | 7,118 |
| 16 | HFC Haarlem | 17 | 5,776 |
| 17 | Telstar | 17 | 4,307 |
| 18 | FC Amsterdam | 17 | 3,212 |