The 2001–02 season in Dutch football was the 46th season in the Eredivisie, where Ajax claimed the double (the Eredivisie title and KNVB Cup).
Johan Cruijff-schaal
Eredivisie PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference1Ajax 733422757334+392PSV683420867732+453Feyenoord643419786829+394Heerenveen603417985727+305Vitesse6034161264534+12 6NAC Breda 54 34 15 9 10 55 52 +37Utrecht5134149116051+9 8RKC Waalwijk 48 34 14 6 14 49 44 +5 9NEC 45 34 13 6 15 38 59 -21 10AZ 43 34 12 7 15 43 45 -2 11Willem II 43 34 10 13 11 54 61 -7 12Twente 42 34 10 12 12 41 41 0 13Roda JC 41 34 11 8 15 33 45 -12 14De Graafschap 37 34 10 7 17 43 55 -12 15Groningen 37 34 10 7 17 40 59 -1916FC Den Bosch333489174055-1517Sparta Rotterdam2434412182675-4918Fortuna Sittard173438232771-44
Champions League : Ajax and PSV Champions League qualification : Feyenoord UEFA Cup : Heerenveen, Vitesse and Utrecht Promotion / relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : FC Den Bosch and Sparta Rotterdam Relegated : Fortuna Sittard
Top scorers PositionPlayerNationalityClubGoals1Pierre van Hooijdonk Feyenoord24 2Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkPSV 22 3Jon Dahl TomassonFeyenoord 17 4Denny LandzaatWillem II 16 5Marcus AllbäckHeerenveen 15–Mateja KežmanPSV 15 7Bart Van Den EedeFC Den Bosch 14–Igor GluščevićUtrecht 14–Rafael van der VaartAjax 14
Awards
Dutch Footballer of the Year 2001–02 — Pierre van Hooijdonk (Feyenoord)
Dutch Golden Shoe Winner 2001 — Johann Vogel (PSV) 2002 — Cristian Chivu (Ajax)
Ajax winning squad 2001–02
Goal Joey Didulica Fred Grim Bogdan Lobonț
Defence André Bergdølmo Cristian Chivu Tim de Cler John Heitinga John O'Brien Petri Pasanen Mitchell Piqué Hatem Trabelsi
Ferdi Vierklau Abubakari Yakubu
Midfield Daniel Cruz Tomáš Galásek Cedric van der Gun Jan van Halst Richard Knopper Maxwell Steven Pienaar Stefano Seedorf Rafael van der Vaart Richard Witschge
Attack Shota Arveladze Mido Zlatan Ibrahimović Pius Ikedia Nikos Machlas Andy van der Meyde Wamberto
Management Co Adriaanse (Coach) Peter Boeve (Assistant)
During the season replaced by: Ronald Koeman (Coach) Ruud Krol (Assistant) Tonny Bruins Slot (Assistant)
Eerste Divisie PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference1Zwolle 733422756536+292Excelsior703421767331+423RBC Roosendaal683421587640+364ADO Den Haag633418975336+175Emmen593417895343+106Volendam5334158116648+187Cambuur5134156135042+8 8Heracles Almelo 48 34 14 6 14 52 51 +1 9Stormvogels Telstar 45 34 12 9 13 55 49 +6 10Dordrecht '90 45 34 12 9 13 66 66 0 11Veendam 45 34 13 6 15 60 62 -2 12HFC Haarlem 38 34 10 8 16 37 46 -9 13VVV-Venlo 38 34 11 5 18 51 64 -13 14MVV Maastricht 37 34 10 7 17 49 61 -12 15Helmond Sport 37 34 8 13 13 34 51 -17 16Go Ahead Eagles 36 34 9 9 16 48 62 -14 17FC Eindhoven 32 34 8 7 19 52 77 -25 18TOP Oss 14 34 3 5 26 25 100 -75
Promoted : Zwolle Promotion / Relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : Excelsior, RBC, ADO, Emmen, Volendam and Cambuur
Top scorers PositionPlayerNationalityClubGoals1Ivan Cvetkov Veendam22 2Geert den OudenRBC Roosendaal 20–Laurens ten HeuvelStormvogels Telstar 20–Bernard HofstedeVVV-Venlo 20 5Roy StroeveHeracles Almelo 17 6Emiel van EijkerenADO Den Haag 16–Jan BruinCambuur Leeuwarden 16–Marco BoogersDordrecht '90 16–Mark de VriesDordrecht '90 16
Promotion and relegation
Group A PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference1RBC Roosendaal 146420156+92FC Den Bosch136411179+8 3Emmen 4 6 1 1 4 10 15 -5 4Cambuur 3 6 1 0 5 8 20 -12
Group B PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference1Excelsior 106312108+2 2Volendam 9 6 3 0 3 10 14 -4 3ADO Den Haag 8 6 2 2 2 13 9 +44Sparta Rotterdam762131012-2
Promoted : RBC Roosendaal and Excelsior Relegated : FC Den Bosch and Sparta Rotterdam
KNVB Cup
Dutch national team
See also Sparta Rotterdam season 2001–02
References RSSSF Archive Voetbalstats