2008–09 Eredivisie (women)


The 2008–09 Eredivisie Vrouwen was the second season of the Netherlands women's professional football league. The league took place from 21 August 2008 to 31 May 2009 with seven teams. AZ successfully defended the title and became champions for a second year running. The 84 matches of the season had a 56,365 total attendance.

Teams

On 15 April 2008, Roda JC was confirmed as the league's seventh team.
TeamCity / TownVenueCapacity
ADO Den HaagDen HaagDen Haag Stadion15,000
ADO Den HaagDen HaagSportpark Nieuw Hanenburg1,500
ADO Den HaagDen HaagSportpark De Aftrap
AZAlkmaarSportpark Schoonenberg 3,625
AZAlkmaarSportcomplex 't Lood
AZAlkmaarDSB Stadion17,000
SC HeerenveenHeerenveenSportpark Skoatterwâld3,000
SC HeerenveenHeerenveenZuidersportpark 3,150
SC HeerenveenHeerenveenAbe Lenstra Stadion26,000
Roda JCKerkradeSportpark Kaalheide14,000
Roda JCKerkradeParkstad Limburg Stadion19,900
FC TwenteEnschedeDe Grolsch Veste30,205
FC TwenteEnschedeSportpark Slangenbeek 2,000
FC TwenteEnschedeFC Twente-trainingscentrum 1,000
FC UtrechtUtrechtSportpark Elinkwijk5,000
FC UtrechtUtrechtSportpark Maarschalkerweerd1,000
FC UtrechtUtrechtSportcomplex Zoudenbalch450
FC UtrechtUtrechtStadion Galgenwaard23,750
FC UtrechtUtrechtSportpark Saestum
Willem IITilburgSportcomplex Bijstervelden1,500
Willem IITilburgWillem II Stadion14,500

Source: Soccerway

Format

The season was played in a quadruple round-robin format, where all seven participating teams played each other four times, a total of 24 matches each. The champion qualified to the newly created UEFA Women's Champions League. There was no relegation system in place.

Standings

Results

Top scorers

Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl