2004–05 in Dutch football

The 2004-05 season in Dutch football saw PSV Eindhoven winning the double, under the guidance of manager Guus Hiddink. Because PSV won the title in the Eredivisie the losing Cup finalist Willem II Tilburg earned the right to play in the UEFA Cup.

Johan Cruijff-schaal

Since 1991 the annual opening of the new football (soccer) season is played between the reigning champions and the Cup Winners of the previous season. The Cup was named PTT Telecom Cup for three years (1991-1993), then Super Cup and since 1996 the trophy played for is officially called the "Johan Cruijff Schaal", named after Dutch football legend Johan Cruijff.
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date = August 8, 2004
team1 = Ajax
score = 2–4
report =
team2 = FC Utrecht
goals1 = Pienaar 51'
Sneijder 81'
goals2 = Schut 72'
Somers 87', 90'
Douglas 90+1'
stadium = Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 33.500
Referee: Van Egmond----

Eredivisie

:"See Eredivisie 2004-05"

Awards

Dutch Footballer of the Year

* 2004 / 2005 — Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven)

=Dutch Golden Shoe Winner=

* 2004 — Maxwell (Ajax Amsterdam)
* 2005 — Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven)

Eerste Divisie

:"See Eerste Divisie 2004-05"

KNVB Cup

Round8
March 2|Willem II|3|FC Den Bosch|0
March 2|ADO Den Haag|0|Ajax|2
March 3|Feyenoord|4|NAC Breda|0
March 3|PSV|6|TOP Oss|1
April 21|Willem II|1|Ajax|0
April 20|Feyenoord|1 (2)|PSV|1 (4)
May 29 - Rotterdam|PSV|4|Willem II|0

Dutch national team

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date = August 18, 2004
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team1 = fb-rt|SWE
score = 2–2
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 = M. Jonson 4'
Ibrahimović 69'
goals2 = Sneijder 17'
Van Bommel 43'
stadium = Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 20.377
Referee: Styles (ENG)
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date = September 3, 2004
Friendly
team1 = fb-rt|NED
score = 3–0
report =
team2 = fb|LIE
goals1 = Van Bommel 43'
Ooijer 56'
Landzaat 78'
goals2 =
stadium = Galgenwaard Stadium, Utrecht
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Brines (SCO)
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date = September 8, 2004
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|NED
score = 2–0
report =
team2 = fb|CZE
goals1 = Van Hooijdonk 33'
Van Hooijdonk 84'
goals2 =
stadium = Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 48.488
Referee: Merk (GER)
footballbox
date = October 9, 2004
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|MKD
score = 2–2
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 = Pandev 45'
Stojkov 70'
goals2 = Bouma 43'
Kuijt 66'
stadium = City Stadium, Skopje
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Frøjdfeldt (SWE)
footballbox
date = October 13, 2004
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|NED
score = 3–1
report =
team2 = fb|FIN
goals1 = Sneijder 39'
Van Nistelrooij 41'
Van Nistelrooij 63'
goals2 = Tainio 14'
stadium = Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50.000
Referee: Bennett (ENG)
footballbox
date = November 17, 2004
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|AND
score = 0–3
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 =
goals2 = Cocu 21'
Robben 31'
Sneijder 77'
stadium = Mini Estadi, Barcelona
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Yefet (ISR)
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date = February 9, 2005
Friendly
team1 = fb-rt|ENG
score = 0–0
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium = Villa Park, Birmingham
Attendance: 40.705
Referee: Frøjdfeldt (SWE)
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date = March 26, 2005
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|ROU
score = 0–2
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 =
goals2 = Cocu 1'
Babel 85'
stadium = Valentin Stănescu, Bucarest
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Medina Cantalejo (ESP)
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date = March 30, 2005
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|NED
score = 2–0
report =
team2 = fb|ARM
goals1 = Castelen 3'
Van Nistelrooij 34'
goals2 =
stadium = Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 33.500
Referee: Trefoloni (ITA)
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date = June 4, 2005
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|NED
score = 2–0
report =
team2 = fb|ROU
goals1 = Robben 26'
Kuyt 46'
goals2 =
stadium = De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 50.000
Referee: De Santis (ITA)
footballbox
date = June 8, 2005
WCQ (Group 1)
team1 = fb-rt|FIN
score = 0–4
report =
team2 = fb|NED
goals1 =
goals2 = Van Nistelrooij 35'
Kuyt 77'
Cocu 85'
Van Persie 87'
stadium = Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 37.786
Referee: Hamer (LUX)

References

* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/ned05.html RSSSF Archive]