1998–99 Eredivisie
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| Season | 1998-99 |
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| Champions | Feyenoord (14th title) |
| Promoted | AZ Cambuur |
| Relegated | NAC |
| Champions League | Feyenoord Willem II PSV |
| UEFA Cup | Vitesse Roda JC Ajax |
| Intertoto Cup | sc Heerenveen |
| Goals scored | 964 |
| Average goals/game | 3.15 |
| Top goalscorer |  Ruud van NistelrooyPSV 31 goals [1] |
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The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1998/1999 season was contested by 18 teams. Feyenoord won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 76 | 38 | 38 | Champions League |
| 2 | Willem II | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 69 | 46 | 23 | |
| 3 | PSV | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 61 | 87 | 55 | 32 | Champions League Third qualifying round |
| 4 | Vitesse | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 17 | UEFA Cup |
| 5 | Roda JC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 19 | |
| 6 | Ajax 1 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 73 | 41 | 32 | |
| 7 | sc Heerenveen | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 53 | 41 | 12 | Intertoto Cup Third round |
| 8 | FC Twente | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 52 | 51 | 45 | 6 | |
| 9 | AZ | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 48 | 52 | 60 | -8 | |
| 10 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 49 | 56 | -7 | |
| 11 | NEC | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 42 | 56 | -14 | |
| 12 | FC Utrecht | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 64 | -10 | |
| 13 | De Graafschap | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 40 | 57 | -17 | |
| 14 | MVV | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 42 | 63 | -21 | |
| 15 | Cambuur | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 37 | 64 | -27 | |
| 16 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 41 | 62 | -21 | 2 |
| 17 | Sparta | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 37 | 71 | -34 | |
| 18 | NAC Breda | 34 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 23 | 41 | 61 | -20 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie |
1 Winners KNVB Cup.
2 RKC and Sparta both remained in the eredivisie after winning their promotion/relegation play-offs.
Promotion/relegation play-offs
In the promotion/relegation competition, eight entrants (six from the Eerste Divisie and two from this league) entered in two groups. The group winners were promoted to (or remained in) the Eredivisie.
Group 1
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
| 1 | RKC Waalwijk | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 3 | Remain in Eredivisie |
| 2 | FC Zwolle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | Remain in Eerste Divisie |
| 3 | Dordrecht '90 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | |
| 4 | FC Emmen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
Group 2
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
| 1 | Sparta | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 6 | Remain in Eredivisie |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 8 | Remain in Eerste Divisie |
| 3 | Excelsior | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | |
| 4 | Helmond Sport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
