1959–60 Eredivisie
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1959–60 season was contested by 18 teams. AFC Ajax won the championship, after a decision match against Feijenoord which was won by 5–1.
Championship play-off
AFC Ajax qualified for the 1960–61 European Cup.Relegation play-off
Blauw-Wit Amsterdam are relegated to Eerste Divisie.Note: No edition of the KNVB Cup was held this year.
Attendances
| # | Club | Average | Change |
| 1 | Feijenoord | 40,176 | +3.7% |
| 2 | Ajax | 18,824 | +41.9% |
| 3 | Blauw-Wit | 18,676 | +6.0% |
| 4 | DWS | 18,235 | -13.4% |
| 5 | Sparta | 18,118 | -9.3% |
| 6 | ADO | 16,929 | +4.3% |
| 7 | DOS | 15,000 | +13.8% |
| 8 | PSV | 14,618 | +12.2% |
| 9 | Enschede | 12,941 | +11.1% |
| 10 | NAC | 11,618 | +13.2% |
| 11 | Volendam | 11,412 | +96.8% |
| 12 | Elinkwijk | 10,994 | +12.3% |
| 13 | Fortuna | 9,794 | -7.5% |
| 14 | Willem II | 9,676 | +6.8% |
| 15 | MVV | 8,853 | +17.6% |
| 16 | VVV | 7,941 | +17.9% |
| 17 | Rapid | 7,382 | -17.2% |
| 18 | Sittardia | 6,941 | +86.2% |
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