1997–98 Eredivisie
The 1997–98 Eredivisie season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.
League standings
Promotion/relegation play-offs
In the promotion/relegation competition, eight entrants entered in two groups. The group winners were promoted to the Eredivisie.Attendances
Source:| No. | Club | Average | Change | Highest |
| 1 | AFC Ajax | 47,315 | 4,8% | 50,499 |
| 2 | PSV | 27,721 | -1,3% | 29,500 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 25,350 | -5,7% | 43,100 |
| 4 | SBV Vitesse | 13,787 | 92,7% | 26,500 |
| 5 | sc Heerenveen | 13,574 | 2,6% | 14,300 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 12,848 | 2,3% | 16,300 |
| 7 | NAC Breda | 12,702 | 2,6% | 16,100 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 11,771 | 13,7% | 14,000 |
| 9 | Willem II | 10,112 | 20,7% | 14,500 |
| 10 | FC Twente | 8,447 | 10,8% | 13,500 |
| 11 | De Graafschap | 8,035 | -4,3% | 10,500 |
| 12 | Roda JC | 7,366 | -0,3% | 11,570 |
| 13 | MVV Maastricht | 6,096 | 30,1% | 10,000 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 5,976 | 16,5% | 11,500 |
| 15 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5,409 | 14,4% | 11,000 |
| 16 | NEC | 5,125 | 10,4% | 13,500 |
| 17 | RKC Waalwijk | 4,401 | 3,1% | 6,100 |
| 18 | FC Volendam | 3,818 | -4,9% | 6,667 |