Tabelle2000/200117. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 17 | 41:16 | 25 | 43 | |
| 2 | Eindhoven | 16 | 32:11 | 21 | 37 | |
| 3 | Arnheim | 17 | 36:23 | 13 | 37 | |
| 4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 17 | 40:23 | 17 | 30 | |
| 5 | Nijmegen | 16 | 24:15 | 9 | 27 | |
| 6 | Kerkrade | 17 | 33:25 | 8 | 27 | |
| 7 | Waalwijk | 17 | 18:14 | 4 | 27 | |
| 8 | Utrecht | 17 | 32:29 | 3 | 24 | |
| 9 | Willem II | 17 | 25:22 | 3 | 24 | |
| 10 | Breda | 18 | 24:30 | -6 | 24 | |
| 11 | Alkmaar | 17 | 28:27 | 1 | 23 | |
| 12 | FC Twente | 16 | 25:26 | -1 | 20 | |
| 13 | Groningen | 17 | 23:28 | -5 | 19 | |
| 14 | Heerenveen | 17 | 19:26 | -7 | 19 | |
| 15 | De Graafschap | 18 | 24:38 | -14 | 13 | |
| 16 | Sp. Rotterdam | 18 | 23:37 | -14 | 13 | |
| 17 | Roosendaal | 17 | 21:49 | -28 | 9 | |
| 18 | Sittard | 17 | 12:41 | -29 | 7 |
Die Stimmung war eher: Paragraph eins - jeder macht seins.
— Felix Magath, Retter-Coach von Hertha BSC, über die Lage in Berlin.