PSV Eindhoven take the belt

PSV Eindhoven beat AFC Ajax 2–1 on the road to start reign 16 of the Eredivisie belt, the 3rd for the franchise.

AFC Ajax had held it since September 1, 1957, with 0 defenses over 7 days.

PSV Eindhoven held it for 14 days and 1 defense, then lost it to VVV-Venlo on September 22, 1957.