The Eredivisie Belt · season
The 1996–97 season
32 belt games · 7 title changesRoda JC Kerkrade carried the belt into the 1996–97 season. It changed hands 7 times among 6 franchises, and Roda JC Kerkrade finished the season with it. Most defenses: Roda JC Kerkrade, 11.
Who held it, in order
Roda JC KerkradeFortunaDe GraafschapRoda JC KerkradeFeyenoordAjaxPSVRoda JC Kerkrade
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,336 | Aug 20, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade and Feyenoord tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,337 | Aug 25, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Twente tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,338 | Aug 28, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Groningen tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,339 | Sep 4, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade and AFC Ajax tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,340 | Sep 7, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat FC Volendam 3–0 | Defense |
| 1,341 | Sep 15, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat RKC Waalwijk 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,342 | Sep 21, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat NAC Breda 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,343 | Sep 28, 1996 | Fortuna Sittard beat Roda JC Kerkrade 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,344 | Oct 8, 1996 | De Graafschap beat Fortuna Sittard 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,345 | Oct 13, 1996 | De Graafschap beat Vitesse 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,346 | Oct 19, 1996 | De Graafschap beat AZ Alkmaar 3–2 | Defense |
| 1,347 | Oct 26, 1996 | De Graafschap beat Fortuna Sittard 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,348 | Nov 2, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat De Graafschap 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,349 | Nov 13, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat NEC Nijmegen 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,350 | Nov 16, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Utrecht tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,351 | Nov 30, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat Willem II 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,352 | Dec 7, 1996 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat FC Groningen 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,353 | Dec 18, 1996 | Feyenoord beat Roda JC Kerkrade 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,354 | Dec 22, 1996 | Feyenoord beat NEC Nijmegen 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,355 | Feb 16, 1997 | Feyenoord beat FC Volendam 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,356 | Feb 23, 1997 | AFC Ajax beat Feyenoord 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,357 | Mar 9, 1997 | AFC Ajax beat FC Utrecht 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,358 | Mar 14, 1997 | AFC Ajax beat Roda JC Kerkrade 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,359 | Mar 23, 1997 | AFC Ajax beat RKC Waalwijk 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,360 | Apr 6, 1997 | AFC Ajax beat FC Volendam 3–0 | Defense |
| 1,361 | Apr 13, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat AFC Ajax 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,362 | Apr 19, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat De Graafschap 5–0 | Defense |
| 1,363 | May 7, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,364 | May 11, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat FC Groningen 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,365 | May 17, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat FC Utrecht 6–1 | Defense |
| 1,366 | May 25, 1997 | PSV Eindhoven beat Willem II 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,367 | Jun 1, 1997 | Roda JC Kerkrade beat PSV Eindhoven 3–1 | Title change |