In the opening round of the 2026/2027 Eredivisie season, there was a mix of results. Go Ahead Eagles and AZ secured victories, while PSV Eindhoven lost points against Fortuna Sittard after a poor first half.
Go Ahead Eagles - Willem II 4-1
Go Ahead Eagles won their first match of the season convincingly against Willem II with four goals. The team of Joseph Oosting played an impressive second half after some initial problems.
AZ - ADO Den Haag 2-0
AZ won the first match of the season with two goals from Stengs. Parrott made his debut in the team, but the attacker of ADO missed a chance after a lob that landed on the goalpost.
PSV - Fortuna Sittard 2-2
PSV Eindhoven had a tough start with many fouls. After a poor first half, Michut scored for Fortuna in the last minute of stoppage time. The home team couldn't capitalize and it ended 2-2.
Kansen and Mistakes
PSV missed chances while ADO Den Haag and Go Ahead Eagles made strong starts. AZ struggled with defending after Daal's disallowed goal in the first half but managed to make up for it in the second.
Summaries
The full match summaries are available on NPO 1 via NOS Studio Sport Voetbal. The next matches will be broadcasted on Tuesday afternoon: Sparta Rotterdam - Feyenoord, FC Groningen - FC Utrecht and PEC Zwolle - Ajax.
The Eredivisie is starting slowly but already shows several interesting results. The upcoming matches will determine the future of the season.
