PSV maintained their Eredivisie title push with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over ADO Den Haag at the Philips Stadion.
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored a hat-trick as Ajax moved three points clear at the top of Eredivisie with a comfortable 6-2 victory against struggling Excelsior.
Ajax increased the pressure on their title rivals PSV Eindhoven by reclaiming top spot in the Eredivisie with a comfortable 4-1 victory at Willem II.
David Neres scored a second-half double as Ajax moved back to the top of the Eredivisie - for a day at least - with a 5-2 win at Emmen.
AZ Alkmaar moved up to third place in the Eredivisie after a 1-0 win over Groningen.
Luuk De Jong scored his 21st league goal as PSV pulled eight points clear at the top with a 2-0 win over bottom side NAC Breda.
| # | Team | Pl | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vitesse A | 27 | -17 | 24 |
| 15 | Emmen | 27 | -21 | 24 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 27 | -36 | 24 |
| 17 | Groningen | 27 | -29 | 17 |
| 18 | C Leeuwarden | 27 | -30 | 16 |
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