2003–04 in Dutch football
The 2003–04 season in Dutch football saw Ajax regain their title in the Eredivisie. Zwolle were relegated to the First Division.
| PSV | 3–1 | Utrecht | 
|---|---|---|
| Robben 14' Van Bommel 47' Kežman 89' | Van de Haar 22' | 
Awards
- 2003–04 — Maxwell (Ajax)
Ajax squad 2003–04
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| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | 
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| 1 | FC Den Bosch | 74 | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 85 | 48 | +37 | 
| 2 | Excelsior | 74 | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 39 | +31 | 
| 3 | Sparta Rotterdam | 69 | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 76 | 43 | +33 | 
| 4 | Heracles Almelo | 67 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 71 | 42 | +29 | 
| 5 | Helmond Sport | 65 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 42 | +24 | 
| 6 | De Graafschap | 64 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 43 | +20 | 
| 7 | VVV-Venlo | 61 | 36 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 76 | 62 | +14 | 
| 8 | Emmen | 61 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 53 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 79 | 63 | +16 | 
| 10 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 50 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 63 | 54 | +9 | 
| 11 | TOP Oss | 45 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 57 | 60 | -3 | 
| 12 | Stormvogels Telstar | 44 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 55 | 62 | -7 | 
| 13 | HFC Haarlem | 39 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 63 | -22 | 
| 14 | BV Veendam | 36 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 46 | 71 | -25 | 
| 15 | Dordrecht | 30 | 36 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 33 | 60 | -27 | 
| 16 | FC Eindhoven | 30 | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 69 | -26 | 
| 17 | Cambuur | 28 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 65 | -30 | 
| 18 | MVV Maastricht | 28 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 70 | -38 | 
| 19 | Fortuna Sittard | 19 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 81 | -43 | 
- Promoted : FC Den Bosch
- Promotion / relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie"): Excelsior, Sparta, Heracles, Helmond Sport, De Graafschap and VVV Venlo
Topscorers
| Position | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals | 
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| 1 | Klaas-Jan Huntelaar |   | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 26 | 
| 2 | Stefan Jansen |   | FC Den Bosch | 25 | 
| 3 | Yuri Rose |   | Heracles Almelo | 22 | 
| 4 | Ronald Hamming |   | BV Veendam | 21 | 
| 5 | Uğur Yıldırım |   | Go Ahead Eagles | 19 | 
| 6 | Mounir El Hamdaoui |   | Excelsior | 17 | 
| Ricky van den Bergh |   | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 
Group A
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitesse | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 
| 2 | VVV-Venlo | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 
| 3 | Sparta Rotterdam | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 
| 4 | Helmond Sport | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 
Group B
| Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De Graafschap | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 
| 2 | Heracles Almelo | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 
| 3 | Excelsior | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 
| 4 | Volendam | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 
- Stayed / Promoted : Vitesse Arnhem and De Graafschap
- Relegated: Volendam
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| February 4 | ||||||||||
| PSV | 0 | |||||||||
| March 16 | ||||||||||
| NAC Breda | 1 | |||||||||
| Twente | 2 (4) | |||||||||
| February 4 | ||||||||||
| NAC Breda | 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Twente | 3 | |||||||||
| May 23 - Rotterdam | ||||||||||
| Feyenoord | 1 | |||||||||
| Twente | 0 | |||||||||
| February 3 | ||||||||||
| Utrecht | 1 | |||||||||
| Sparta | 0 (3) | |||||||||
| March 17 | ||||||||||
| NEC | 0 (2) | |||||||||
| Sparta | 3 (3) | |||||||||
| February 4 | ||||||||||
| Utrecht | 3 (4) | |||||||||
| Utrecht | 3 | |||||||||
| Heracles Almelo | 2 | |||||||||

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