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8 - Ayase Ueda is the third Feyenoord player with eight goals in his first eight matches of a season in the Eredivisie in the last 20 years, after Graziano Pellè and Santiago Giménez. Star.

50 - Sem Steijn is the first Dutchman to reach 50 goals in fewer than 100 Eredivisie games (98) since Klaas Jan Huntelaar in 2006 (75). Finisher.

18 - Telstar are the first promoted side on record with more shots than Ajax (18 v 15) in an Eredivisie game at the Johan Cruijff Arena. Enthusiastic.

2 - Troy Parrott is the first player with two goals in three consecutive matches for in all competitions since Mounir El Hamdaoui in 2008. Flying.

51.1 - According to the Opta Predictor, PSV have the biggest chance to win the Eredivisie 2025-26. Favourites.

5 - Sarina Wiegman is the first-ever men’s or women’s manager to reach five major international tournament finals in a row:

UEFA Women’s Euro 2017 🏆
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 🥈
UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 🏆
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 🥈
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 ❔

Boss.

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100 - Vivianne Miedema scored her 100th goal for the Netherlands, with a record eight of those coming at the UEFA Women’s Championship (5) or FIFA Women’s World Cup (3). Hundred.

50 – After this weekend’s results, the Opta Predictor gives Ajax a 50.1 percent chance and PSV a 49.9 percent chance of winning the Eredivisie. Tension.

18 – Aged 18 years and 343 days, Givairo Read is the youngest player to score in consecutive Eredivisie games for Feyenoord since Tonny Vilhena in February 2013 (18 years, 38 days). Diamond.

21 - Ajax scored 21 goals through substitutes this Eredivisie campaign, the highest-ever tally for any side in competition history. Rotation.