Holders AZ Alkmaar and 18-time winners Ajax survived scares to progress in the KNVB Beker with 4-1 and 4-2 wins.
PSV Eindhoven slipped to their first Eredivisie defeat of the season at AZ Alkmaar, while Ajax thrashed Go Ahead Eagles.
PSV Eindhoven stunned Ajax as they routed the defending champions 4-0 to climb to the top of the Eredivisie standings.
Three men were sent off as Heerenveen beat FC Groningen 4-2, while struggling Feyenoord salvaged a 3-3 draw at Nijmegen.
PEC Zwolle face the stiffest test of their season as they visit reigning Eredivisie champions Ajax on Saturday.
NAC Breda and NEC Nijmegen remain winless after each collecting their second point of the season in a draw.
# | Team | Pl | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 | H Almelo | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | NEC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | NAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | PSV | 0 | 0 | 0 |