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Eredivisie teams ranked by best possession percentage (Season 2025/26) – 04.05.2026

Eredivisie teams ranked by best possession percentage (Season 2025/26)

  • Date: 04.05.2026
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  • Eredivisie teams ranked by best possession percentage (Season 2025/26)
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Which team will finish the season as the top ranked by best possession percentage in Eredivisie?

Which teams are really the best in this category?

Passing is a lost art form in football, but these teams on the list try to keep the tradition going.

There are thousands of relevant statistics that we could take away from the season so far, and some would argue that the most important statistic is the one that tells us who’s at the top of the league.

But today we are looking at the teams ranked by best possession percentage in Eredivisie of the season so far. Let’s see.

Team P%
1. PSV Eindhoven 61.7
2. Ajax 56.3
3. NEC Nijmegen 56.2
4. Twente 54.6
5. Feyenoord 53.5
6. AZ Alkmaar 52.6
7. FC Groningen 50.7
8. SC Heerenveen 50.6
9. Go Ahead Eagles 50.0
10. NAC Breda 49.7
11. Sparta Rotterdam 47.0
12. Excelsior 47.0
13. FC Utrecht 46.4
14. Telstar 45.2
15. FC Volendam 44.8
16. Fortuna Sittard 44.4
17. PEC Zwolle 44.1
18. Heracles 43.5

P% = Possession Percentage

* A list of the teams ranked by best possession percentage in Eredivisie (Season 2025/26).

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Site expert for statistical analysis and avid fan of all European football. Nikola Horvat has written for various Italian football portals and now he writes for Euro Football Rumours. He is a sports and travel aficionado and has lived in three continents – North America, South America and Europe. The languages that Nikola knows are Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Italian, English, and Spanish.

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