| 1996-03-24 | RKC Waalwijk | 3-2 | Willem II Tilburg |
| 1996-03-24 | FC Volendam | 1-0 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 1996-03-24 | FC Utrecht | 0-4 | NAC Breda |
| 1996-03-24 | Twente Enschede | 1-0 | Sparta Rotterdam |
| 1996-03-27 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2-2 | Roda JC Kerkrade |
| 1996-03-27 | Fortuna Sittard | 2-1 | FC Utrecht |
| 1996-03-27 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2-0 | Willem II Tilburg |
| 1996-03-27 | Vitesse Arnheim | 0-1 | De Graafschap Doetinchem |
| 1996-03-27 | FC Volendam | 2-1 | FC Groningen |
| Home | 6 |
| Draw | 1 |
| Away | 2 |
| Under | 4 |
| Over | 5 |
| Pos | Team | M. | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 82 | 16 | 66 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 81 | 15 | 61 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 33 | 47 |
| 4 | NAC Breda | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 43 |
| 5 | SC Heerenveen | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 50 | 43 |
| 6 | Vitesse Arnheim | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 42 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 46 | 42 |
| 8 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 41 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 33 | 37 | 37 |
| 10 | Willem II Tilburg | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 37 | 36 |
| 11 | Twente Enschede | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 36 |
| 12 | RKC Waalwijk | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 38 | 35 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 48 | 27 |
| 14 | De Graafschap Doetinchem | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 56 | 23 |
| 15 | Go Ahead Eagles Deventer | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 47 | 22 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 51 | 21 |
| 17 | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 19 |
| 18 | FC Utrecht | 27 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 51 | 17 |
