On 18 April 2015, PSV were confirmed as champions of the season, thus ending the four-year reign of Ajax.
Willem II returned to the Eredivisie after just one season by winning its first Eerste Divisie title in 49 years.
Meanwhile, FC Dordrecht and Excelsior navigated to the promotion/relegation playoffs to reach the Eredivisie, with both clubs having received byes after finishing second and third in the Eerste Divisie.
FC Dordrecht swept both legs against VVV-Venlo 5–2 on aggregate in the second round before facing another Eerste Divisie club for a spot in the Eredivisie (after Sparta Rotterdam sent NEC Nijmegen into relegation).
[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules.