The 1997–98 Eredivisie season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.
Results
==Promotion/relegation play-offs==
Promotion/relegation play-offs
In the promotion/relegation competition, eight entrants (six from the Eerste Divisie and two from this league) entered in two groups. The group winners were promoted to (or remained in) the Eredivisie. ==Attendances==