2011–12 Eredivisie (women)

The 2011–12 Eredivisie Vrouwen was the fifth season of the Netherlands women's professional football league. After a troubled build-up, the season took place from 2 September 2011 to 18 May 2012 with seven teams.

Eredivisie Vrouwen
Season2011–12
Dates2 September 2011 – 18 May 2012
ChampionsADO Den Haag (1st title)
UEFA Women's Champions LeagueADO Den Haag
Matches played63
Goals scored245 (3.89 per match)
Top goalscorerPriscilla de Vos (16)
Biggest home winDen Haag 7–0 Utrecht
Biggest away winZwolle 0–8 Den Haag
Highest scoringVenlo 3–6 Telstar
Zwolle 4–5 Venlo
Total attendance44,607 (708 per match)

Before the start of the season, on 30 August 2011, the BeNe Super Cup was played, a match where the Dutch champion FC Twente met Belgian champion Standard Liège. Twente lost the match 4–1. In sight of the cup a memorandum was signed by the Dutch and Belgian football associations to create an inter-country top-level league (BeNe League) to start as early as 2012–13.

FC Twente entered the season as reigning champions and finished as runners-up, behind ADO Den Haag. It was ADO Den Haag's first championship after finishing runners-up in the previous three seasons. The 63 matches of the season had a 44,607 total attendance.

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