2025–26 Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey

This article is about men's event. For women's event, see 2025–26 Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey.
Hoofdklasse
Season2025–26
Dates13 September 2024 – 10 May 2025
Matches90
Goals357 (3.97 per match)
Top goalscorerJip Dicke (SCHC)
Yibbi Jansen (SCHC)
15 goals
Biggest home winSCHC 8–0 Rotterdam
(25 september 2025)
Biggest away winHGC 1–8 Amsterdam
(19 October 2025)
Tilburg 0–7 SCHC
(26 October 2025)
Highest scoringDen Bosch 9–2 Tilburg
(23 November 2025)
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 15 March 2026.

The 2025–26 Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey is the 45th season of the Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey, the top Dutch field hockey league. The season began on 13 September 2025 and will conclude in May 2026.[1]

Den Bosch are the defending champions.[2]

Teams

Women's Hoofdklasse 2025-26

Twelve teams compete in the league – the top nine teams of the previous season, the winner of the 2024–25 Promotieklasse and the two winners of the 2024–25 relegation play-offs. Bloemendaal won the 2024–25 Promotieklasse and replaced Huizen.

Accommodation and locations

Team Location Province Accommodation
Amsterdam Amstelveen North Holland Wagener Stadium
Bloemendaal Bloemendaal North Holland Sportpark 't Kopje
Den Bosch 's-Hertogenbosch North Brabant Sportpark Oosterplas
HDM The Hague South Holland Sportpark Duinzigt
HGC Wassenaar South Holland De Roggewoning
Hurley Amstelveen North Holland Amsterdamse Bos
Kampong Utrecht Utrecht De Klapperboom
Oranje-Rood Eindhoven North Brabant Sportpark Aalsterweg
Rotterdam Rotterdam South Holland Hazelaarweg Stadion
Pinoké Amstelveen North Holland Amsterdamse Bos
SCHC Bilthoven Utrecht Sportpark Kees Boekelaan
Tilburg Tilburg North Brabant Oude Warande

Teams by province

Province Number of teams Teams
North Holland 4 Amsterdam, Bloemendaal, Hurley, and Pinoké
South Holland 3 HGC, HDM, and Rotterdam
North Brabant 3 Den Bosch, Oranje-Rood, and Tilburg
Utrecht 2 Kampong and SCHC
Total 12

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 SCHC 15 13 2 0 60 10 +50 41 Qualification Euro Hockey League and play-offs
2 Kampong 15 11 2 2 37 19 +18 35 Qualification for the play-offs
3 Den Bosch 15 10 2 3 41 18 +23 32
4 Amsterdam 15 9 3 3 52 20 +32 30
5 Pinoké 15 5 6 4 29 30 −1 21
6 Bloemendaal 15 4 6 5 20 23 −3 18
7 Rotterdam 15 4 5 6 15 27 −12 17
8 HDM 15 5 1 9 21 37 −16 16
9 Hurley 15 4 2 9 29 34 −5 14
10 HGC 15 2 4 9 21 42 −21 10 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
11 Oranje-Rood 15 2 4 9 12 42 −30 10
12 Tilburg 15 2 1 12 20 55 −35 7 Relegation to the Promotieklasse
Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2026. Source: KNHB
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result.[3]

Results

Home \ Away AMS BLO DBO HDM HGC HUR KAM ORR PIN ROT SCH TIL
Amsterdam — 4–1 1–2 4–3 2–3 6–0 2–2 2–3
Bloemendaal — 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 4–1
Den Bosch 1–2 1–2 — 2–1 5–0 3–2 2–0 2–1 9–2
HDM 0–6 — 2–2 0–3 3–0 1–2 1–6 3–2
HGC 1–8 1–4 — 0–4 1–2 4–0 2–0 0–2
Hurley 1–3 1–2 5–1 3–1 — 2–3 0–1 0–2 4–2
Kampong 0–4 4–2 3–3 — 3–1 2–1 1–2 5–0
Oranje-Rood 1–6 0–0 2–1 2–2 0–3 — 3–3 2–2
Pinoké 2–2 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 — 2–2 0–6 5–2
Rotterdam 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–4 — 1–3
SCHC 2–2 3–2 2–2 2–0 7–1 5–0 3–0 8–0 —
Tilburg 0–4 1–3 4–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 0–7 —
Updated to match(es) played on 15 March 2026. Source: KNHB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club FG PC PS Goals
1 Jip Dicke SCHC 13 2 0 15
Yibbi Jansen SCHC 0 14 1 15
3 Frédérique Matla Den Bosch 5 8 1 14
4 Imke Verstraeten Amsterdam 0 8 4 13
5 Trijntje Beljaars Amsterdam 9 1 0 10
6 Joosje Burg Den Bosch 9 0 0 9
Lana Kalse Pinoké 7 2 0 9
8 Pien Dicke SCHC 7 1 0 8
9 Fay van der Elst Amsterdam 6 1 0 7
Maud van den Heuvel Bloemendaal 7 0 0 7
Demi Hilterman HGC 0 7 0 7
Mette Winter SCHC 6 1 0 7

Updated to 15 March 2026. Source: KNHB[4]


See also

References

  1. ^ "Speeldata Tulp Hoofdklasse seizoen 2025-2026 bekend". knhb.nl (in Dutch). 2025-06-06. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Hockeysters Den Bosch opnieuw landskampioen na zinderende shoot-outs tegen SCHC". NOS (in Dutch). 29 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Bondsreglement vanaf 1 augustus 2023". knhb.nl (in Dutch). KNHB. 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Topscorers Tulp Hoofdklasse Dames 2025-2026". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 September 2025.
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