Starting from next season, the Jupiler League (First Division) to follow directly on Eredivisie Live. Every Friday and Monday there will be a match broadcasted live , at 18.45h and 20.45h respectively . Also, every Monday , prior to the live game, at 20.00h the highlights of the last matches can seen.
Arno de Jong , Director of Media & Marketing of Eredivisie Live : "The Jupiler League is an attractive and unpredictable league. The Jupiler League Play -Offs for promotion and relegation are always a spectacular dessert at the end of the season. By adding this product to our channel, Eredivisie Live develops more and more as the national football channel . With the Football as the beating heart of the weekend and the weekdays, with live broadcasting of the Jupiler League , KNVB Cup , UEFA Europa League and National Junior Team, we will make the money of our viewers worth. It will be clear to everyone : to follow Dutch football is through Eredivisie Live. "
Patrick Brand, Cooperative Director of Eerste Divisie (CED ) : "In Jupiler League , we are very pleased with the extensive cooperation between the ourselves and Eredivisie Live. During the next three years we will be able to provide our fans with live games every week. With the live game on Monday night, we will also introduce the concept of " Monday Night Football” in the Netherlands, for our fans to extend the good feeling of the weekend. "
The first matches of the Jupiler League to be broadcasted live on Eredivisie Live are the following :
Round 1
Friday, August 13 , 20:00 : FC Dordrecht - Cambuur Leeuwarden
Monday, August 16th , 20.45 : Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam
Round 2
Friday, August 20 , 18:45 : BV Veendam - Go Ahead Eagles
Monday, August 23 . 20.45 hours : FC Zwolle - MVV Maastricht
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