PSV maintained their Eredivisie title push with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over ADO Den Haag at the Philips Stadion.
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored a hat-trick as Ajax moved three points clear at the top of Eredivisie with a comfortable 6-2 victory against struggling Excelsior.
PSV Eindhoven's Eredivisie title chances were dealt a blow as they had to settle for a 3-3 draw away at 10-man Vitesse.
David Neres scored a second-half double as Ajax moved back to the top of the Eredivisie - for a day at least - with a 5-2 win at Emmen.
Fortuna Sittard pulled four points clear of the relegation zone with a comfortable 3-1 win over fellow strugglers FC Emmen.
Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick as Feyenoord won 4-0 at home against FC Emmen in the Eredivisie on Sunday.
| # | Team | Pl | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Utrecht | 22 | 8 | 34 |
| 8 | Twente | 23 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | Heerenveen | 24 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | H Almelo | 23 | -11 | 28 |
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