Ajax will be desperate to put their midweek Champions League disappointment behind them on Sunday.
Vitesse Arnhem midfielder Davy Propper knows his side cannot afford to underestimate PSV Eindhoven.
FC Groningen missed the chance to move into the top three of the Eredivisie after being held to a 2-2 draw at NAC Breda.
Dick Advocaat insists there is nothing surprising in AZ Alkmaar's recent form ahead of Sunday's game with NEC Nijmegen.
Vitesse Arnhem beat Go Ahead Eagles 3-0, while NAC Breda lost 5-2 against FC Twente in Sunday's Eredivisie action.
The feelgood factor at Ajax has evaporated after two key players returned from the international break with injuries.
Freescoring forward Alfred Finnbogason struck a second-half hat-trick as Heerenveen beat RKC 5-2 on Friday night.
Vitesse defender Jan-Arie van der Heijden is delighted by the team's progress this season.
Ajax captain Siem de Jong has called on his side to embark on a winning run, starting against Vitesse in the Eredivisie.
Former Celtic and Ajax midfielder Evander Sno has returned to RKC Waalwijk on a free transfer.
FC Twente remained top of the Eredivisie despite a 3-2 loss to ADO Den Haag after Ajax were held to a goalless draw.
A look ahead to the weekend's action in Holland's Eredivisie, including AZ Alkmaar's trip to PEC Zwolle.
FC Twente remained at the top of the Eredivisie table following a 1-1 draw at home to champions Ajax.
RKC Waalwijk manager Erwin Koeman has been given a one-match touchline ban for criticising a referee.
Ajax dropped points in the Eredivisie for the first time in three months on Sunday, while FC Twente climbed to third.
New AZ Alkmaar coach Dick Advocaat believes his side have great potential ahead of his first game in charge on Sunday.
Jurgen Locadia's late winner handed PSV Eindhoven a 2-1 win against RKC Waalwijk and a share of the Eredivisie top spot.
Michel Jansen has told FC Twente that Cambuur deserve their respect ahead of their Eredivisie meeting this weekend.
NEC Nijmegen took out their league frustrations on minnows Harkemase Boys in the KNVB Beker with an 8-0 mauling.
PSV Eindhoven slipped to their first Eredivisie defeat of the season at AZ Alkmaar, while Ajax thrashed Go Ahead Eagles.