Match of the Week Eredivisie: Financial head-to-head Ajax v Feyenoord

This weekend, a thrilling Eredivisie showdown takes place at the Johan Cruyff ArenA as 2nd place Ajax aims to close a 3-point gap on league leaders Feyenoord.

Ajax is chasing a historic fifth consecutive league title, while Feyenoord seeks to capture their first championship since 2017.

In the financials, it is clear that Ajax is the more established side on the international scene with significantly higher turnover and a payroll that doubles that of Feyenoord.

Although both clubs are known for nurturing and selling top talent, they've also ramped up their transfer spending this season, marking a notable increase compared to previous years.