Final Pythagorean table for 2010-11 Dutch Eredivisie

Below is the final Pythagorean table for the 2010-11 Dutch Eredivisie which concluded yesterday.  The league Pythagorean exponent is 1.70. How did PSV manage to not make the title a three-team fight?  And how did De Graafschaap manage to avoid the relegation playoff?

 

  League Table Pythagorean
Team GP W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L Pts Δ
Ajax 34 22 7 5 72 30 +42 73 21 7 6 70 +3
Twente 34 21 8 5 65 34 +31 71 19 8 7 65 +6
PSV 34 20 9 5 79 34 +45 69 22 7 5 73 -4
AZ 34 17 8 9 55 44 +11 59 15 8 11 53 +6
Groningen 34 17 6 11 65 52 +13 57 16 7 11 55 +2
Roda JC 34 14 13 7 65 50 +15 55 16 7 11 55 +0
ADO Den Haag 34 16 6 12 63 55 +8 54 15 7 12 52 +2
Heracles 34 14 7 13 65 56 +9 49 15 7 12 52 -3
Utrecht 34 13 8 13 55 51 +4 47 14 8 12 50 -3
Feyenoord 34 12 8 14 53 54 -1 44 13 8 13 47 -3
NEC 34 10 13 11 57 56 +1 43 13 8 13 47 -4
Heerenveen 34 10 11 13 60 54 +6 41 14 8 12 50 -9
NAC Breda 34 12 5 17 44 60 -16 41 10 8 16 38 +3
De Graafschap 34 9 11 14 31 56 -25 38 7 9 18 30 +8
Vitesse 34 9 8 17 42 61 -19 35 9 8 17 35 +0
Excelsior 34 10 5 19 45 66 -21 35 9 8 17 35 +0
VVV-Venlo 34 6 3 25 34 76 -42 21 6 7 21 25 -4
Willem II 34 3 6 25 37 98 -61 15 5 5 24 20 -5
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