FC Twente missed an opportunity to go top of the Dutch league Sunday after losing 6-2 at SC Heerenveen.
Oussama Assaidi was involved in five of Heerenveen's goals apart from Mika Vayrynen's 89th minute penalty. He scored three, including the 20th-minute opener, and set up Viktor Elm and Luciano Narsingh for the side's third and fourth goals. netherlands
Nacer Chadli replied for Twente with two goals in the 32nd and 51st.
Twente's loss kept PSV Eindhoven top despite its winless streak extending to three games after a 0-0 draw against De Graafschap on Saturday.
Christian Eriksen's 11th-minute goal secured a 1-0 victory for Ajax at Vitesse Arnhem, giving temporary coach Frank de Boer a winning start.
PSV has 38 points, one more than defending champion Twente. FC Groningen stayed third with 36 after dismissing AZ Alkmaar 2-0 on Tim Matavz's double. Ajax has 35.
Feyenoord beat Excelsior 1-0 on Luc Castaignos' first-half strike to win the Rotterdam derby.
NAC Breda beat FC Utrecht 3-1 while NEC Nijmegen dismissed Willem II by the same score Saturday.
Roda JC drew 1-1 against ADO The Hague. Also, Heracles Almelo and VVV Venlo drew 2-2 on Friday.
