During the 1997–98 Dutch football season, AFC Ajax made an impressive comeback after a disappointing fourth-place finish in the previous year. The team dominated the Eredivisie, securing the league title with a comfortable 17-point lead over runners-up PSV Eindhoven.
Additionally, Ajax triumphed in the KNVB Cup, delivering a stunning 5-0 victory over PSV in the final. The season showcased their dominance on both the domestic and cup fronts, solidifying their position as a dominant force in Dutch football.