| VVV Venlo beat BVV Den Bosch 4-1 (A) on 6 Nov 1988 |
| BVV Den Bosch beat Feyenoord 2-0 (H) on 23 Oct 1988 |
| Feyenoord beat Willem II 5-0 (H) on 30 Oct 1988 |
| Willem II beat Roda JC 1-0 (H) on 31 Aug 1988 |
| Roda JC beat Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 (A) on 9 Oct 1988 |
| Sparta Rotterdam beat BV Veendam 3-1 (H) on 28 Aug 1988 |
| BV Veendam beat SBV Haarlem 2-0 (H) on 9 Oct 1988 |
| SBV Haarlem beat Utrecht 2-1 (H) on 24 Aug 1988 |
| Utrecht beat Groningen 3-2 (H) on 21 Aug 1988 |
| Groningen beat Volendam 4-0 (H) on 4 Sep 1988 |
| Volendam beat MVV Maastricht 3-1 (A) on 25 Sep 1988 |
| MVV Maastricht beat Fortuna Sittard 2-1 (H) on 4 Sep 1988 |
| Fortuna Sittard beat PEC Zwolle '82 1-0 (H) on 31 Aug 1988 |
| PEC Zwolle '82 beat Waalwijk 3-0 (H) on 9 Oct 1988 |
| Waalwijk beat Ajax 3-1 (H) on 25 Sep 1988 |
| Ajax beat PSV Eindhoven 2-0 (H) on 9 Oct 1988 |
| PSV Eindhoven beat Twente 3-0 (H) on 30 Oct 1988 |
| Twente beat VVV Venlo 1-0 (H) on 24 Aug 1988 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.